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Clerking Schools


Upcoming Clerking Schools

Friday, March 29, 2013 - Frederick, MD
Location: Francis Scott Key Holiday Inn, Frederick, MD - Sponsored by Mad Catters Cat Club
Hours: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Cost: $20 (lunch included)
Instructor: Jeri Zotolli
Assistant Instructor: Perry Coleman
Contact person: Cheryl Coleman
Closing Date: March 23, 2013
Open to all

Sunday, April 7, 2013 - Moscow, Russia
Location: TBA - Sponsored by Chatte Noir Club
Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: $40 per person (lunch included)
Instructor: Alexey Kalinin
Contact person: Alexey Kalinin, Tel: +79265624966
Closing Date: April 7, 2013
Open to all Russian speaking students

Friday, April 19, 2013 - Mesquite, TX
Location: Mesquite Convention Center, Mesquite TX - Sponsored by National Birman Fanciers
Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: $17
Instructor: Marsha Z. Ammons
Contact person: Marsha Z. Ammons
Closing Date: April 10, 2013
Open to all, limit of 15 students

Friday, April 19, 2013 - Beijing, China
Location: Jinhui Hotel Meeting room - Xueqinglu Jia 18 Haiian Dist, Beijing China - Sponsored by China Pearl Feline Fanciers
Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: $10 (lunch included)
Instructor: Edward M. Maeda
Assistant Instructor: RuiXuan Pang
Contact person: RuiXuan Pang , Tel: 086-18618143671
Additional contact: Edward M. Maeda , Tel: +81-77-544-6474
Open to all

Friday, May 3, 2013 - Merrimack, NH
Location: Comfort Inn, Merrimack, NH - Sponsored by Seacoast Cat Club
Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Cost: $7 (materials - pizza lunch will be provided)
Instructor: Gary Veach
Contact person: Kevin Brown
Closing Date: April 23, 2013
Open to all, limit of 20 students

Sunday, May 5, 2013 - Duluth, GA
Location: LaQuinta Inn on Oakbrook Parkway - Duluth, GA - Sponsored by Rebel Rousers
Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $30
Instructor: Jacqui Bennett
Assistant Instructor: Donna Andrews
Contact person: Karen Thomas
Closing Date: April 25, 2013
Open to all

 

Clerking School Authorization

A. General.
To be accredited, CFA Clerking Schools must be authorized by the CFA Clerking Chair, as well as notifying the CFA Clerking Administrator at Central Office. Clerking Schools must be sponsored, and taught by approved instructors. The school may be sponsored by a club, a CFA Regional Director, or individual instructor. The school may be restricted to only members of the sponsoring club or region, or may be open to all interested students who wish to attend.

CFA Clerking Schools may be conducted by a currently licensed Master Clerking working towards advancement to MCI (Master Clerk Instructor), a currently licensed Master Clerk Instructor, or an Approved Allbreed or Specialty CFA Judge.

B. Authorization.
Written requests for Clerking School authorization must be submitted to the Clerking Chairperson (Cheryl Coleman) and CFA Clerking Department (Shirley Michaud-Dent) by either the sponsor or instructor no later than thirty (30) days prior to the date of the school. The authorization request shall include all of the following items of information:

  • Sponsor of the school (club, Regional Director, Instructor)
  • Date of the school
  • Location of the school (city and facility)
  • Name of the Instructor-in-Charge
  • Name of assistant instructor (if any)
  • Scheduled hours for the school
  • Will school be restricted to members of the sponsoring club or open to all?
  • Fee to be charged each student (will food be included?)
  • Entry person for the school
  • Person to contact for information regarding the school
  • Closing date for the school