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Vancouver Technical Secondary wins Fifth Annual CMA British Columbia High School Case Competition

The Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia held its fifth annual High School Case Competition on March 26, 2011. First place went to Vancouver Technical Secondary and second place went to Seaquam Secondary.

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Meet Your 2010-2011 CMA Campus Representatives

Contact your CMA Campus Representative for more information about the Certified Management Accounting designation. Campus Representatives are found on Capilano University, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Okanagan College and Simon Fraser University. They will be able answer any questions you may have about the CMA designation or information regarding our upcoming post-secondary events.

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Congratulations to 2010 CMA Scholarship Recipients!

Certified Management Accountants Society of BC offers a number of scholarships to post-secondary students. This year 14 outstanding individuals were awarded a CMA Scholarship worth a $1,500 remission of fees.

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Spend “An Afternoon with a CMA”

An Afternoon with a CMA is a monthly event organized by the Certified Management Accountants of BC office. Students spend the afternoon with a CMA(s) at their workplace learning about the CMA designation, company culture, and job opportunities.

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He Said…She Said… Top Questions Answered about the CMA QuickStart Program

Got questions about the CMA QuickStart Program?  Check out the top eight questions answered by Peter and Nicole, two graduates of the CMA QuickStart Program! 1 ) Why did you choose to enroll in QuickStart instead of taking the courses at a post-secondary institution? He: My company was paying for my studies.  Also, I wanted to get my prerequisites done [...]

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CMA Career Night, An Unforgettable Night

Not often can you say that you had a delicious three course dinner with 45 CMAs at one time.  This year’s sold out CMA BC Career Night took place at the Sutton Place Hotel in Downtown Vancouver and included CMAs coming from industries such as telecommunication, transportation, hospitality, banking, accounting, and construction.  Students were asked to secure a seat by [...]

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And First Place Goes to…

Pinetree Secondary! The fourth annual CMA High School Scholarship Competition took place on March 27th, 2010 at SFU Harbour Centre.  Students were invited to put their management leadership skills to the test by analyzing the business case problem of YouTube offering paid video service and strategically advising the company’s fictional senior management on a recommended solution. “We are very proud [...]

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Put Your Brilliant Strategic Management Skills to the Test!

Every year CMA British Columbia hosts the CMA BC High School Scholarship Competition – a business case competition, where grade 11 and 12 students across BC compete for a $2000 team scholarship.  This competition is the first high school business case competition of its kind in British Columbia. In teams of three, students are asked to solve real-world business problems [...]

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CMA Career Night

CMA Career Night is the biggest networking event of the year for students hosted by the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia. Students will have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious three course meal while getting to know CMAs from companies and organizations such as TELUS, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Vancouver Island Health Authority, and Capital Regional District. [...]

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CMA Annual Networking Event

Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Society of British Columbia held its annual Networking Event at Opus Hotel in Yaletown on November 27, 2009.  Students had the opportunity to mingle with CMAs while feasting on delicious hors d’oeuvres. This sold-out event included CMAs from companies such as Accenture, BC Hydro, Canada Revenue Agency, Fairmont Vancouver Airport, Fraser Health Authority, KPMG, Translink, and the [...]

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