A basic introduction for homeowners new to community association living and a great resource for volunteer leaders, the Primer course is a two-hour program focusing on the rights and responsibilities of a community association homeowner and volunteer leader. An Introduction to Community Association Living introduces you to the roles and functions of community associations such as providing services, managing physical assets, and advocating for fellow homeowners.
You will learn about the key documents that govern community associations, including:
- Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs)
- Master deeds
- Articles of incorporation
- Bylaws
- Resolutions
You will also learn about the function of association boards, the purpose of committees, and the roles of both the community manager and staff. After attending this class, you will have a greater understanding of exactly how a community association works and how you can enjoy and benefit the most from community association living. For more information or to register, please contact your local CAI chapter.
Class materials: 
Introduction to Community Association Living. Download your free copy today! (The manual is a large PDF—please allow time for downloading and printing.)