Financial Training

City, county, state, and school system finance and office personnel can improve their financial management skills or earn certification through a variety of financial training programs offered by the Vinson Institute.

Local Finance Officer Certification Program - Course Schedule

Contact: Michele Jurkiewicz, jurkiewicz@cviog.uga.edu; 404.463.6804

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Level I Courses

Course Descriptions | Register Online

Introductory Budget ($179)
5307 Gainesville March 7–8, 2012
5287 Macon September 7–8, 2011

Capital Improvement Program ($179)
5304 Gainesville November 9–10, 2011
5297 Macon May 29–30, 2012

Debt Administration ($179)
5296 Macon May 2–3, 2012

Purchasing ($179)
5299 Gainesville September 20–21, 2011
5295 Macon May 8–9, 2012

Treasury Management ($179)
5289 Macon December 13–14, 2011

Introductory Governmental Accounting I ($329)
(4 days) Requires Part IA and Part IB taken at same location
5290 Macon
January 31–February 1, 2012 Part IA
February 14–15, 2012 Part IB

Introductory Governmental Accounting II ($329)
(4 days) Requires Part IIA and Part IIB taken at same location
5292 Macon
March 13–14, 2012 Part IIA
March 20–21, 2012 Part IIB

 

Level II Courses

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Intermediate Budget ($179)
5309 Gainesville April 4–5, 2012
5288 Macon October 19–20, 2011

Internal Controls ($179)
5302 Gainesville November 2–3, 2011
5293 Macon March 28–29, 2012

Revenue Administration ($179)
5301 Gainesville October 25–26, 2011
5291 Macon February 21–22, 2012

Intermediate Governmental Accounting ($499)
(6 days) Requires Parts A, B, and C taken at same location
5294 Macon
April 18–19, 2012 Part A
April 25–26, 2012 Part B
May 15–16, 2012 Part C

 

Electives

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Internal Controls—Accounts Payable and Cash Disbursements ($129)
5311 Centerville August 24, 2011

Internal Controls—Accounts Receivable and Cash Receipts ($129)
5298 Gainesville September 1, 2011

Balancing the Budget ($129)
5314 Centerville October 12, 2011

Preparing Year End 1099 Forms for Vendors ($129)
5315 Centerville November 15, 2011

Writing Financial Policies ($129)
5305 Gainesville January 25, 2012

Understanding the Differences between Business Licenses and Occupation Tax ($129)
5306 Gainesville March 1, 2012

Best Practices in Accounts Payable ($129)
5310 Gainesville April 24, 2012

Internal Controls—Capital Assets ($129)
5342 Centerville June 5, 2012

Internal Controls—Payroll ($129)
5343 Centerville June 6, 2012

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