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Program Highlights
 

AGA's CEAR Program Results
 
With performance-based budgeting and the President's Management Agenda emphasizing budget and performance integration, agencies are striving to improve their Performance and Accountability Reports. Learn how others have accomplished excellence at a special session led by recipients of AGA's Certificate of Excellence in Accountability Reporting (CEAR). This session is scheduled for 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 12. Find out how to be a participating agency or a reviewer for FY 05 PARs. All agency/entity representatives are encouraged to join us. The next evaluation cycle begins at the end of this month. Don't get left behind.

 

AGA's SEA Program Results
 
As AGA ends the second year of its Service Efforts & Accomplishments (SEA) Reporting Program, learn how other governments prepare and use their reports to better manage resources and communicate with their constituents. All participating entities will be listed on AGA's website, with special recognition to those reports considered outstanding. Attend this session from 2 - 3:15 p.m. Monday, July 11. Hear about preparing high-quality performance reports, and how to participate either as a preparer or a reviewer of reports.

 

AGA Offers CGFM Training at the PDC

AGA and Management Concepts will offer the CGFM training series at the PDC. This training series is designed to help financial managers meet the practical and professional demands that exist at every government level. Whether you are looking to enhance your professional development, earn additional CPE or prepare for the CGFM Examinations, don't miss this opportunity.

Please note: The CGFM Intensive Review Course is full.

Course Information

Governmental Environment (1 day)
 July 8, 2005, 8 CPE hours, $299

Governmental Financial Management and Control (2 days)
 July 9 - 10, 2005, 16 CPE hours, $465

Governmental Accounting, Financial Reporting and Budgeting (3 days)
 July 11 - 13, 2005, 24 CPE hours, $605

For more information or to register, contact Management Concepts at 703.790.9595 or online at www.managementconcepts.com.

Please note: The cost of CGFM Examinations is not included in the price of these training courses.

CGFM: Government Financial Management Certification for the Future

Would you like to learn more about the Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) designation? Please join us at the session, "CGFM: Government Financial Management Certification for the Future," on Wednesday, July 13, 2005, from 10:10 - 11:25 a.m. You will hear from your colleagues who have recently completed the three examinations and earned their CGFM certification. Also on the panel will be a representative of AGA's Professional Certification Board who will speak about why you should, and how you can, become a CGFM.