CEAR Training
NEW!
AGA’s
Certificate of Excellence in Accountability Reporting (CEAR) Program®
Presents the Annual Performance and Accountability Report and Pilot
Program Reports Reviewer's Workshop
This
intermediate-level training provides information and tools to teach you
how to review a Performance and Accountability or the “Pilot” AFR and
Summary Report. Hear from a panel of previous reviewers as they share
their tips on reviewing a report. We’ll also discuss the changes in the
reviewer guidelines. Don’t miss this valuable workshop and be prepared
to sign up to participate as a CEAR reviewer. Register now.
Date:
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009
Time:
9-11:30 a.m.
Where:
National Academy of
Public Administration, 900 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC
20001
Speakers:
Jonathan D. Breul, Partner, IBM Global Business Services; John
Hummel, CGFM, CPA, Partner and National Industry Directory, KPMG LLP;
Harold I. Steinberg, CGFM, CPA, Technical Consultant to the CEAR
Program, AGA
Learning Objectives:
To become familiar with the revised OMB Circular A-136, the
document that provides a central point of reference for all Federal
financial reporting.
Prerequisite:
Familiarly with Federal Performance and Accountability Reports
or Pilot Program Reports
Advance Prep:
None required
CPE: 2
credits
Field of Study:
Management Advisory Services
Cost:
Free
for those participants who sign up to participate as a CEAR reviewer;
those that do not sign up, cost is $60.
Contact Lynn Hoffman if you
are attending and do not want to participate as a CEAR reviewer.
* The
views expressed are those of the speaker(s) and do not necessarily
represent the views of the National Academy of Public Administration.
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Each year, training is scheduled in August for
preparers of Performance and Accountability Reports and in late November
for reviewers of Performance and Accountability Reports.
If you are interested in becoming a CEAR reviewer,
contact Lynn Hoffman at lhoffman@agacgfm.org.
CPE
hours earned through any of AGA’s national educational activities can be
used to fulfill CGFM CPE requirements.
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is registered with the National Association of State Boards of
Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on
the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have
final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.
Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the
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