CEAR Training

NEW! AGA’s
Certificate of Excellence in Accountability Reporting (CEAR) Program®
Presents the Annual Performance and Accountability Report Reviewer's
Workshop
This intermediate-level training provides information and tools about
reviewing a Performance and Accountability Report. Hear from a
panel of reviewers as they share their tips and lessons learned. We’ll
also discuss the changes in A-136. Don’t miss this valuable
workshop.
Date:
Friday, December 9, 2011
Time:
10 a.m. – Noon
Where:
Government Accountability Office Auditorium, 441 G Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20548
CPE:
2
Hours
Speakers: Jonathan Breul,
Executive Director, IBM Center for The Business of Government, and
Partner, IBM Global Business Services and Wendy
Payne, CGFM, CPA, Executive Director, Federal Accounting
Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), and Harold Steinberg, CGFM, CPA,
AGA’s technical consultant to the CEAR Program
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: Familiar
with federal Performance and Accountability Reports
Advance Prep: None
required
Contact
Louise Kapelewski to register.
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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 Louise Kapelewski.
CPE
hours earned through any of AGA’s national educational activities can be
used to fulfill CGFM CPE requirements.
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the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have
final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.
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