GFOA ALBERTA PRESENTS
ONLINE LEARNING CENTER
Municipal Corporate Planning
Financial and Capital Plan
Member Rate: $150.00 | Non-Member Rate: $300.00 | CPE Credits: 1.0
What You Will Learn
√ Requirements for both a Financial and Capital Plan as outlined in the new Municipal Government Act (MGA)
√ Difference between multi-year budgeting and detailed long-tem planning
√ Key Financial Management Concepts and Techniques
√ Benefits of building a strategic plan
√ Most common Budget Development Methods
√ Importance of the Budget Timeline and Presentation
√ The key messages of various budget formats
√ The advantages and disadvantages of multi-year budgeting
Recommended Background
√ Municipal Fundamentals
Class Content
Section 1: Financial and Capital Plan
42 Resources | Estimated Time to Complete: 45 Minutes
Section 2: Resources
3 Resources | Estimated Time to Complete: 0 Minutes
Class Details
- Define the requirements for both a Financial and Capital Plan as outlined in the new Municipal Government Act (MGA)
- Explain the difference between multi-year budgeting and detailed long term planning
- Explain key Financial Management Concepts and Techniques
- Explain the benefits of building a strategic plan
- Explain the most common Budget Development Methods
- Explain the importance of the Budget Timeline and Presentation
- Communicate effectively the key messages of various budget formats
- Explain the advantages and disadvantages of multi-year budgeting
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About Us
GFOA Alberta is a professional organization whose purpose is to enhance the practice of governmental finance in the Province of Alberta. Our objectives include:
- Promote networking opportunities for all government finance officials within all levels of government
- Support and promotion of Provincial, Canadian and International GFOA Conferences and training programs
- Communication with membership on financial issues
- Liaison with Municipal Affairs
- Enhance the profile of GFOA Alberta.
Our Association is affiliated with the International Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and maintains contact with its staff to promote training opportunities and participation in annual international GFOA conferences.
Quick Connect to GFOA Alberta
Quick Connect to GFOA Alberta
About Us
GFOA Alberta is a professional organization whose purpose is to enhance the practice of governmental finance in the Province of Alberta. Our objectives include:
- Promote networking opportunities for all government finance officials within all levels of government
- Support and promotion of Provincial, Canadian and International GFOA Conferences and training programs
- Communication with membership on financial issues
- Liaison with Municipal Affairs
- Enhance the profile of GFOA Alberta.
Our Association is affiliated with the International Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and maintains contact with its staff to promote training opportunities and participation in annual international GFOA conferences.