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SUMMARY:Foundational & Strategic Fiscal Policy Development\, Implementation & Evaluation - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will receive a foundational policy framework and learn the basics of policy development\, implementation\, and evaluation. Policy topics include budget development\, budget amendments\, internal controls\, spending limits and approval requirements\, policy development and implementation best practices\, and effective policies. Participants will also understand how to align policies with mission and school culture\, how to align budgeting policy with strategic planning and forecasting\, how to mitigate risk through policy development\, how to update policies\, and how to monitor ongoing financial performance. \nEnroll today for sessions beginning Thursday\, Aug. 27. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/foundational-strategic-fiscal-policy-development-implementation-evaluation/2026-10-19/
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SUMMARY:Foundational & Strategic Fiscal Policy Development\, Implementation & Evaluation - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will receive a foundational policy framework and learn the basics of policy development\, implementation\, and evaluation. Policy topics include budget development\, budget amendments\, internal controls\, spending limits and approval requirements\, policy development and implementation best practices\, and effective policies. Participants will also understand how to align policies with mission and school culture\, how to align budgeting policy with strategic planning and forecasting\, how to mitigate risk through policy development\, how to update policies\, and how to monitor ongoing financial performance. \nEnroll today for sessions beginning Thursday\, Aug. 27. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/foundational-strategic-fiscal-policy-development-implementation-evaluation/2026-10-20/
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SUMMARY:Procurement\, Payroll & Compensation - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn best practices for the entire procurement cycle\, policy and regulatory implications\, the relationship between internal controls and procurement\, the RFP process\, and best practices. The course also reviews policies and procedures that allow for a sound bidding process. Additional topics include purchasing procedures\, billing systems\, contract negotiation and execution\, and vendor management. Participants will learn about payroll requirements and systems\, compensation models and salary scale creation\, payroll and compensation policy\, the Fair Labor Standards Act\, the W-2 process\, employee benefits\, the Teachers Retirement System of GA (TRS)\, payroll processing\, payroll taxes and remittances\, payroll deductions\, reporting and recording payroll\, internal controls related to payroll\, payroll resources\, and the benefits of having an HRIS. \nEnroll today. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/procurement-payroll-compensation-fall-2026/2026-11-02/
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SUMMARY:Procurement\, Payroll & Compensation - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn best practices for the entire procurement cycle\, policy and regulatory implications\, the relationship between internal controls and procurement\, the RFP process\, and best practices. The course also reviews policies and procedures that allow for a sound bidding process. Additional topics include purchasing procedures\, billing systems\, contract negotiation and execution\, and vendor management. Participants will learn about payroll requirements and systems\, compensation models and salary scale creation\, payroll and compensation policy\, the Fair Labor Standards Act\, the W-2 process\, employee benefits\, the Teachers Retirement System of GA (TRS)\, payroll processing\, payroll taxes and remittances\, payroll deductions\, reporting and recording payroll\, internal controls related to payroll\, payroll resources\, and the benefits of having an HRIS. \nEnroll today. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/procurement-payroll-compensation-fall-2026/2026-11-03/
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SUMMARY:Internal Controls & Effective Financial Oversight - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to develop and maintain robust internal control structures\, systems\, and policies to ensure that sound fiscal management practices are in place. Topics include creating a culture of financial discipline\, segregation of duties\, grant management\, travel reimbursement practices\, procurement\, internal control reviews and sample testing\, policies and procedures\, risk management\, fraud detection\, and insurance. Participants will learn how to implement sound systems of financial oversight. Topics include effective board and finance committee management\, financial dashboard planning\, key financial reports and timing\, and fiduciary roles and responsibilities. \nEnroll today for sessions beginning Thursday\, Aug. 27. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/internal-controls-effective-financial-oversight-fall-2026/2026-11-16/
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SUMMARY:Internal Controls & Effective Financial Oversight - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to develop and maintain robust internal control structures\, systems\, and policies to ensure that sound fiscal management practices are in place. Topics include creating a culture of financial discipline\, segregation of duties\, grant management\, travel reimbursement practices\, procurement\, internal control reviews and sample testing\, policies and procedures\, risk management\, fraud detection\, and insurance. Participants will learn how to implement sound systems of financial oversight. Topics include effective board and finance committee management\, financial dashboard planning\, key financial reports and timing\, and fiduciary roles and responsibilities. \nEnroll today for sessions beginning Thursday\, Aug. 27. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/internal-controls-effective-financial-oversight-fall-2026/2026-11-17/
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SUMMARY:Audit Preparation Best Practices - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will develop an understanding of the audit process and the audit preparation process. Content includes internal controls\, auditor selection\, internal audit\, financial reporting\, audit policy development\, common auditor requests\, and audit preparation calendar. \nEnroll today for sessions beginning Thursday\, Aug. 27. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/audit-preparation-best-practices-fall-2026/2026-12-07/
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SUMMARY:Audit Preparation Best Practices - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Participants will develop an understanding of the audit process and the audit preparation process. Content includes internal controls\, auditor selection\, internal audit\, financial reporting\, audit policy development\, common auditor requests\, and audit preparation calendar. \nEnroll today for sessions beginning Thursday\, Aug. 27. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more.
URL:https://gacharters.org/event/audit-preparation-best-practices-fall-2026/2026-12-08/
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