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The ABCs of Internal Controls

Description:

This session is to train non-accounting individuals to gain an understanding of the basics of internal controls and how internal controls affect your operations.  In addition, we will provide guidance on 5 attributes of Fraud and how to address these to minimize Fraud in the Workplace.

Who Should Attend:

  • Non-finance professionals such as department heads and assistant department heads whose primary duties are unrelated to finance
  • Elected officials unfamiliar with governmental accounting
  • New finance department personnel seeking an overview of government finance before taking an IGFOA Basics seminar

   

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize why internal controls are necessary
  • Understand how internal controls shape operations
  • Explore various aspects of fraud and fraud prevention

 Earn 3.0 CPE hours        

Speakers:

Kelly Zabinski, Virchow Krause

Howard Marklein, Virchow Krause

  

Registration:

If any member of your government belongs to the IGFOA you receive the member rate

IGFOA Member Rate:  $55 (SIGN UP FOR MORE THAN ONE INTRODUCTORY SEMINAR AND RECEIVE $5 OFF EACH SEMINAR)

Non-Member Rate:  $70


When are Certificates of Insurance Needed and the Types of Information They Contain?

Group Live

Westmont Centre

1 South Cass Avenue, Westmont Directions

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Meeting Outline:

  • The certificate of insurance, what it is and what it is not.
  • The three standard forms of insurance certificates.
  • How do certificates of insurance fit into the risk management scheme?
  • Insurance certificates offer big challenges for Risk Managers.
  • The cancellation wording offers a problem.
  • What insurance should you request and when

Randy DeLospt from Risk Resources will be joining the Midwest Association of Public Procurement and Illinois Government Finance Officers Association members to speak on the topic of the types of insurance listed on certificates of insurance.  Following the presentation, box lunches and drinks will be provided.

Instructor:  Randy DeLospt

REGISTER:  Free for MAPP and IGFOA members, $10 for Non-Members

If you have any question regarding this seminar cancellations, complaints, or refunds, please contact the IGFOA at 630.663.0019 or info@igfoa.org.