Education & events

The IGFOA 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.   How to view/download your CPE Certificate

Seminars and workshops

• Seminars and workshops are held throughout Illinois and in nearby states in cooperation with other Government Finance Officers Associations.
• Basic and advanced courses on topics such as Government Accounting, Cash Managment, Debt Administration, Budgeting and Capital Planning
• Stay on top of changes in the intricate world of public pensions at the Illinois Public Pension Institute

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Webinars

• The most convenient way to learn on your own or in a group
• Courses are delivered via a secure web site and audio conferencing service to your desktop
• Course materials for the upcoming session are delivered via email within one week of the program date

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Not sure where to start?  Follow IGFOA's guide to training paths

Whether you're new to government finance or a seasoned finance director, IGFOA has educational opportunities tailored to your skills.  Learn which seminars, workshops, and courses are right for where you are in your career.

• Level 1 and Level 2 Academics and Illinois Government Finance Professional Level 1 and 2 Certificates
• Application and Best Practices Courses
• One-day Institute seminars on hot topics and emerging issues

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