Welcome to the GFOAT Online Training page. Below are links to video recordings of educational sessions held at our Spring Institute and Fall Conferences. Each video is approximately on hour long.
GFOAT Fall 2023 Recordings
What is Troubling about our Banks? How to Avoid the Banking Risks
Unleashing Your Power of Intentional Enthusiasm
GFOAT Best Practice- Rethinking Budgeting: Fort Worth’s Journey
Introduction to Fundamental Credit Analysis: Perspectives on Corporates and Banks
What you Have Always Wanted to Know but Were Too Afraid to Ask Your Chief Appraiser
Read the Headline, Don’t Be the Headline: Small Cities and Ethics and Internal Controls
The Future of the Public Sector Finance Department
Stories on the Trail: A Fireside Roundtable with GFOAT Presidents
GFOAT Spring 2023 Recordings
ARPA Update and the State of Local Government
Learning about GFOAT and Other Resources
Open Gen Session Legislative Keynote Address
How to Get Your Elected Officials to Understand to Foreign Language of Finance
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Project Opportunities Given the New Federal Inflation Reduction Act
FEMA Public Assistance Program Cost Documentation Basis
Financial Data Transparency Act
CGFO (CPE) Requirements
- The required number of CPEs is 75 total hours over a continuous, three-year period.
- One unit of continuing education is equal to 50 minutes of continuous participation in a group program. For example, a 100 minute training session will earn 2.0 CPE
- The process of accounting for CPE units of credit shall be self-administered by using the GFOAT website CGFO certificate holders should post CPE credits throughout the year in order for progress to be monitored and reminders sent to the certificate holder.