General Financial Practices
February 1 - 8, 2011
Yellowknife
A course within the Management & Finance program curriculum offered by MACA's School of Community Government.
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A program designed for Senior Managers and aspiring managerial staff to manage and administer community government operations.
Who can take the courses?
These programs are open to both existing senior managers or aspiring managerial staff who wish to enhance their present skills, and knowledge or gain new skills and information.
What will I learn?
Learners participate in such courses as community financial management, and municipal law, human resource management as well as office organization and business.
Partners
This Program is offered in partnership with the Local Government Administrators of the NWT.
* This program has agreements with the University of Alberta, Aurora College, and AFOA Canada.
For more information or to register, please contact:
Ron Hardisty
867-874-5078 Phone
ron_hardisty@gov.nt.ca
School of Community Government Website:
http://www.maca.gov.nt.ca/school/programs_courses/manage/index.html
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