Capital Financing in Local Government
- OnlineJune 25 - 27, 2024
This course reviews the authorized debt financing and other capital financing options available to local governments in North Carolina. It reviews the legal authority and procedures for each capital financing option (current revenues, savings, special levies, and borrowing money) and discusses common practical and strategic issues. Note that the focus of the course is on state law authority only. It does not address marketing issues related to issuing debt.
Class Details:
FORMAT: This course will be hybrid. You will be able to choose EITHER online or in-person during registration. You may not switch between formats.
PREWORK: Participants will be required to complete some pre-work before the course begins
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS/Participat Policy-100 Percent: If you miss one session, you will not be eligible for the course completion certificate- Participants will need to fully attend all sessions and complete all prework on time. Be sure to check your calendars and reschedule work or personal appointments around class time.
MATERIALS: Instructions to access materials and other related items such as PreWork, Zoom and Canvas information will be provided closer to the first day of class
CPE Hours: TBD
CERTIFICATION: This course satisfies a pre-requisite for the NCGFOA Finance Officers Exam. Please click HERE for more information or to sign up for an upcoming exam. You can also find more information HERE. Also see the links on the left side of this page.
AGENDA: Draft Agenda Click HERE
FEES: $450
Additional information
Knowledge and experience level: The workshop offers intermediate to advanced instruction, presenting concepts and information at a level equivalent to university graduate education. Participants should have at least one and preferably two or more years of experience in local government budgeting, finance, or management.
Certification: Completion of this course fulfills one of the core course requirements for the Local Government Finance Officers' Certification Program.
CPE Credit: Recommended Continuing Professional Education -22 hours
Teaching Methods: Lectures, exercises, and case studies
Advanced Preparation: Pre work to be assigned prior to class
Other Required Courses for NCLGBA Certification:
Performance Measurement in Local Government
Performance Management in Local Government
Practical Analytic Techniques for Local Government
see the NCLGBA for more information
- OnlineJune 25 - 27, 2024View Cancellation PolicyCourse participants who cancel their registration on or before June 17, 2024 will receive a full refund. No refund will be made for cancellations on or after June 18, 2024, but you will receive a transferrable credit to be used within 12 months. Click here to view the School’s full cancellation and refund policy.$450.00Registration and payment for this course grants access for a single attendee. In order to register a group of attendees, please register each person individually. If you have questions, please contact our registration office at registration@sog.unc.edu or 919.966.4414.
Draft Agenda for Planning- Click HERE
Materials: Instructions to access materials and other related items such as pre-work and Canvas information will be provided closer to the first day of class.
