Financial Management Systems (COR213)
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Online
Course
English
Online
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
3 hours
Audience
Functional specialists
Prerequisites
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To register for this course, you must first complete the following courses:
- COR211 - Financial Management Control Frameworks
- COR212 - The Government Planning, Budgeting, Reporting and Evaluation Cycle
This course has been archived and has been replaced by Key Concepts in Financial Management (COR216).
The role of financial officers continues to evolve in step with a heightened focus on internal control, accountability, risk management and the demonstration of results. This online self-paced course explores the purpose and function of departmental financial management systems and their links with materiel management, program and other central systems. Participants will gain a basic understanding of financial management systems, their connection to central systems, and the importance of using reliable financial and non-financial information and controls.
Topics include:
- discerning the purpose and use of financial management systems
- exploring government policies on financial management
- using effective controls and assuring reliability through financial information
- tracing the relationship between financial management systems and central government systems
Legacy course code: F113