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Course 5611 | Virtual | Classroom
GFMCP: Governmental Environment
Overview
Prepare for the Certified Government Financial Manager® (CGFM®) Examination 1: Governmental Environment (GE) by expanding your expertise of government financial management to enhance operations. Through in-class and self-study materials, this course focuses on applications of key concepts that will guide you through the landscape of the government environment, including the structure and guidance for financial operations at the federal, state, and local levels. You will cement your knowledge of the legal basis for financial operations, budgeting principles, government financing, public accountability, ethics, and the electronic provisioning of funds. At the end of the course, you will also gain access to the Exam Prep Tool to help you prepare for the CGFM Examination 1 certification.
CGFM® is a registered trademark of AGA and Examination 1: Governmental Environment (GE) is the intellectual property of AGA. Management Concepts training courses are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by AGA.
Who Attends
This course is designed for individuals aiming to build knowledge and skills in various government financial management areas such as government organization and structure, legal bases for financial operations, financing mechanisms, ethics, accountability, and the use of information technology for government services and reporting, or finance in the federal, state, and local governments.
Course Level: Basic
CLP: 8 | CPE: 8
Duration: 1 Day
Price: $ 649.00 
Course prices shown here do not include a credit card surcharge. Payments by ACH, EFT, or check do not include the surcharge and are offered at a lower price. At checkout, you may choose a payment method that avoids the credit card surcharge.
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Available Dates
Guaranteed to Run are designated with a 
August 10 - August 10, 2026
Class ID: 265611004
Virtual
8 AM - 4 PM EST
October 5 - October 5, 2026
Class ID: 265611005
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
December 7 - December 7, 2026
Class ID: 265611006
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
Learning Objectives
- Determine the implications of the constitutional framework on contemporary government operations
- Describe how government organizations integrate planning, budgeting, operations, and data management to enhance effective governance and accountability
- Describe the impact and role of revenue and debt in government financial management
- Explain the principles of public accountability in government, along with the significance of government ethics
- Identify eGovernment principles for online service delivery and evaluate compliance with standards for secure data practices
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