Guide to the CMM Program Detailed Guide 2016 | Page 9

The Ontario Municipal Management Institute
Local Government Management Core Curriculum
Financial & Information Management
1.1
1.11
1.12
1.13 Accounting
Introductory Accounting
Fund or Governmental Accounting
Ontario Municipal Accounting Systems Presentation
1.2
1.21
1.22
1.23
1.24
1.25 Financial Mgt/Budgeting
Styles of Budgeting (i.e. ZZB)
Techniques (Cost/Benefit)
Budget Forecasting
Capital Budgeting
Cost Management Accounting
1.3
1.31
1.32
1.33
1.34 Auditing
Principles of Internal Control
Comprehensive Auditing
Operational Auditing
Auditing of EDP Systems
1.4
1.41
1.42
1.43
1.44 Financial Analysis
Financial Ratios
Statement Comparison
Financial Statement
Performance Measurement
1.5
1.51
1.52
1.53
1.54
1.55
1.56
1.57 Economic/Public Finance
Macro-Economic Principles
Fiscal/Monetary Policy
National Accounting Systems
Business Location
Economic Development
Taxation Principles
Governmental Transfers
1.6
1.61
1.62
1.63
1.64
1.65
1.66
1.67 Computer & Information Mgt
Managing Computers
Micro Computers
Word Processors
Information Systems
Filing Systems
Property/Equipment Control
Records Control Management
Human Resources Management
2.1
2.11
2.12
2.13
2.14
2.15
2.16
Personnel Administration
Manpower Planning
Recruitment/Selection
Performance Appraisal
Compensation/Benefits
Career Development/Training
Relevant Legislation
2.2
2.21
2.22
2.23
2.24
2.25 Organizational Behaviour
Communications
Leadership
Indicidual/Group Theory
Organizational Theory
Social or Industrial Psych
2.3
2.31
2.32
2.33
2.34 Labour Relations
Labour Relations Systems
Collective Bargaining
Relevant Legislation
Contract Administration
Local Government
3.1
3.11
3.12
3.13
3.14
3.15
3.16
3.17 Local Government Structure
Historical Foundations
Theoretical Justifications
Local Autonomy
Political Structure
Exec Committee System
Administrative Structures
Local Government Reform
3.2
3.21
3.22
3.23
3.24
3.25
3.26 Municipal Law
Constitutional Position
The Municipal Corporation
Administrative Law
Case Law
Planning Law
By-Law Prep/Enforcement
3.3
3.31
3.32 Intergovernmental Relations
Local Provincial Relations
Local Provincial/Federal Relations
3.4
3.41
3.42
3.43
3.44 Local Policy Making Process
Goal Setting/Decision Making
Strategic/Corporate Planning
Policy Analysis
Special Purpose Bodies
3.5
3.51
3.52
3.53
3.54 Local Government Management
Council/Staff Relations
Municipal Management Policies
Policy Implementation
Performance Management
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