GFOA of the US & Canada

Certified Public Finance Officers Program (Certification Program) 

The Certified Public Finance Officers Program (Certification Program) of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) is a broad educational self-study program designed to verify knowledge in the disciplines of government finance. The Certification Program is governed by the Council on Certification.

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Certification Forms and Guidelines

• 2013 Application for GFOA Certification Examinations - New Candidate
  
• 2013 Application for GFOA Certification Examinations - Continuing Candidate
• 2013 Candidates' Guide to Becoming a Certified Public Finance Officer
• GFOA Certification Renewal Form for Certified Public Finance Officers
• Guidance on Filing CPE Credits Annually
• Guidance on Filing CPE Credits Biennially
  
• Guide for Obtaining CPE Credit for Certified Public Officers
  
• 2013 Host Testing Site Application 

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