FGFOA Beginner Boot Camp Is Back!
The next FGFOA Beginner Boot Camp will take place in Orlando at the
Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown
Monday, March 7 and Tuesday, March 8, 2022.
Registration for this Boot Camp Lottery
will close on Monday, February 14 at 5:00 p.m.
Members who receive a seat in the Boot Camp Class will be notified via email on Tuesday, February 15 no later than 11:00 a.m.
If you are placed on the waiting list, you will receive notification via email on Tuesday, February 15 no later than 12:00 p.m.
Participants are determined by a lottery process. 30 participants will be randomly chosen from the registrations received, making registration easier and giving everyone a chance to attend. All others who have signed-up will be placed on a waiting list. You will be notified if you receive a seat in the Boot Camp or if you are placed on the waiting list.
There is no charge to register for the Boot Camp Lottery.
If You Receive a Seat in the Boot Camp Class -- Registration fee:
Active Members $440.00
Associate Members: $480.00
Beginner Boot Camp is open to FGFOA members only. If you would like to become a member you can fill out a membership application at our website, FGFOA.org.
Click Here to Register for the Boot Camp Lottery
Who should attend?
• New accounting/auditing staff
• Accounting staff desiring to move into other accounting positions
• Managers and supervisors with limited technical accounting expertise
• Anyone in need of brushing up on governmental accounting basics
After attending the “Beginner Boot Camp” participants will:
• Have a working knowledge of fund types and categories
• Recognize the types of transactions to be recorded in various fund categories
• Understand the relationship between accounting financial reporting and budgetary accountability
• Know how to record routine transactions for governmental and business type activities
• Be familiar with the financial reporting model for state and local governments
Additional Information
Certificates of Attendance will be awarded. There will be a booklet provided with all handout materials and references.
Class size is limited for this intense hands-on interaction between the speaker and participants.
For more information about Boot Camp, please contact Karen Pastula at (850) 701-3618