Timing and Format of Trading Accounts

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European Regional Seminar
Ken Gill Education and Training Director
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Introduction

• CPD environment
• CIPFAs CPD scheme
• Support for members
• Support to and from Regions
• Vision
• Questions

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IFAC

• International Education Standard (IES) 7
• Implementation date 1 January 2006
• Emphasis on
• Lifelong Learning
• Relevance
• Monitoring Enforcement

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CCAB

• ICAI December 2000
• CIPFA January 2005
• ACCA January 2005
• ICAEW January 2005
• CIMA Report to Council in December
• ICAS Under review

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CPD scheme

• Two levels of participation
• Level 1 minimum requirement
• Level 2 - best practice
• Minimum number of hours
• 120 hours over 3 years
• 20 hours in any 1 year

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CPD scheme (2)

• Relevant development
• Technical
• Management
• Types of activities
• Structured
• Unstructured

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Support for members

• Presentations
• Employer Accreditation
• CPD website
• CPD online under development
• Record and store facility
• CIPFA Learning Centre

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Support for Regions

• Adviser support
• Registration updates
• CPD Presentations
• Database reports by
• Name
• Employer
• CPD status

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Support from Regions

• Advisers/Ambassadors
• Courses/Seminars
• Targeting non-participants
• Presentations
• News articles
• Open Days
• Emails

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CIPFA Learning CentreOverall design

• Existing access through members extranet
• CPD home page

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CIPFA Learning CentreTechnical Material -
longer term vision

• Strategic/Advanced Topics
• Sector Specific Topics
• Links to existing PT material
• Generic Foundation Topics

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CIPFA Learning CentreProject Accountability
Management Structure
Members Students Development Board
Board for Regions
Public Finance Management Board
CLC Project Board
Project Champion Chair
Project Manager
Project Executive Group
GP lead
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Vision for CPD

• Quality services
• Web based support
• Publications
• Courses/seminars
• Monitoring
• CCAB solutions
• Regulatory reviews
• Image and reputation

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CPD

• Questions