Types of Trainings & Conferences

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This page showcases available trainings, conferences, and courses. Below review the type of training and navigate to the related page. Also see the same links in the left menu.

If you have questions, send an email to the AOS Training Department

Intended for local fiscal officers, mayors, clerks, trustees, fire district officials, and other local government officials. This annual conference is open to townships, villages, cities, counties, fire districts, and other special districts.

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A comprehensive list of available and upcoming trainings for Local Government and School officials. These trainings are intended for local fiscal officers, mayors, clerks, trustees, fire district officials, and other local government officials.

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Open to fiscal officers and clerks/clerk-treasurers from villages, townships, libraries, and other special districts

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The Certified Public Records Training provided by the Ohio Auditor of State’s Office is a three-hour session, free of charge, provided to public officials or their appropriate designees and public employees, as well as members of the public.

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Training opportunities specific to Community School officials, including treasurers, administrators, EMIS coordinators, school sponsors, and others

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Continuing training in the investment and management of public finances, as required of various public financial officials by Ohio law

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A comprehensive list of available and upcoming trainings for IPAs and AOS auditors

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Intended for Fire District and Joint Fire District officials including fiscal officers, treasurers, administrators, fire chiefs, and others

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Featuring an 8-minute, on-demand, required Fraud Reporting & Training course

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This page typically lists available or upcoming Fraud Prevention trainings. Each year there's an annual conference intended for government officials, accountants, investigators and law enforcement personnel. The conference is designed to educate attendees on the latest techniques available in detecting and investigating fraud in addition to enhancing their working knowledge of government accounting. However, as of now, the only training featured here is the required fraud course released in July 2024.

If you're looking for information about the Required Fraud Training, go to the page to get started.

If you're looking for previous Fraud Trainings, see the Archived trainings to see if it's listed there. Otherwise contact the training department at the email listed at the top of this page.

Training opportunities to help public employees fortify their governments to shield themselves from digital threats and fend off cyberattacks

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A comprehensive list of available or upcoming trainings in the miscellaneous and external categories

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A partial archive of the notes and handouts available from previous trainings offered by the Ohio Auditor of State’s Office

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