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On Demand

Certification: Budgeting - Part 2 (On Demand)


Total Credits: 3 including 3 Board of School Administrators Credit(s), 3 MASBO Credit(s)

Presenters:
Andi Johnson |  Val Mertesdorf
Duration:
2 Hours 13 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Mar 19, 2025
Access:
Never Expires.



Description

This session covers monitoring the budgeting throughout the year, as well as suggestions for providing updates to the School Board. The discussion will expand to include the integration of forecasting into the annual budget.

Completion Criteria

To complete this workshop and receive the 3 MASBO and BOSA credits, you must attend no less than 90% of a session to be marked complete, and take the course test after the session is complete. A link to the test can be accessed by clicking on the Completion and Certificate button.  A score of 70% or higher on the test is required for successful completion of the course toward your certification program requirements. This session will be recorded for on-demand viewing for 90 days after the original presentation date. Once the session has been viewed live or virtual, you have 30 days to complete your test to put towards certification.  

Certification Program Requirements

The Minnesota Association of School Business Officials has established a voluntary certification program for all MASBO members and nonmembers. The courses are designed to train current and prospective school business officials, and offer practical information to assist members in excelling in their profession.

All Certification Courses are open to all members, but an application for the Certification Program must be completed prior to attendance for course participation to apply to the program.

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Presenter

Andi Johnson Related Seminars and Products

Director of Finance

White Bear Lake Area Schools


Val Mertesdorf Related Seminars and Products

Director of Finance

Northfield Public Schools


Val Mertesdorf is the Director of Finance for Northfield Public Schools where she has dedicated the past 14 years to ensuring financial stability and transparency. Before that, she spent three years in government auditing, gaining valuable experience in compliance, financial reporting, and regulatory oversight. Val has been co-teaching the Budgeting II Certification course since 2017.