Curso

2020 Professional Certificate in Municipal Finance – Online

Octubre 5, 2020 - Octubre 9, 2020

United States

Ofrecido en inglés


Events in Detroit, Stockton, Flint, and Puerto Rico highlight the severe challenges related to fiscal systems that support public services and the continued stress they face given local governments’ shrinking revenue streams.

Whether you want to better understand public-private partnerships, debt and municipal securities, or leading land-based finance strategies to finance infrastructure projects, this Professional Certificate in Municipal Finance will give you the skills and insights you need as you advance your career in urban planning, real estate, or economic development.

Overview

Created by Harris Public Policy’s Center for Municipal Finance and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, this program provides a thorough foundation in municipal finance with a focus on urban planning and economic development. This course will include modules on the following topics:

  • Urban Economics and Growth
  • Intergovernmental Fiscal Frameworks, Revenues, Budgeting
  • Capital Budgeting/Accounting and Infrastructure Maintenance
  • Debt/Municipal Securities 
  • Land-Based Finance/Land Value Capture
  • Public-Private Partnerships 
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Fiscal Analysis for Land Use and Development Decisions

Participants will learn how to effectively apply tools of financial analysis to make strategic decisions and gain an improved understanding of the interplay among finance, urban economics, and public policy as it relates to urban planning and economic development.

Upon completion of the program, participants will receive a Certificate in Municipal Finance. 

Who Should Attend

Urban planners who work in both the private and public sectors as well as individuals in the economic development, community development, and land development industries.

Cost

Nonprofit and public sector: $1,080
Private sector: $2,025

Space is limited.


Detalles

Fecha(s)
Octubre 5, 2020 - Octubre 9, 2020
Período de postulación
Agosto 10, 2020 - Septiembre 18, 2020
Selection Notification Date
Septiembre 21, 2020 at 12:00 AM
Location
United States
Idioma
inglés
Número de créditos
15.00
Tipo de certificado o crédito
AICP CM credits
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Palabras clave

desarrollo económico, infraestructura, uso de suelo, gobierno local, salud fiscal municipal, planificación, tributación inmobilaria, finanzas públicas