Julie Bishop address to Council 2010
— Summary of past training
The ACFID training program has continued to evolve, with the most notable change being an amalgamation in November 2008 of the overall ACFID and ACFID Code of Conduct training programs.
If member and/or Code Signatory agencies are interested in any of the below trainings being conducted again, and they don't currently appear on the ACFID training calendar, please contact the Training Coordinator for input. Similarly, if you have expertise in any of the topic areas, feel free to submit your details to the Training Coordinator for consideration.
Training topics
Training courses and MIF topics 2011
Child Protection workshop (2 day workshop)
Talking to government (MIF topic)
Gaining Deductible Gift Recipient status under the Overseas Aid Gift Deduction Scheme
Code Compliance Self-assessment made easy (webinar)
Getting it right the first time: Code of Conduct financial reporting requirements (webinar)
Gaining overseas aid gift deductibility status: a how-to for NGOs
Presentation: NGO-Military Interactions in Disaster and Conflict Management
Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness (MIF topic)
Code information sessions
Introduction to the Sector Training
Getting the numbers right - financial literacy for board members and management
Training courses and MIF topics 2010
Recognised Development Expenditure Training
Currency Exchange (free seminar)
Introduction to the Aid and Development Sector
Civil-Military Cooperation (MIF topic)
Code Annual Report and Code Compliance Training
Strategic Planning and Member Information Forum
Make Poverty History/Advocacy
Developing HR Capacity (with People in Aid)
Board Essentials and Accountability
Exploring the Competency Based Approach
Accountability (MIF topic)
AusAID Accreditation Training
Code Information Sessions
ACFID Council Topic
Fundraising and Communications Training
Transparency and the AusAID Fraud Policy (MIF topic)
NGO Basics (Code/Accreditation/OAGDS basics/Accountability)
Training courses and MIF topics June to December 2009
Risk Management
Human Rights Based Approaches to Development (MIF topic)
Producing a Code-Compliant Annual Report
Introduction to the Aid and Development Sector
Control and Security of FundsInternational Humanitarian Law (IHL) (MIF topic)
Identifying the People Priorities: HR Audit with People in Aid
Training courses and MIF topics 2008/09
Gender Equality and Audit
Burma: Challenges in the Field (MIF topic)
Introduction to the Aid and Development Sector
Producing a Code-Compliant Annual Report
Risk of terrorism financing to NGOs (MIF topic)
Producing a Child Protection Policy
Introduction to the Aid and Development Sector
AusAID Accreditation Training
Getting it Right: Effective NGO Advocacy and Lobbying (APPC)
Volunteers in the Aid and Development Sector (MIF topic)
Monitoring and Evaluation
Senior Practitioners Seminar: Measuring Impact
Disability and Development (MIF topic)
Fundraising and Communications
Aid and Development Sector Basics for Board Members
Training courses and MIF topics 2007/08
Monitoring and Evaluation
Basics for Board Members
Key Disability Considerations in Development (MIF topic)
Project Design for Australian NGOs
Taxation Planning and Accreditation
Producing a Code-Compliant Annual Report
Building Transparency and Integrity by Preventing Corruption Opportunities (MIF topic)
Recognised Development Expenditure
Introduction to the Aid and Development Sector
Networking for ACFID Small Agencies (MIF topic)
Effective NGO Advocacy and Lobbying in the New Political Climate
Strategic Planning and Governance
International Humanitarian Law
Producing a Code-Compliant Annual Report
Member Updates (MIF topic)
Ethical Intelligence and Good Decision Making
