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28 Leaders Graduate from the Executive Leadership Development Program, Expanding Pacific Alumni Network to 239
08 August 2025
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Audit Course
Conducting Performance Audits (Republic of the Marshall Islands)
December 12 - 13, 2022
Drummond Kahn
In-Person
Marshall Islands Gain a strong foundation in the theory, principles, and methodology for conducting performance audits in accordance with the Government Auditing Standards. Focus exclusively on the knowledge and skills needed for performance auditing: the expectations of public sector auditors; the purposes and types of performance audits; the role of audit objectives; risk and individual control assessment; the types and tests of audit evidence; methods of evidence collection and documentation; and the types and elements of performance audit findings and applicable elements of those findings. Practice audit techniques and develop audit findings through a series of public sector case-study exercises.
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Audit Course
Government Auditing Standards: Review and Update
December 05, 2022
Drummond Kahn
In-Person
Guam Receive an in-depth review and update on the 2018 revision of Government Auditing Standards, plus a brief history on the development of the standards. Discuss the structure of the recent revision of the standards and the major changes, focusing on the sections applicable to performance audits. Discuss the purpose and requirements of individual standards, with emphasis on the recent changes. Apply specific standards to real-life cases through a series of quizzes and exercises that make this course an interesting and enjoyable learning experience.
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Audit Course
APIPA Peer Review Workshop
November 22, 2022
Vince Duenas
Virtual
Regional
This two-hour workshop will walk through the APIPA peer review manual and describe the peer review process and the forms and documents that peer review teams collect and prepare as part of an APIPA peer review. We will cover planning for a peer review, conducting the on-site review, and preparing the peer review reports at the end of the review. This workshop focuses on the practical work of an APIPA peer review team.
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Grants Course
Grants Management Skills
November 16 - 18, 2022
David Rykken
Virtual
Regional
The Grants Management Skills course will focus on the use of communication, leadership, and teamwork skills for improved program outputs and outcomes. This course will be informative for administrative, finance, and program staff from organizations that are involved with grant implementation.
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Leadership Course
Principles and Techniques of Project Management
October 17 - 22, 2022
Clarissa Corbin, PMP
In-Person
US Virgin Islands This course provides a hands-on study of the project management concepts and principles needed to manage a project from day to day. The course allows each individual to understand the discipline of project management, learn the industry standard terminology, and use the tools and techniques to effectively manage projects in a case study environment. This course is compliant with the Project Management Institute’s® (PMI’s®) current Project Management Body of Knowledge® (PMBOK®).
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Photos from recent activities hosted by the Pacific and Virgin Islands Training Initiatives (PITI-VITI) in support of conferences, training and leadership development, are available below.
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