MAGNUM Trainings
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Fiscal Workshops (Online)*
Schedules, Registrations, Payments
NOTE 1: Some workshop require registration one week in advance
to receive the handouts by postal mail prior to the session.
NOTE 2: Please send a school district purchase order,
or pre-pay by check if a personal pay.
Advanced Claims Auditing – Workshop A (online)
…for Claims Auditors, Deputy Claims Auditors, and Accounts Payable Clerks
Audit Committee Members, Board Members, Auditors
Workshop schedule: “A” in December 2024
“B” in February 2025, “C” in April 2025
[Details HERE] via ZOOM, video ON
5 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Five hours (Two 2.5-hour sessions)
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Monday and Thursday, December 9 and 12, 2024
[Registration closes December 2 – to receive materials]
[Step 1. Registration] [Step 2. Payment information]
Advanced Accounts Payable Clerks Training (online)
……for Accounts Payable Clerks, Claims Auditors, and Deputy Claims Auditors
Audit Committee Members, Auditors
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
3 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Three hours (One 3-hour session)
9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration] [Step 2. Payment information]
Extraclassroom Activity Funds (online)
…for Central Treasurers, Faculty Auditors, and Administrators
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
4 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Four hours (Two 2-hour sessions)
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Two Wednesdays, January 22 and 29, 2025
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration] [Step 2. Payment information]
Fiscal Navigation for Superintendents (online)
– including fiscal strategies and long range planning
…for Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents,
School Business Officials, Aspiring Superintendents,
and other leaders. Powerful for leadership teams.
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
Fifteen hours (Five 3-hour sessions), via Zoom
All sessions are recorded for participant review
9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon each day
Thursdays January 23, February 6 and 27, March 13 and 27, 2025
[Registration closes first day – January 23]
[Step 1. Registration] [Step 2. Payment information]
School District Claims Auditing (online)
…for Claims Auditors, Deputy Claims Auditors, and Accounts Payable Clerks,
Audit Committee Members, Board Members, Auditors
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
5 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Five hours (Two 2.5-hour sessions)
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Tuesday and Thursday, January 28 and 30, 2025
[Registration by January 21 – to receive materials]
[Step 1. Registration] [Step 2. Payment information]
Advanced Payroll Clerks Training (online)
……for Payroll Clerks, Backup Payroll Clerks,
Claims Auditors, and Deputy Claims Auditors
Personnel Administrators, Business Officials
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
3 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Three hours (One 3-hour session)
9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
February 2025 – date to be determined
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
Advanced Claims Auditing – Workshop B (online)
…for Claims Auditors, Deputy Claims Auditors, and Accounts Payable Clerks
Audit Committee Members, Board Members, Auditors
Workshop schedule: “B” in February 2025,
“C” in April 2025, “A” in October 2025
[Details HERE] via ZOOM, video ON
5 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Five hours (Two 2.5-hour sessions), on non-consecutive days
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
February 2025 – dates to be determined
[Registration closes one week prior – to receive materials]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
Advanced Extraclassroom Activity Funds (online)
…for Central Treasurers, Faculty Auditors, and Administrators
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
4 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Four hours (Two 2-hour sessions)
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday and Wednesday, February 18 and 19, 2024
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration PENDING] [Step 2. Payment information]
Accounts Payable Clerks Training (online)
……for Accounts Payable Clerks, Claims Auditors, and Deputy Claims Auditors
Audit Committee Members, Auditors
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
4 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Four hours (Two 2-hour sessions)
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Tuesday and Wednesday, April 8 and 9, 2025
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
Payroll Clerks Training (online)
……for Payroll Clerks, Backup Payroll Clerks,
Claims Auditors, and Deputy Claims Auditors
Personnel Administrators, Business Officials
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
4 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Four hours (Two 2-hour sessions)
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Wednesday and Thursday, April 30 and May 1, 2025
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
Strategic Purchasing (online)
…for Purchasing Agents, Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents,
School Business Officials, Directors and other administrative leaders.
[Details HERE] via ZOOM, video ON
3 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
One 3-hour session, 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Fall 2025 – date to be determined
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
Extraclassroom Activity Faculty Advisors (online)
…for Extraclassroom Activity Faculty Advisors
[also Central Treasurers, Faculty Auditors, and Administrators]
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
One hour (One 1-hour session)
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Spring 2025
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
Advanced Claims Auditing – Workshop C (online)
…for Claims Auditors, Deputy Claims Auditors, and Accounts Payable Clerks
Audit Committee Members, Board Members, Auditors
Workshop schedule: “C” in April 2025
“A” in October 2025, “B” in December 2025
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
5 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Five hours (Two 2.5-hour sessions)
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
April 2025 – dates to be determined
[Registration closes one week prior – to receive materials]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
Business Office Year-End
Processes and Procedures (online)
……for all business office personnel –
Accounts Payable Clerks, Payroll Clerks,
Purchasing and Budgeting, Claims Auditors
[Details HERE] via ZOOM
3 CPEs for CPAs, IAs, and CIAs
Three hours (One 3-hour session)
9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
May 2025
[Registration closes one day prior]
[Step 1. Registration Pending] [Step 2. Payment information]
* Hosted and Administered by
Educational Support Services (ESS)
Contact James Merrins, Ed.D.
Executive Program Administrator
Educational Support Services
42 Rosalyn Court, Fredonia, New York 14063
(716) 672-5473 FAX (716) 672-5472 jmerrins@cecomet.net.