Program Schedule
All events take place at the convention center unless otherwise noted.
| Monday, May 25 |
Room Number |
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| 0800-1700 | Optional Pre-PDI sessions | |
| 0800-1700 | #1 (DoD Cert Levels 1/2) CDFM Module 1 – Resource Management Environment | 208 |
| 0800-1700 | #2 (DoD Cert Levels 1/2) CDFM Module 2 – Budget and Cost Analysis | 209 |
| 0800-1700 | #3 (DoD Cert Level 2) CDFM Module 3 – Accounting and Finance | 210 |
| 0800-1700 | #4A (DoD Cert Level 2) CDFM Module 4 – Acquisition Business Management | 204 & 205 |
| 0800-1700 | #5A (DoD Cert Level 2) Fiscal Law – Purpose (31 US Code 1301) Overview | 216 |
| Tuesday, May 26 |
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| 0900-1800 | Registration Open | |
| 0900-1530 | Optional Various Special Events |
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| 0800-1700 | Optional Pre-PDI sessions | |
| 0800-1700 | #1 (DoD Cert Levels 1/2) CDFM Module 1 – Resource Management Environment | 208 |
| 0800-1700 | #2 (DoD Cert Levels 1/2) CDFM Module 2 – Budget and Cost Analysis | 209 |
| 0800-1700 | #3 (DoD Cert Level 2) CDFM Module 3 – Accounting and Finance | 210 |
| 0800-1700 | #4B (DoD Cert Level 2) CDFM Module 4 – Acquisition Business Management | 204 & 205 |
| 0800-1700 | #5B (DoD Cert Level 2) Fiscal Law – Purpose (31 US Code 1301) Overview | 216 |
| 1100-1215 | #11 MICROSOFT – How to Record a Macro in EXCEL and Learn About Relative Reference. A Hidden Gem of Using a Macro | 220 |
| 1245-1400 | #7 Course Alignment – DoD FM Certification Program |
217 |
| 1245-1400 | #8 Supervisor & Component Certification Authority – DoD FM Certification Program | 218 |
| 1245-1400 | #9A User Training – DoD FM Certification Program | 219 |
| 1245-1400 | #12 MICROSOFT – EXCEL Tips and Tricks | 220 |
| 1430-1545 | #7 Course Alignment – DoD FM Certification Program | 217 |
| 1430-1545 | #8 Supervisor & Component Certification Authority – DoD FM Certification Program | 217 |
| 1430-1545 | #9B User Training – DoD FM Certification Program | 219 |
| 1430-1545 | #13 220 MICROSOFT – Scoreboard in EXCEL |
220 |
| 1400-1700 | Community Service Project: Veterans Transitional Housing | |
| 1400-1800 | Scavenger Hunt | |
| 1800-2100 | WWII Museum Reception | |
| Wednesday, May 27 (Service Day) | ||
| 0700-0800 | Breakfast | Hall B1 |
| 0700-1700 | Registration Open |
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| 0700-1700 | Charity Raffle (Weds.-Thurs.) |
Great Hall Pre-Function |
| 0800-1700 | CDFM Testing | 202 |
| 0800-0915 | Opening Session | Great Hall |
| 0915-0930 | Break | |
| 0930-1130 | Service Workshops | |
| 0930-1130 | Air Force General Session | R02 |
| 0930-1130 | Army General Session | R06 |
| 0930-1130 | Coast Guard General Session | 225 |
| 0930-1130 | Defense-Wide General Session | 220 |
| 1130-1145 | Break | |
| 1145-1330 | Luncheon Session | |
| 1330-1345 | Break | |
| 1345-1645 | Service Workshops | |
| 1345-1445 | Air Force: DoD FM Certification: The Three-Step Process | R01 |
| 1345-1445 | Air Force: Budget Outlook | R02 |
| 1345-1445 | Air Force: PPBE 101 | R03 |
| 1345-1445 | Air Force:DoD Cost Community Initiatives |
R04 |
| 1345-1445 | Air Force: Back to Basics: Focus on Accounting andFinancial Services Office (FSO) Duties | R05 |
| 1345-1445 | Army: Critical Initiatives in Financial Operations | 208 |
| 1345-1445 | Army: Managing and Embracing Change – The Optimization of Army Financial Management | 210 |
| 1345-1445 | Army: The Army Strategic Emphasis in Cost Management | 217 |
| 1345-1445 | Army: DoD FM Certification – Get Certified | 209 |
| 1345-1445 | Army: Speed Mentoring | 218 |
| 1350-1420 | Defense-Wide: Solving The Intra-Governmental Eliminations Material Weakness |
R06 |
| 1345-1445 | Coast Guard: Funds Management and the Anti-Deficiency Act |
225 |
| 1420-1450 | Defense-Wide: Comptroller Jeopardy | R06 |
| 1450-1540 | Air Force: myFM Career: Planning for Success! | R01 |
| 1450-1540 | Air Force: Comptroller Officer Development | R02 |
| 1450-1540 | Air Force: DEAMS Customer Panel Discussion | R03 |
| 1450-1540 | Air Force: AFIMSC Update and LifeRAFT Demonstration | R04 |
| 1450-1540 | Air Force: FIAR: Bringing the Air Force into Compliance | R05 |
| 1500-1600 | Army: Audit Readiness – an Army Priority! | 208 |
| 1500-1600 | Army: Managing and Embracing Change – The Optimization of Army Financial Management | 210 |
| 1500-1600 | Army: The Army Strategic Emphasis in Cost Management | 217 |
| 1500-1600 | Army: DoD FM Certification – Get Certified | 209 |
| 1500-1600 | Army: Speed Mentoring | 218 |
| 1445-1530 | Coast Guard: Audit & Audit Remediation | 225 |
| 1545-1630 | Coast Guard: Internal Controls | 225 |
| 1450-1620 | Defense-Wide: Roundtables | R06 |
| 1555-1645 | Air Force: Enlisted Matters | R01 |
| 1555-1645 | Air Force: FM Officer Development Assignments and Deployments | R02 |
| 1555-1645 | Air Force: Civilian Force Development | R03 |
| 1630-1730 | Coast Guard: New Line of Accounting & FMSII Updates | 225 |
| 1800-2100 | Welcome Dinner | Great Hall |
| Thursday, May 28 |
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| 0700-0800 | Breakfast | Hall B1 |
| 0700-0800 | Chapter Roundtables | Rivergate |
| 0800-1700 | CDFM Testing | 202 |
| 0800-0900 | General Session | Great Hall |
| 0900-0915 | Break | |
| 0915-1030 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 0915-1030 | #15A (DoD Cert Level 2) Budget Execution and Performance Integration | R03 |
| 0915-1030 | #16A (DoD Cert Level 2) Cost-Benefit Analysis | 217 |
| 0915-1030 | #18A (DoD Cert Level 2) Leadership for the Future | 210 |
| 0915-1030 | #29A (DoD Cert Level 3) Decision Support for Leaders | 209 |
| 0915-1030 | #30A (DoD Cert Level 3) Concepts, Techniques & Tools that Support Program Budgeting | R05 |
| 0915-1030 | #31A (DoD Cert Level 3) Risk Management | 218 |
| 0915-1030 | #37 Combatant Commands – Missions, Requirements & Resources | 220 |
| 0915-1030 | #62 Auditors General – Current Issues | R02 |
| 0915-1030 | #67 The DHS Story – Road to Auditability | R01 |
| 0915-1030 | #71 Is Your Financial System Ready? An Overview of Effective FISCAM Assessments | 211 |
| 0915-1030 | #76 Construction in Progress: Building Tomorrow | 219 |
| 0915-1030 | #81 FM & Program Management: Integration & Intersections | R04 |
| 0915-1030 | #86 DoD FM Certification: The Foundation of Your Professional Development | 208 |
| 1030-1045 | Break | |
| 1045-1200 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 1045-1200 | #15B (DoD Cert Level 2) Budget Execution and Performance Integration | R03 |
| 1045-1200 | #16B (DoD Cert Level 2) Cost-Benefit Analysis | 217 |
| 1045-1200 | #18B (DoD Cert Level 2) Leadership for the Future# | 210 |
| 1045-1200 | #29B (DoD Cert Level 3) Decision Support for Leaders | 209 |
| 1045-1200 | #30B (DoD Cert Level 3) Concepts, Techniques & Tools that Support Program Budgeting | R05 |
| 1045-1200 | #31B (DoD Cert Level 3) Risk Management | 218 |
| 1045-1200 | #35 Current Budget Issues | 220 |
| 1045-1200 | #45 Improved Cash Accountability with Government-Wide Accounting | R04 |
| 1045-1200 | #60 Audit & Audit Readiness – What is Next for DoD? | 211 |
| 1045-1200 | #65 The Audit Cycle A Never Ending Journey | 208 |
| 1045-1200 | #70 IT Controls – From Readiness to Sustainment | R01 |
| 1045-1200 | #80 Cost and Schedule Confidence Levels | 219 |
| 1045-1200 | #88 DoD Civilian Personnel Trends and Issues | R02 |
| 1200-1345 | Luncheon Session | |
| 1345-1400 | Break | |
| 1400-1515 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 1400-1515 | #9A User Training – DoD FM Certification Program | 217 |
| 1400-1515 | #21A (DoD Cert Level 2) Operational Decision Support | 210 |
| 1400-1515 | #23A (DoD Cert Level 2) Cost Benefit Analysis for Analysts | 208 |
| 1400-1515 | #26A (DoD Cert Level 3) Analytical Decision Making for Financial Managers | R05 |
| 1400-1515 | #27A (DoD Cert Level 3) The Economic Environment and the Application of Economic Tools Supporting Financial Managers | 209 |
| 1400-1515 | #38 Budget Uncertainty and the Role of Civil Servants | 220 |
| 1400-1515 | #54 Fact Based Decision Making | R01 |
| 1400-1515 | #56 Enterprise Risk Management – Supporting Your Managers Internal Control Program and Audit Readiness | R04 |
| 1400-1515 | #59 Financial Audit Readiness: The Big Picture – What’s It Mean to You and Your Organization? | 211 |
| 1400-1515 | #72 What are SSAE 16 Reports and How Do I Use Them to Support My Financial Statement Audit and A-123 Compliance Requirements? | 219 |
| 1400-1515 | #82 Recognizing and Mitigating Risk | 218 |
| 1400-1515 | #91 CFO Career Panel – Decision Making | R02 |
| 1400-1515 | #92A LEADER-NOMICS – Twenty Economic Principles Essential to Sound Leadership/Decision-Making | R03 |
| 1515-1530 | Break | |
| 1530-1645 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 1530-1645 | #9B User Training – DoD FM Certification Program | 217 |
| 1530-1645 | #21B (DoD Cert Level 2) Operational Decision Support | 210 |
| 1530-1645 | #23B (DoD Cert Level 2) Cost Benefit Analysis for Analysts | 208 |
| 1530-1645 | #26B (DoD Cert Level 3) Analytical Decision Making for Financial Managers | R05 |
| 1530-1645 | #27B (DoD Cert Level 3) The Economic Environment and the Application of Economic Tools Supporting Financial Managers | 209 |
| 1530-1645 | #39 Budget Execution 101 | 218 |
| 1530-1645 | #43 Current Issues in DoD Financial Operations | 220 |
| 1530-1645 | #49 Current and Recurring Issues in Fiscal Law | 211 |
| 1530-1645 | #53 Trends and Innovations – Developing a Data and Analytics Powered Approach |
R02 |
| 1530-1645 | #63 Asset Management Auditability – A Modern Approach to Coordinating Operational and FM Functions | R04 |
| 1530-1645 | #64 T1-97 Audit Strategy and Plan of Execution | R01 |
| 1530-1645 | #78 Earned Value and the Acquisition Program | 219 |
| 1530-1645 | #92B LEADER-NOMICS – Twenty Economic Principles Essential to Sound Leadership/Decision-Making | R03 |
| 1700-1815 | National Council Meeting | 211 |
| Friday, May 29 |
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| 0700-0800 | Breakfast | Hall B1 |
| 0800-1500 | CDFM Testing | 202 |
| 0800-0900 | General Session | Great Hall |
| 0900-0915 | Break | |
| 0915-1030 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 0915-1030 | #19A (DoD Cert Level 2) Concepts, Techniques and Tools that Support Performance Budgeting# | 208 |
| 0915-1030 | #22A (DoD Cert Level 2) Enabling Informed Decision Making | 217 |
| 0915-1030 | #24A (DoD Cert Level 2) Internal Controls: Meeting Federal Requirements for Accountability | R04 |
| 0915-1030 | #25A (DoD Cert Level 3) Budget Execution and Performance Integration# | R02 |
| 0915-1030 | #32A (DoD Cert Level 3) Cost Benefit Analysis for Decision Makers |
209 |
| 0915-1030 | #41 The Benefits of Conducting Another BRAC Round | 211 |
| 0915-1030 | #44 How Current Government-Wide Initiatives Will Shape DoD FM in the Future | 220 |
| 0915-1030 | #50 Non-Appropriated Funds: Not Just an Installation Picnic |
218 |
| 0915-1030 | #55 Enterprise Risk Management in a Complex World | R03 |
| 0915-1030 | #69 How the FM Target Environment Will Help Us Sustain Financial Auditability | R05 |
| 0915-1030 | #74 Coordinating Internal Controls & Process Remediation to Achieve Sustainable Financial Audit Success | 210 |
| 0915-1030 | #75 Resolving the Active Component (AC) PCS Financial Material Weakness and Implementing a Corrective Action Plan | 219 |
| 0915-1030 | #92A LEADER-NOMICS – Twenty Economic Principles Essential to Sound Leadership/Decision-Making | R01 |
| 1030-1045 | Break | |
| 1045-1200 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 1045-1200 | #19B (DoD Cert Level 2) Concepts, Techniques and Tools that Support Performance Budgeting | 208 |
| 1045-1200 | #22B (DoD Cert Level 2) Enabling Informed Decision Making | 217 |
| 1045-1200 | #24B (DoD Cert Level 2) Internal Controls: Meeting Federal Requirements for Accountability | R04 |
| 1045-1200 | #25B (DoD Cert Level 3) Budget Execution and Performance Integration | R02 |
| 1045-1200 | #32B (DoD Cert Level 3) Cost Benefit Analysis for Decision Makers | 209 |
| 1045-1200 | #40 Current Issues in the Defense Working Capital Fund | R05 |
| 1045-1200 | #47 Are You Leveraging Your ERP for Process Efficiencies? | R03 |
| 1045-1200 | #51 Financial Institutions on DoD Installations 101 | 219 |
| 1045-1200 | #66 Operating Materials and Supplies: Whose Part Is It Anyway? | 210 |
| 1045-1200 | #73 Managers’ Internal Control Program | 211 |
| 1045-1200 | #79 Intermediate Earned Value Management | 218 |
| 1045-1200 | #95 Biased: Who, Me? | 220 |
| 1045-1200 | #92B LEADER-NOMICS – Twenty Economic Principles Essential to Sound Leadership/ Decision-Making |
R01 |
| 1200-1345 | Luncheon Session | Great Hall |
| 1345-1400 | Break | |
| 1400-1515 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 1400-1515 | #17A (DoD Cert Level 2) Cost Concepts for Accounting Analysis | R05 |
| 1400-1515 | #20A (DoD Cert Level 2) Business Case Analysis | 217 |
| 1400-1515 | #28A (DoD Cert Level 3) Multi-criteria Decision-making for Financial Managers | 209 |
| 1400-1515 | #33A (DoD Cert Level 3) Leadership for the Future | R04 |
| 1400-1515 | #36 The 114th Congress and the DoD Budget | 211 |
| 1400-1515 | #46 Two for the Price of One –Standardizing Interagency Agreements & E2E BPR of the IGT |
210 |
| 1400-1515 | #57 Risk: It’s More Than Modeling Uncertainty | R03 |
| 1400-1515 | #77 Budgeting Policies and Implications for Acquisition Programs | 218 |
| 1400-1515 | #84 Defense Contract Audit Agency – Contract Close-out | 208 |
| 1400-1515 | #87 DoD Financial Management Workforce Development | R01 |
| 1400-1515 | #89 Ethics for DoD Employees | R02 |
| 1400-1515 | #94 I’m Not Being Critical, I’m Just Thinking | 220 |
| 1515-1530 | Break | |
| 1530-1645 | Workshops/Mini-Courses | |
| 1530-1645 | #8 Supervisor and Component Certification Authority – DoD FM Certification Program |
R01 |
| 1530-1645 | #17B (DoD Cert Level 2) Cost Concepts for Accounting Analysis | R05 |
| 1530-1645 | #20B (DoD Cert Level 2) Business Case Analysis | 217 |
| 1530-1645 | #28B (DoD Cert Level 3) Multi-criteria Decision-making for Financial Managers | 209 |
| 1530-1645 | #33B (DoD Cert Level 3) Leadership for the Future | R04 |
| 1530-1645 | #48 Antideficiency Act: The 4-4-4 Plan to Avoid Violations | 211 |
| 1530-1645 | #61 End Game Strategy for Audit for 2017 and 2018 | R02 |
| 1530-1645 | #68 Billion Dollar Listings – How to Successfully Mange and Account for Real Property | 210 |
| 1530-1645 | #83 Resolving Wicked Problems | R03 |
| 1530-1645 | #96 MICROSOFT EXCEL Pivot Tables | 220 |