Regulatory and Financial Certificate Program

(200 Contact Hours = 20.0 CEUs)

The curriculum designed for the Regulatory and Financial Certificate Program gives the employee the opportunity to learn about the fundamental principles governing both the financial and regulatory sides of the business. By understanding some of these basic principles, the employee will learn how the water industry is changing to meet the demands of competition and deregulation. Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, the Certificate Program includes the following courses:

I: Internal Program
V: Vendor Program

Introduction to Regulatory Affairs (I)

(8 hours)

Public Speaking Techniques (I)

(8 hours)

Management & Leadership Principles (I)

(8 hours)

Microsoft project Management: Skills & Tools (I)

(8 hours)

Quality Customer Service (I)

(8 hours)

Basic Accounting Financial Management Principles (I)

(8 hours)

Business Writing (I)

(8 hours)

Precision Decision (I)

(8 hours)

JDEdwards Applications (I)

(16 hours)

Conservation: Basic Principles (I)

(8 hours)

Budget Planning & Financial Management Principles (I)

(8 hours)

Technical Writing (V)

(16 hours)

Issues & Trends in the Utility Industry (I)

(8 hours)

Microsoft Excel (I)

(8 hours)

E-Views Sales Forecasting (I)

(8 hours)

NARUC Utility Rate School (I&V)

(32 hours)

Return on Investment (ROI) in Training (I)

(8 hours)

Water Rights: California Water Law (V)

(16 hours)

Microsoft Access (E)

(8 hours)

Wellness 101 (I)

(8 hours)