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UID:16199-1654088400-1654097400@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Earmarked Funds (i.e.\, Manual Reserves)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 2.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Demonstration \nWorkshop Material \nEarmarked Funds (a.k.a.\, Manual Reserves\, Funds Commitments and Encumbrances) are created by departments in FIS to reserve available budget dollars for expenses that are not processed through HRIS (e.g.\, payroll) or Logistics (e.g.\, POs). They enable you to set aside/reserve budget dollars for future expenditures. This workshop defines Manual Reserves and provides demonstrations of how to process and report them in FIS. \nTopics include: \n\nWhat are Earmarked Funds and why we use them?\nCreating Earmarked Funds\nMaking changes to Earmarked Funds\nGenerating reports on Earmarked Funds\n\nPrior to attending this course\, it is highly recommended that you complete the FIS Standard Curriculum. \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/understanding-earmarked-funds-i-e-manual-reserves-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Training,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220602T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220602T130000
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CREATED:20220505T173958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T144305Z
UID:16171-1654162200-1654174800@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:G/L Account Postings: Basic Data Entry (Course 4)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new Financial Information Systems (FIS) users\, and focuses on how to effectively post financial transactions using the G/L Account Posting screen. Particular attention will be paid to processing Internal Revenues and Expense Recoveries. \nTopics include:\n\nIdentifying the appropriate FIS screen for each financial transaction\nProcessing Internal Revenues and Expense Recoveries\nCorrecting posting errors using Journal Entries\nDisplaying or changing an existing financial document\nProcessing and handling Cash Receipts\n\nSince much of this course builds on the preceding courses within the Standard Curriculum\, it is recommended that it be taken in sequence. The FIS Overview is required prior to completing this course. \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/g-l-account-postings-basic-data-entry-course-4-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Training,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220606T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T001452
CREATED:20220505T194203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T194203Z
UID:16173-1654520400-1654533000@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Troubleshooting A/P and G/L Account Postings  (Course 5)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who input accounts payable and/or journal entry type documents on a regular basis. Specifically\, troubleshooting tips will be provided to help you deal with system warning / error messages and / or missing information during and after the data entry process. \nTopics include:\n\nInterpreting system warning/error messages\nTroubleshooting errors DURING the data entry process and AFTER a document has been posted\nReversing posted documents\nProcessing a correcting Journal Entry\nMaking corrections to a Accounts Payable (A/P) document\n\nSince much of this course builds on the preceding courses within the Standard Curriculum\, it is recommended that it be taken in sequence. \n\nREGISTER 
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/troubleshooting-a-p-and-g-l-account-postings-course-5-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220608T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220608T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T001452
CREATED:20220505T194810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T194810Z
UID:16183-1654680600-1654705800@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Logistics Part 1: Purchase Requisitions & Purchase Orders (Course 6)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 6 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities \nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for all Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who will be processing Purchase Orders (PO) and have completed the first 5 courses in the Standard Curriculum. Specifically\, this course provides an overview of the differences between a Purchase Order (PO) and a Purchase Requisition (PR) and how to process each in FIS. \nTopics include:\n\nReview of the Purchasing Cycle at the University\nWhat are PRs and POs\nWhen are PRs and POs required\nCreating\, changing and deleting POs\n\nPrior to taking this course\, review the following supporting document to get a overview of the Purchasing Cycle: \n\nThe Purchasing Cycle at the University\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/logistics-part-1-purchase-requisitions-purchase-orders-course-6-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220614T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220614T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T001452
CREATED:20220505T195008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T195951Z
UID:16185-1655199000-1655224200@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Logistics Part 2 - Goods Receipts & Invoice Receipts (Course 7)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 7 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for all Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who will be processing Purchase Orders (PO) and have completed the Logistics Part 1 course as part of the Standard Curriculum. Specifically\, it provides an overview of Goods Receipts (GR) and Invoice Receipts (IR)\, how and when to process them and making adjustments to each when necessary. \nTopics include:\n\nUnderstanding the receiving process\nCreating\, changing and reversing GRs and IRs in FIS\nReturning goods to the vendors\nTracking GRs in departmental accounts\nProcessing adjustments to IRs (e.g.\, Stop Payments\, IR Reversals and Credit Memos)\n\nPrior to taking this course\, review the following supporting document to get a overview of the Purchasing Cycle: \n\nThe Purchasing Cycle at the University\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/logistics-part-2-goods-receipts-invoice-receipts-course-7-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220617T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220617T130000
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CREATED:20220505T200134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T200134Z
UID:16187-1655458200-1655470800@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Basic Funds Management Reporting (Course 8)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Demonstrations\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new Financial Information Systems (FIS) users\, and provides an overview of Funds Management (FM) reports. \nTopics include:\n\nThe purpose of Funds Management (FM) reporting\nCommon FM reports and their features\nDetermining the right FM reports for your needs\nFeatures common FM reports\n\nThe FIS Overview is a pre-requisite for this course. \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/basic-funds-management-reporting-course-8-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220621T163000
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CREATED:20220505T200320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T200320Z
UID:16189-1655816400-1655829000@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Basic Controlling Reporting (Course 9)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Demonstrations\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new and experienced Financial Information Systems (FIS) users and provides an overview of some commonly used Controlling reports. Specifically\, the course introduces commonly used Controlling (CO) reports\, the characteristics and functions of each report\, and how to interpret each reports’ output data. \nTopics include:\n\nCommon Controlling (CO) reports and their features\nIdentifying the budget a financial transaction was posted to\nComparing plan to actual financial activity\nIdentifying outstanding Commitments against Cost Centers / Internal Orders\n\nPrior to attending this course it is required that you attend the FIS Overview. \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/basic-controlling-reporting-course-9-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220624T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220624T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T001452
CREATED:20220505T200541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T200819Z
UID:16191-1656063000-1656070200@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Reconciling and Reviewing Month End Statements
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 2 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Demonstration. \nMaterial \nThe university policy requires that all departments reconcile their actual transaction with their Statement of Accounts on a monthly basis. This ensures that all transactions are completely/accurately recorded in FIS. This course walks you through the university’s month-end reconciliation policy\, guidelines and management reports. \nTopics include: \n\nUniversity month-end reconciliation policy\nStep-by-step walk-through of the monthly reconciliation process\nMonth-end reconciliation reports (e.g.\, Statement of Accounts\, Payroll Distribution Report)\n\nPrior to attending this course\, it is highly recommended that you complete the following Standard Curriculum courses: \n\nFIS Overview\nBasic Funds Management (FM) Reporting\nBasic Controlling (CO) Reporting\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/reconciling-and-reviewing-month-end-statements-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220627T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220627T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T001452
CREATED:20220615T181519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220615T181519Z
UID:16281-1656334800-1656347400@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:FIS Overview (Course 1)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Demonstrations\nCourse Material \nThis course provides a basic understanding of how Financial Information Systems (FIS) is used to facilitate administrative financial management while introducing common terms and concepts used in FIS. This is the prerequisite for all new FIS users. \nTopics include:\n\nIntroduction to common terms and concepts used in FIS\nUnderstanding the big picture of Funds Management and Controlling within the FIS system\nOverview of types of master data in Funds Management and Controlling\nOverview of Funds Management and Controlling hierarchies including Commitment Items\, Cost Elements\, Funds Centers\, Cost Centers and Internal Orders.\n\n  \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/fis-overview-course-1-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T001452
CREATED:20220615T182449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220615T192116Z
UID:16283-1656495000-1656507600@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:A/P Processing Part 1 – Basic Data Entry (Course 2)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\n\n\n\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who are expected to complete A/P invoices\, Petty Cash and / or Imprest Reimbursements within FIS. Specifically\, it focuses on identifying and entering information within the Accounts Payable – Invoice Document Entry screen for various financial transactions. \nTopics include:\n\nWhen to use the Accounts Payable – Invoice Document Entry screen\nIdentifying the information required to process a transaction\nHow to process a transaction in FIS using this screen (e.g.\, entering an invoice\, credit memo)\n\nPrior to attending this course is required that you complete the FIS Overview course. \nREGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/a-p-processing-part-1-basic-data-entry-course-2-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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