Our mission is to offer the University community a series of training programs to help managers, supervisors and administrators gain a better understanding of University financial and accounting policies, and to learn how to use various financial systems such as AP/CAR, FFE, DARTS, WebSAF, the Budgeting Tool and other on-line reporting modules.

Whether you are new to Columbia, need to learn more about administrative systems or policies, seek to further your career opportunities at the University, or simply want to be more effective at your job, we offer courses and other tools that can enhance your professional growth.

Regularly scheduled trainings provide in-depth information presented in a live classroom environment. Curriculum includes instruction on CU accounting and budgeting, procurement and payroll policies and procedures, use of various financial systems such as AP/CAR, FFE, FinSys, DARTS, & WebSAF, and information about various compliance issues and policies.

For links to online tutorials, web based system certifications, and other electronic learning opportunities within Finance and around the University.

For online system manuals, training materials, information libraries, helpful presentations and links to web resources.

Learn about other training programs offered around the University.