Strategic Planning and Budget Process

Course Date
Wednesday, Feb 25, 2026 to Thursday, Feb 26, 2026
Course Time
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Delivery
Group Internet Based (virtual)
Location

Virtual

Course Fee
$900
Instructor
Ursula Parks

 

***Excellence in Leadership classes require a minimum of eight (8) participants to proceed. This ensures participants gain the full benefit of the training experience.

In the event that a class is rescheduled, we will notify participants via email automatically registering them in the next scheduled training. If the new date does not work, the participants can respond with a preferred date.

 

We will be capping the class at 20. If this is reached, you can request to be put on a waitlist or sign up for the next class.  To be put on the waitlist, please email gcmd@austin.utexas.edu.

 

Objectives:
1. Understand the terminology, elements, and process steps of the Texas Strategic Plan process.
2. Develop elements of strategic plans and associated performance measures.
3. Identify and apply appropriate data sources and methods for organizational internal and external assessments.
4. Understand the types and uses of different performance measures.
5. Learn to facilitate shared commitment in support of the strategic plan.

Program Knowledge Level:
This basic course is ideal for managers that need an understanding of the state internal agency process and the external plan development required to successfully execute the state’s requirements for strategic planning. 

Prerequisite Education and Experience:
None

Advanced Preparation:
None

Delivery:
This Group Internet Based (virtual) training will be capped at 35 people. 

Contact Hours/TSBPA CPE Credit: 
12 hours

NASBA CPE Credit Breakdown
Business Management and Organization = 11 CPE credits

LBJ School of Public Affairs, Governor's Center for Management Development is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org. 


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