Microsite Category Municipal Programs and Community


National Center on Forensics

Overview The University of Alabama, in partnership with the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences and The University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Criminal Justice have joined together to form the NIJ National Center on Forensics. This Center provides medico-legal learning opportunities for medical students to train as deputy medical examiners/coroners, with a special emphasis…


Alabama Municipal Clerk Training

Overview The Certified Municipal Clerk Institute (CMC), Master Municipal Clerk Academy (MMC), and Annual Conference for Municipal Clerks and Administrators are designed to assist and educate municipal clerks in their ever-expanding responsibilities. Through the biannual training institutes and the annual conference, Alabama clerks have the valuable opportunity to learn from experts and from one another…


Certified Governmental Accounting Technician (CGAT)

Overview The purpose of the Certified Governmental Accounting Technician (CGAT) Program is to improve the professional, administrative, and fiscal skills of candidates through a series of courses approved by GFOAA in the areas of General Ledger, Budgeting, Fund Accounting, Purchasing/Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Billings/Accounts Receivable. The Certified Government Accounting Technician Program is a program sponsored…