REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT

PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COMPETENCY PROGRAM (PFMCP) for the

LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS (LGUs)
July 3 to 5, 2024
Crown Legacy Hotel, Baguio City

Time Topic/Activity
DAY 1: FOUNDATION TRACK
July 3, 2024 (Wednesday)
8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration
9:00 am - 9:15 am Opening Protocols

Welcome Remarks
Dir. Irene B. Gahid
Director IV, DBM Regional Office CAR
9:15 am - 10:00 am Overview of the PFMCP
Mr. Brian D. Carpio
Advocacy, Communications, and Training Service-DBM
10:00 am - 10:15 am Morning Break

10:15 am - 11:45 am Maintaining PFM Understanding

Ms. Marie Christine D. Andaya
Assistant Director, DBM RO CAR
11:45 am - 12:00 nn Open Forum

12:00 nn - 1:00 pm Lunch Break

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Relationship Management

Ms. Alexis E. Francisco
Advocacy, Communications, and Training Service-DBM

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Principles of Internal Control and Internal Audit (IAM) -

Overview of NGICS and IC
Dir. John Aries S. Macaspac
Director IV, Systems and Productivity Improvement Bureau
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Afternoon Break

3:15 pm - 4:30 pm Principles of Internal Control and Internal Audit (IAM) -

Overview of NGICS and IC
Dir. John Aries S. Macaspac
Director IV, Systems and Productivity Improvement Bureau
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Open Forum

Duration Topic/Activity
DAY 2: BUDGETING TRACK
July 4, 2024 (Thursday)
8:00 am- 8:15 am Preliminaries

Recap of Day 1
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8:15 am- 9:30 am Spearheading the Budget Preparation
Atty. Noemi P. Humilde
Chief Budget and Management Specialist, DBM CAR
9:30 am- 9:45 am Morning Break

9:45 am- 10:30 am Participating in Budget Authorization

Atty. Philip Jeffrey David
Assistant Director, Local Government and Regional Coordination
Bureau
10:30 am – 11:00 am Message of Support for the PFMCP
Hon. Melchor D. Diclas
Governor, Province of Benguet

Introduction to the Keynote Speaker

Undersecretary Margaux V. Salcedo
Department of Budget and Management

Keynote Speech
Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman
Department of Budget and Management
11:00 am – 12:00 nn Budget Review
Atty. Philip Jeffrey David
Assistant Director, Local Government and Regional Coordination
Bureau
12:00 nn - 1:00 pm Lunch Break

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Budget Execution and Accountability

Mr. Israel B. Baguilat
Supervising Budget and Management Specialist, DBM-CAR
2:30 pm – 2:45 pm Afternoon Break
2:45 pm – 4:30 pm Overview of Government Procurement Reform Act
Atty. Rowena Candice Ruiz
Executive Director, GPPB-TSO
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Open Forum

Duration Topic/Activity
DAY 3: PROCUREMENT TRACK
March 8, 2024 (Friday)
8:00 am - 8:15 am Preliminaries

Recap of Day 2

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8:15 am – 9:30 am Frequently Asked Questions on the Local Budgeting
Process
Atty. Ryan S. Lita
Director IV, LGRCB
9:30 am – 10:15 am Open Forum

10:15 am – 11:45 am The Procurement Service

Atty. Dennis S. Santiago
Executive Director, Procurement Service-DBM
11:45 am – 12:00 nn Closing Remarks
Atty. Leticia O. Clemente
City Budget Officer of Baguio City and ALBO-CAR President

Program Emcee:

Ms. Anna Fe Budikey

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