FRM 4.3

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Competence Level

Category name:

Financial and Physical Resources

Category code:

FRM

Category function:

Ensuring that protected areas are adequately financed and resourced and that resources are effectively and efficiently deployed and used.

Competence level:

LEVEL 4

Code:

Scope of work:

Direction and management of large organisations.

Typical function:

EXECUTIVE

Knowledge statement:

Institute system-wide policies procedures and norms for financial and resource management.

Knowledge criterion:

National legislation for financial management and taxation. Institutional norms and standards for budgeting financial management and reporting. Institutional norms and standards for procurement inventory maintenance and replacement of physical assets.

Performance criterion:

Introducing comprehensive system-wide financial policies and procedures. Establishing standards for adequate and balanced financing of protected areas. Establishing norms for budgeting financial planning management and reporting across a protected area system. Establishing norms for physical resource procurement management maintenance and reporting across a protected area system. Introducing measures to prevent and detect financial mismanagement and impropriety.

Courses

This skill can be found in the following Courses:

Introduction to Community Development and Conservation

Public

Southern African Wildlife College

Conservation efforts often leading to land use disputes, benefit-sharing conflicts, or resistance from local communities.