Concept of the Federal Academy of Finance
Bundesfinanzakademie [Federal Academy of Finance] is the main educational institution of Austrian financial administration and positions, as a knowledge-based institution, strategically-orientated qualification programmes successfully in the internal and external education sector.
Promotion of a lively learning culture, which is integrated in the overall organisation, is an integral part of our strategically focused job definition. We consider ourselves, together with our committed trainers, as a driving force and a coordination and consulting institution.
We orient ourselves to the values and principles of the Austrian financial administration and make its binding character transparent.
As a responsible partner, we respond to the challenges of education management, together with our clients. We support and consult authorities and learners in defining their development objectives and assuming their own responsibility for their individual development processes.
The offers of Bundesfinanzakademie comply with the respective European quality standards and developments, are innovative and future-oriented; and their impact is enforced by technological means of teaching.
Our qualification programmes are based on self-directed learning and the integration of professional experience, and aim at successful practical application.
Our services are an important investment in the professional and social skills of executives and non-executives.
Various contacts to national and international partners guarantee beneficial integration into the educational landscape.
After their successful participation in our offers, learners possess consolidated knowledge, integral competence to act and sustainable contacts to trainers and co-learners.
We offer a motivating learning structure, which promotes performance by transparent standards and processes in an atmosphere of mutual appreciation and recognition. Thus, Bundesfinanzakademie contributes to sustainable professionalisation and quality control of the Austrian financial administration, strengthening the joint responsibility of all protagonists.
We live what we teach!
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