PITI-VITI News

H.E. Surangel S. Whipps, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau, surprises the 2021 Executive Leadership Development Program (ELDP) class.
Feb 01, 2022
Quarter 4 of the Executive Leadership Development Program (ELDP) commenced Monday, January 24, 2022. The twenty-three ELDP participants are in the final stretch of completing the program, which is supported by the Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs and administered by the...

American Public Education, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Graduate School USA
Jan 05, 2022
American Public Education, Inc. today announced that it has completed its acquisition of substantially all the assets of Graduate School USA (“GSUSA”), effective January 1, 2022. GSUSA is a leading training provider to the federal workforce, with an extensive portfolio of government agency...

Guam Office of Public Accountability Completes Peer Review
Dec 10, 2021
Guam's Office of Public Accountability (OPA) passed its current external quality control review on December 10, 2021, with support from PITI-VITI. The review included a week of on-site assessment and analysis by a team of audit professionals representing the Association of Pacific Island Public...

PITI-VITI Returns to On-Site Training in the Pacific
Dec 07, 2021
In the first live, on-site auditing course offered by GSUSA's Pacific and Virgin Islands Training Initiatives in the Pacific Islands since the pandemic began, fifteen public accountability professionals from three island audit offices met in Guam on December 2-3 for in-person audit training on...

32nd Annual APIPA Conference Reaches Nearly 700 Accountability Professionals
Sep 03, 2021
The Association of Pacific Islands Public Auditors (APIPA) completed its 32nd annual conference, held virtually from August 23 to September 3, 2021. American Samoa hosted the virtual conference. Participants were given the opportunity to receive up to 40 hours of continuing professional education...