Training
Training 
Campaign Finance
| Individuals to be Trained | Training |
|---|---|
| Candidates, Treasurers, and Assistant Treasurers* of Candidate Committees |
Required by Law: Training for Treasurers of Candidate Committees |
| Treasurers and Assistant Treasurers* of General Purpose Committees, Ballot Measure Committees, and Primarily Formed Candidate Committees |
Required by Law: Web Video Training for Treasurers of Non-Candidate Recipient Committees |
| County Central Committee Candidates |
Contact the Ethics Commission to set up an appointment. County Central Committee Candidates’ Training for the June 2012 Election |
| SFEDS Users Training SFEDS Training is for new users or individuals who would like assistance on how to data enter their committee's activities and generate filings for e-filing purposes. |
Contact the Ethics Commission to set up an appointment. |
* Only assistant treasurers who sign and verify campaign statements are required by law to attend the applicable mandatory training.
Statement of Economic Interests (SEI)
| Individuals to be Trained | Training |
|---|---|
| SEI Filers SEI Filers may review the sample sheet provided here or contact the Ethics Commission to request assistance from a staff person. |
Example of How to Fill Out the SEI Form (PDF) |
| Filing Officers (Department Heads and Appointed Department Staff) If you would like assistance with understanding your Filing Officer duties, please contact the Ethics Commission for one-on-one assistance. |
Filing Officer SEI Training Slideshow (PDF) |
Conflicts of Interest
| Individuals to be Trained | Training |
|---|---|
| Elected Officials, Department Heads, and Members of Decision-making Boards and Commissions After watching this training, you must file the Sunshine Ordinance Declaration and the Certificate of Ethics Training. (See a full list SEI-related filing obligations.) |
Required by Law: Rules of Conduct for Public Officials Training |
| Advisory Board and Committee Members | NOT Required: Rules of Conduct for Public Officials Training |
| City Employees | Governmental Ethics Ordinance Training for City Employees Statement of Incompatible Activities (SIA) Template Language Training |
| Departments If you would like Statement of Incompatible Activities (SIA) Training for your department, board or commission, please contact the Ethics Commission. |
Controller's Office SIA Training Department of Building Inspection SIA Training Department and Commission on the Environment SIA Training |
Lobbyists
| Types of Training for | Training |
|---|---|
| Lobbyists New lobbyists must attend Lobbyist Ordinance Training within one year of qualifying as a lobbyist. You may meet this requirement by watching the web video training provided here. |
Required by Law: Lobbyist Ordinance Web Video Training |