## VITARA - Reform Management Specific Topics: Managing a Reform Program

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**Canonical URL:** [VITARA - Reform Management Specific Topics: Managing a Reform Program](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2022/vitara-rmsol22-128)

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## Bibliographic details
- Session: OL 22.128
- Location: Course conducted online
- Dates: January 1, 2022 - April 15, 2022 (15 weeks)
- Delivery method: Online Training
- Primary language: English
- Status: Deadline passed

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### Target audience and qualifications
- Target audience: managers, senior leaders, and executives from tax administrations in developing countries.
- Qualifications: introductory level course; there are no qualification requirements.
- Technical requirements: access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential.

### Course objectives
- Aim: give participants a good understanding of proven practices to ensure tax administration reform programs are successful.
- Focus areas: planning, monitoring, and reporting tax administration reform programs.

### Course description and content
- Initiative: Virtual Training to Advance Revenue Administration (VITARA) is a joint initiative of four international organisations: the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), the Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- Module scope:
  - Introduces tools and methods in planning, monitoring and reporting tax administration reform programs.
  - Covers approaches to resource reforms, managing risks and resourcing tensions.
  - Presents successful change management practices.
  - Explains the concept of post-implementation evaluation.
- Relationship to other modules:
  - Builds on a separate module, Reform Management Fundamentals: Setting Up A Reform Program, which provides grounding in what tax administration reform is, why it is important, what is involved in implementing it, and who should be involved in the reform process.

### Delivery logistics and key statistics
- Session No.: OL 22.128
- Delivery Method: Online Training
- Location: Course conducted online
- Date: January 1, 2022 - April 15, 2022 (15 weeks)
- Primary Language: English
- Status: Deadline passed

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## References

- [Online Training](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/delivery-methods)
- [Core Elements of Banking Supervision (CBS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2027/cbsat27-10)
- [Advanced Government Finance Statistics (GFS-A)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/gfs-ace26-45)
- [Fiscal Sustainability (FS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/fsce26-38)
- [Safeguards Assessments of Central Banks (SAC)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2026/sacat26-30)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2022/vitara-rmsol22-128_