## VITARA - Reform Management Fundamentals: Setting up a Reform Program

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [VITARA - Reform Management Fundamentals: Setting up a Reform Program](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2023/vitara-rmfol23-102)

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## Bibliographic details
- Session: OL 23.102
- Location: Course conducted online
- Dates: April 13, 2023 - April 15, 2024 (53 weeks)
- Delivery method: Online Training
- Primary language: Spanish
- Status: Deadline passed

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### Course logistics and access
- Session No.: OL 23.102  
- Location: Course conducted online  
- Date: April 13, 2023 - April 15, 2024 (53 weeks) New dates  
- Delivery Method: Online Training  
- Primary Language: Spanish  
- Status: Deadline passed  
- Access requirements: Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser is essential.  
- Duration: 8 hour self-paced course

### Target audience
- Executives and senior managers in tax and revenue administrations, and ministries dealing with the design of tax administration reform programs and reform projects.  
- Other tax administration staff involved in reforming the business model, legal framework, IT systems, work processes, organizational structure, management, staffing and culture, and external relationships of a revenue administration.

### Course description and partnership
- Purpose: Helps tax administration leaders embark on a reform journey and explains key concepts of reform management, the process of developing a tax administration reform program, the key management and governance arrangements of tax administration reforms, as well as tax administration reform project management.  
- Partnership: Joint initiative of Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

### Learning objectives (upon completion participants should be able to)
- Define key terms related to reform management.  
- Identify the steps involved in developing a reform program and the relationship between a tax administration’s strategic plan and reform program.  
- Recognize the management and governance infrastructure required to ensure reforms are delivered on time, within budget, and of acceptable quality, along with the roles and responsibilities of key players.  
- Understand how to prepare and execute a reform project plan, outlining the five key phases of a project.  
- Draft project plans and other documents.

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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/2023/vitara-rmfol23-102_