CPE Catalog & Events
Auditing, Assurance, and Ethics Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits
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Virtual
3.00 Credits
Key Topics Auditor reporting standards Auditing Standards Board updates Common audit deficiencies SQMS No. 1 and SQMS No. 2 2024 Yellow Book revision
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 1: Tables and Named References
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Excel conventions Critical shortcuts Named references Tables
Ethics: Critical Thinking, Case Studies and Fraud
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Virtual
4.00 Credits
AICPA Code of Professional Conduct CPA responsibilities and AU-C 315 The new AICPA Ethics Codification Disciplinary cases and actions CPA Vision Seminal events The impact of ethical and unethical conduct on our profession
Impact of GASB Activities on State and Local Government
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Virtual
3.50 Credits
GASB statements issued GASB projects
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 2: Data Validation and Conditional Formatting
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Data validation Conditional formatting Subtotal function Reduce formula errors Skinny row
Controller Series: Technology - Must Have Excel Competencies
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Reality of Excel use Gartner - Magic Quadrant of tools for data analysis Will Excel go away? Two essential Lean principles Misuses of Excel APIs (Automated Program Interfaces) Relationship between Excel and data analytics Excel tips and tricks
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 3: Workbook Design Principles and Organization
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Cell styles Workbook design principles Nested functions Selecting cells and objects Organizing worksheets
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 4: Conditional Summing and Lookups
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Excel shortcuts Conditional summing Removing duplicate values VLOOKUP function
Regulatory Ethics 2025 (VBOA-Approved)
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Laws and regulations governing the CPA profession. Code of Professional Conduct and ethical decision making. Maintaining licensure for individuals and firms. Enforcement.
Risk Is Increasing - and Risk Management Is Evolving
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Risk management Value stream and Plus/Delta techniques Cyber risks Black Swan events
Thanks for the Feedback - Lessons in Giving and Receiving Feedback
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Definition of feedback Types of feedback Emotions triggered by feedback Barriers to feedback How to be comfortable with being uncomfortable Blind spots SBI Method
Leases: Mastering the New FASB Requirements
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Virtual
8.00 Credits
Lease classification Amortization of the lease asset Derecognition of the underlying asset Recognition of lease receivables Lease modifications Sale and leaseback transactions Presentation and disclosure requirements
Ethics Under Stress
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Ten effects of stress on ethics Stress-induced cognitive bias Effects of stress on organizations Strategies to remain resilient and bolster ethical behavior during times of stress
CPE at SEA October 2025
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Miami
20.00 Credits
Construction Contractors: Non-Revenue and Non-Lease Accounting Considerations
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Virtual
4.00 Credits
Types of contractors Non-revenue GAAP accounting for contractors Contractor financial statements Sureties and their place in the construction relationship
Governmental and Not-for-Profit Annual Update
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Virtual
8.00 Credits
GASB update Not-for-profit accounting update Revenue recognition in not-for-profits FASB's lease standard FASB update Auditor's report and conforming changes Auditing Standards Board update Governmental auditing update
Navigating the AI Landscape?: An Introduction to Generative AI and ChatGPT for Accounting Professionals?
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Virtual
1.50 Credits
Practical examples of productivity improvements using ChatGPT Live demonstration of ChatGPT
Documenting Internal Control
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Documentation tools such as internal control questionnaires, narratives, flowcharts and control matrixes Auditor considerations for documenting internal controls in a risk assessment Documentation of an assessment of internal control
Applying the Uniform Guidance in Your Single Audits
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Virtual
7.00 Credits
Introduction to single audits Preparation of the schedule of expenditures of federal awards and determining major programs Understanding, assessing and testing internal control Testing compliance with federal statutes and regulations and applicable compliance requirements Auditor reporting in a Uniform Guidance compliance audit Program-specific audits Administrative requirements and cost principles in a single audit
Obtaining an Understanding of Internal Control
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Various definitions and aspects of internal control, including separation of duties and safeguarding of assets Key aspects of internal control from various organizations, such as COSO, SEC, and PCAOB Factors to consider, for example, industry, regulation, and nature of the entity Risk assessment procedures, namely inquiry, analytical procedures, and observation and inspection, as well as brainstorming