CPE Catalog & Events
CPE & Event Classes
MTCPA offers thousands of live and online courses to meet your professional development needs. Our goal is to enhance your knowledge and help you achieve even greater success.
Most MTCPA classes are available both LIVE [In-Person] and VIRTUAL [MTCPA Webcasts (in-house) or Webinars (other providers)], so please be sure to register for the correct format under the appropriate tab below.
Also check out our on-demand learning platform, allowing you to earn CPE at your convenience. You can choose stand-alone courses or opt for an all-access subscription to our entire Anytime library. Click the Anytime CPE tab below to explore the courses!
Advanced Cost Accounting
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Occupancy costs Depreciation Utilities Supervision Maintenance Quality Control Material Handling Process Engineering Design Engineering Procurement Human Resources Information Systems Selling Costs Accounting Cost of Money Excess Capacity
Prevention & Detection of Fraud In Small Businesses
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The importance of the control environment The three most common behavioral red flags exhibited by perpetrators Why it is much more cost effective to prevent fraud than it is to detect fraud The reason why the small business owner/auditor should think about how they would steal Who steals and why Common myths about stealing that are not true Understanding the concept of risk management
Aligning Analytics to COSO's Fraud Risk Management Principles
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
COSO Fraud Risk Management Guide Aligning data analytics considerations to an effective fraud risk management program How to implement and sustain an effective forensic data analytics program as part of an effective fraud risk management and compliance program
Awful Ethical Dilemmas - Bringing it to Life, featuring J. Michael Inzina and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Following the letter of the Code versus following the spirit of the Code Preparing for conflicts of interest Document your analysis of the situations Five (5) case study examples
GASB 96 -SBITA, GASB 94 P3, and GASB 87 Leases (Year 2)
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Requirements of GASB 96, GASB 94, and GASB 87 Implementation of GASB 96, 94 and 87
The Corporate Transparency Act - What You Need to Know to Protect Your Client
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Identify the applicability of the Corporate Transparency Act to an advisor’s clients Understanding which entities are now required to disclose owner information Understand the reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act Understanding what entities are subject to the exceptions to the Corporate Trenchancy Act Understanding the penalties for noncompliance Understanding the final rules and regulations that were recently established
Cash Forecasting, Reporting and Metrics - Managing the Lifeblood of the Business
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Key components of the Cash Flow model Receipts and Disbursements model Applying uniqueness for your organization, your industry, the macro environment Incorporating strategic analysis into cash forecasting Using reporting and metrics to make cash forecasting more complete Benchmarking as a tool to improve the accuracy of your cash forecasting
Gamed: Why Performance Targets and Incentives Fail and How to Fix Them
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
10-step ROKET-DS system, a simple structured method for designing meaningful targets and incentives which will help you ... Create targets and objectives that align with your strategy Build engagement with your target owners Test your targets and incentives rigorously for unexpected outcomes and dangerous loopholes
Managing the Accounting Department
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Accounting Leadership Management
Fraud Evaluations: A Guide for The Compliance Professional
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Psychology Dynamics COSO and Fraud Fraud Theories Opportunity Considerations Added Dimensions COSO Considerations Control Environment Principles Determining Internal Audit's Role Understand the Business Auditors and the IPPF When Management Objects & Potential Steps
Building Your Own Library of Anti-fraud & Continuous Monitoring Tests
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Build your own forensic data analytics tests around vendors, customers or employees Expand your knowledge and library of available anti-fraud tests and behavioral algorithms Align the right tests to the appropriate risks Practical applications and use cases
Governmental Accounting 101
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Fund Types Budgetary Accounting Financial Reporting Requirements Single Audit Act Audit Standards and Procedures Best Practices in Governmental Accounting
Ethics in the Real World - Living Values for Today
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Four root causes of unethical business behavior Eight steps to create an ethical business environment 1. Establish a code of conduct and make it public 2. Hire and promote people with a well-grounded sense of personal ethics 3. Interpret your code for ordinary circumstances 4. Communicate expectations for employees to act in an ethical manner 5. Lead by example 6. Teach employees the basic tools of ethical decision making 7. Back your code with enforcement 8. Factor values into every important organizational activity and decision The financial manager’s responsibility to lead and implement good ethics in his/her organization
Keys to Building an Inclusive and Culturally Competent Workplace: A Guide for HR Professionals and Business Owners
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Webcast Only
1.80 Credits
Communication Leadership Character Behavior
Big Four Reasons Why CPAs and Consultants Are Fired
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Do public practice CPA firms and consultants want to retain their clients? What are the Big Four Reasons Why CPAs are Fired? What are the actions to take to prevent being fired? What does a CPA offer to their clients?
Personal Leadership Skills
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Leadership Personality Types Communication Memory
Documentation Methods for Internal Control Processes
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Introduction to Proper Documentation Responsibilities for Internal Control Exploring What to Document Documentation Types, Flowcharts, & Narratives Policy and Procedures and IC Questions Risk Control Matrices Establishing A Defined Documentation Process Flow Chart Symbols Other Documentation Maturity Model & Issue Tracker Other Documentation Testing Processes Other Documentation Internal Audit Formal Reports & Summary Proper Documentation
6 Practical Strategies To Promote Diversity & Inclusion In Your Workplace
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Communication Leadership Character Behavior
Business Communication Essentials (Dynamic Communication in the Workplace)
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Communication Feedback Management Leadership
Audit Risk Assessment in Plain English
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Overview of Audit Risk Assessment AICPA's clarified Risk Assessment Standards SAS 145 Assessing the Entity's Environment