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!
The Civil Advantage: Ethics and Civility in Disquieting Times
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
civility ethics
Financial Statement Fraud
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Financial statement fraud
Communication Miracles At Work and In Life - Part 1
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
1. Why people behave as they do, and how you can effectively motivate anyone to cooperate with you How to judge if your communication is effective in motivating someone How to get someone to really hear you How to communicate so that someone will happily do what you want 2. How to create trust and get people to like working with you The 3 most important keys for getting someone to feel rapport with you Why rapport is so important, and how to use it to profit in your work How to quickly solve problems with people once you have their rapport 3. How to handle difficult people Why some people are difficult to deal with, and what you can do about it How you can turn a difficult employee or customer into a powerful asset How to easily solve problems with people who are upset at you 4. Secret techniques that super-successful communicators use How Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton are similar, and how you can tap into their "magic abilities" The three most important keys all successful communicators use
Revenue Recognition, Financial Instruments, and Leases
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
FASB accounting standards updates in financial instruments and leases Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) module Lease obligation
Defending Your Workplace Culture: Tackling the 4 Biggest Threats to Your Team Engagement and Cohesion
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Workplace Culture Team Culture Employee Engagement Employee Experience Communication Leadership
Capitalized Costs & Depreciation - Tax Staff Essentials
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Webcast Only
5.50 Credits
Tax basis of property acquisitions Initial basis of property acquired in an exchange transaction Materials, supplies, repairs, and improvements Accounting method changes Depreciation: MACRS, Section 179, and bonus Intangible assets and amortization Organization and start-up costs
PCAOB Updates
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Revisions to AS 2501 New requirements of AS 1210 The audit with other auditors
Organizational Effectiveness and Communication
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Communication
Cash Conversion Cycle: Tool and Techniques
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Understanding the timing elements of your day’s working capital The impact of inventory on the Cash Conversion Cycle How vendors and customers can help your cash conversion cycle Planning and forecasting for a healthy cash flow Assorted management tips to control the Cash Conversion Cycle
Managing Your Money in Retirement
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Webcast Only
3.00 Credits
Social Security Retirement Asset allocation Fraud
Live Webinar K2's Technology for CPAs - Don't Get Left Behind
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
• Emerging technologies all business professionals should know• Considerations associated with upgrading to Windows 11• Practical options for protecting your data• New features in commonly-used applications such as Excel and Adobe Acrobat DC
Strategies for Guiding Clients Through Challenging Situations: Tax Insights
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Navigating the tax and non-tax dimensions of divorce. Unveiling tax and non-tax considerations in personal bankruptcy, debt cancellation, foreclosure, repossession, and bad debt reporting. Exploring the tax and non-tax aspects of personal relationship matters, encompassing cohabitation, property rights, premarital agreements, filing status, exemptions, and dependents. Grasping the intricacies of support considerations for spouses and former spouses. Addressing support matters for children of divorced or separated parents, alongside the tax treatment of back child support. Delving into the business implications in instances of business dissolution. Tackling specialized topics, including marital property rules, tax rate comparisons for married and unmarried individuals, head of household status, and treatment of refunds and deficiencies.
Minimizing Workplace Warfare
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Webcast Only
1.20 Credits
Sources of Workplace Conflict Conflict Resolution Strategies Communication Skills and Active Listening Conflict Management Techniques
Connected Leadership: Foster and Retain an Engaged Team
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Leadership
CFO - Management Superpowers
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Five Management Superpowers. "Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is about inspiring people to do things they never thought they could." - Steve Jobs. We will discuss five key management strategies and skills that every successful manager has. We walk through the A-to-Z of effective management from the standpoint of self, team, and individuals. It is not enough to be a `good' manager and excel in our field, we need to be more than the subject matter expert. The five management superpowers will bolster management skills for better leaders and is a proven path for those who desire to ascend the ranks to higher leadership. Leadership is a skill that can be learned, and you can learn how. How feedback becomes effective. How to develop listening skills. Cultivation of self, cultivation of team members as individuals, cultivation of team members as a group. How to create a working environment in which team members feel acknowledged and "heard". Inspirational motivation for team success. Relational communication skills that increase productivity. The `secret sauce' that holds communication and professional relationships together on the individual and team level in the short and long term. Accepting Perfectionists: Understanding & Adapting. You may know people who believe, "Good, is never good enough." They are sharp, driven, push themselves, have lofty standards, and may focus on the negative. They wear themselves out and others as well. Could they be perfectionists? Perhaps we have some of these tendencies? We will discuss perfectionists from several perspectives and how to harness their skills to enhance results. Perfectionism is a mindset, not a disease. We will review actions to take so that perfectionists may learn how to transform their behaviors. Based on research and proven methods, we will discuss tactics that may help. If you know at least one perfectionist, this session will significantly help you and them. Why perfection is not obtainable. The wonderful attributes of perfectionists. The not so wonderful attributes of perfectionists. Why do most attempts to deal with perfectionists fail? What works? Why many perfectionists are procrastinators and masters of self-punishment. Tactics to help the perfectionist become more effective. Is the climb worth the view? Why You Should Be a Learnaholic: Staying Ahead! Successful people do know one secret that keeps them on top? The answer is - they are lifelong learners. It is a mindset and a way of life that they learned to utilize. You did not miss out, those not born with this ability have hope. This course provides quantifiable research to support that learn-a-holics (or lifetime learners) are clearly more successful, as well as practical actions on how you can stop being left behind and start getting ahead by adopting the habits and mindset of a lifelong learner. The crux is to expand your mind and expand your possibilities. This is the recipe for success you don't want to miss! The key mindset difference between extremely successful people and others. Learning styles: What they are, why they matter, and what your unique learning style is. The seven essential elements for lifelong learning success. Two daily habits that can make this lifestyle transition easier. A learning technique that works regardless of your personal learning style. "How-to" guide to starting your new life as a learn-a-holic. Advancing Your Role as a Business Leader. Knowing the numbers is a valued skill, but not nearly enough to make you a real business leader. True leaders put in the work and make sacrifices for others. Leadership is a learned skill, a skill that must be practiced. It may look simple, and it is - only if you know what to do and how to do it. Leadership requires one to develop a greater understanding of intangibles that are difficult to quantify - but are priceless. The best leaders care about others, are trustworthy and are credible. We will discuss proven tactics to enhance those skills. Worthy for those who want to become even more valuable as a business leader. Leadership is earned, not given. Leaders understand: Human nature,. Others and Themselves. You have to care! The need for better relationships, credibility, and trust. Lessons from great leaders. Steps to becoming a better leader.
Ethical Leadership: Power, Influence, Integrity, and Trust
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The difference between personal power and positional power How proper use of power can be used to influence an ethical culture Leadership requires trust Knowing why trust cannot exist without credibility Understanding why ethics and trust require one another Appreciating the competitive benefits of commitment to ethical leadership
Auditing, Assurance, and Ethics Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits
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Webcast Only
3.50 Credits
Auditor reporting standards Auditing Standards Board updates Ethics updates Common audit deficiencies SSARS and SSAE updates
The Future of Communication: How AI and Synthetic Media Can Transform Your Business
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Webcast Only
1.20 Credits
Communication Technology AI Synthetic Media Strategy Leadership Management Time Management/Productivity
Collaborative Communications: Working with Diverse Styles
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Webcast Only
2.50 Credits
Communications
Construction Contractors: Auditing Considerations
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Auditing contractor accounting and revenue from contracts with customers Planning and risk assessment for construction contractors Key internal controls Substantive procedures for long-term contractors