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!
Let's End Business Ethics
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Ethics defined Are there business ethics? How to identify ethical issues Deciphering your ethical code Why ethical behavior is good for your business How to make ethical decisions
The Competent Accountant - Mastering the Role of the Controller/ CFO
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Business Management Organization
Business Ethics: Cases from the Real World
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Why are ethics so complicated? What trade-offs must we make to solve ethical predicaments? What can we do? Should you speak up or be quiet? What do I do when I find myself in an ethical predicament? What are fundamental ethical principles for a businessperson? Is ethics situational? What is the Fraud Triangle? How do we resolve ethical issues?
Live Webinar K2's Excel Pivot Tables for Accountants
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
• PivotTable fundamentals, including Recommended PivotTables and the six elements of PivotTables• Formatting PivotTables• Advanced PivotTable techniques and options, including consolidation PivotTables, user-defined calculations, and working with Power Pivot• Analytical techniques available in PivotTables
DEI in the Remote Work Era
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Webcast Only
1.20 Credits
DEI Employee engagement Remote work Organizational culture Employee relations
2024 Performance Auditing Made Easy
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Webcast Only
1.50 Credits
Performance audit standards Performance audit types Performance audit objectives
AI Update: Chatbots, Prompt Query & Useful Tools 2024
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Webcast Only
1.50 Credits
• How Major Artificial Intelligence languages have changed recently in what their uses are. • New developments in Chatbot and Prompt Query Tools for CPA and other non-tech professionals to use. • Major Artificial Intelligence breakthroughs over the past 6 months. • Suggested best AI tools for CPA’s to use in their profession.
Introduction to Not-for-Profit Accounting
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Contributions Net asset categories Endowments Programmatic Investments
Better Forecasts: Be a Better Predictor
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Why an open mind and the ability to doubt helps make great predictions Why it is better to be a fox than a hedgehog How non-conformists change the world How to focus on what matters How to learn from the past without hindsight bias
Top 10 Business Myths and How to Avoid Them
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
What are the ten most common business myths? Why do so many leaders ignore the risks? Steps you can take to prevent these myths from damaging your organization Recommendations from successful businesses
Business Consulting for CPAs
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
What is Business Consulting? Identify the types of Management services your firm could offer. How to become the trusted advisor – identification of client’s needs? Learn how client expectations may create different performance and understanding levels for CPAs in business consulting engagements. Know what it takes to create a valuable outcome for the client. Understand the competitive advantages/disadvantages that your firm has versus non-CPA business consultants. Learn techniques to become a more effective consultant. Professional standards application
New Mergers & Acquisitions: Tricks, Traps, & Terrors
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Webcast Only
4.20 Credits
Business Management Organization
Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements: Update and Review
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Overview of preparation, compilation, and review guidance Accounting and reporting issues Current practice issues Common deficiencies in peer reviews Current and future standard setting projects
To Verify or Let It Fly: What to Do About Questionable Tax Return Information
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Clear Reflection of Income: Really? The Verification Drill Tax Ethics and the Conceptual Framework The Tax Uncertainties Dance (Tax and Financial Reporting) Cases and Controversies Blanco v. United States U.S. v. Fairchild Conclusion
AICPA A&A Focus (12/11/2024)
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
The A&A landscape today New and emerging areas of service Solutions to timely or complex issues Technical accounting, auditing and assurance information Resources and tools update
Small Firm Update
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Webcast Only
0.00 Credits
Small firm finance trends Common pitfalls Best practices used across the country Q&A session
HR Guide to Evolving Business Strategy, Finance and Development
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Webcast Only
1.20 Credits
Corporate Culture Strategic Planning Leadership Staff Development
Predictive Accounting: Driver-Based Budgeting & Rolling Financial Forecasts
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The shift to “predictive accounting” for Decision Making, Planning, and Budgeting Problems with traditional annual budget processes Develop a driver-based “operational budget” based on resource capacity planning Classify resource capacities and their expenses as sunk, fixed, step-variable, and variable Create closed loop capacity plans Forecast demand for budgeting and rolling financial forecasts Integrating enterprise risk management (ERM) with management accounting Applying target costing for cost estimating
Planning in an Uncertain World
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Why great predictions are not intuitive but the result of critical thinking, gathering information and updating predictions when needed How to separate correlation from causation How to recognize and overcome bias Who is Thomas Bayes and why he matters
Introduction to Single Audit
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Uniform Guidance Internal Controls over Compliance Reporting