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!
Coaching & Counseling - Performance Management
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Setting and resetting performance expectations. On-the-spot counseling. Addressing erratic performance. Drafting and presenting performance appraisals.
Feeling Stressed from Change & Uncertainty? How to Stay Positive when Things Get Tough
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Webcast Only
1.60 Credits
Change management Leadership
K2's 2023 Safeguarding Taxpayer Data - A Guide For Your RequiredSecurity Plan
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Understand the need to protect client data Learn about the required security and privacy standards Leave with a sample plan to consider your tax practice
When Leadership Fails
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Who’s responsible The importance of policies and procedures The development, implementation and monitoring of internal controls There is no excuse Who steals The Tone At the Top and the Big Monkey Theory
Why Auditors Fail To Detect Fraud
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Reasons auditors fail to detect fraud Willful Ignorance SAS No. 82 Additional documentation How and who to talk to Determining the Tone At the Top How to Determining Intent If you expect it, you will see it
Business Intelligence (BI) and Business Analytics (BA)
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The Rise of Business Intelligence (BI), Business Analytics (BA), and Big Data Why the interest in BI and BA? The analytics continuum How BA can provide a competitive advantage The difference between BI and BA The difference between forecasting and predictive analytics Fundamentals of analytical techniques Examples for the CFO and accounting function Benefits from applying analytics The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the accounting profession
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
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
Measuring Audit Risks
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Webcast Only
3.00 Credits
The planning process – When it starts and when it ends Determining the audit objectives The importance of the nature, timing and extent of the audit process The importance of professional skepticism The preliminary engagement activities Documentation of audit risk Determining materiality
Sticky Ethical Choices, featuring Bob Mims and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Why are some choices so difficult? Efficiency is not free; it has a real, large cost. The consequences of ‘pulling the trigger’ quickly How to evaluate ethical situations and remain above-board.
K2's 2023 Kicking It Up A Notch With KPIs
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
How to look for data in your existing systems The basics of data prep tools Tools for tracking and reporting on KPIs
Employment Law 101
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Title VII Americans With Disabilities Act Age Discrimination in Employment Act Family Medical Leave Act Fair Labor Standards Act Equal Pay Act National Labor Relations Act Fair Credit Reporting Act
Everyday Ethics: Ethics is Everywhere, All the Time! featuring Richard A. Karwic and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Be careful of; Whom you trust, and What you easily dismiss. Beware of our internal biases. What are your biases? The need to consider situations from multiple perspectives.
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
Imagining a World Without Non-Competes
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Federal non-compete law State non-compete law
A Better Way to Choose Your KPIs
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
KPIs Performance measures Metrics
The Ethical Side of Trust, featuring Richard A. Karwic and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
The seven components of trust High standards, loyalty, doing the right thing, listen, empathy and accountability The value of trust How ethics relates to trust and how trust relates to ethics
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
Understanding and Preventing Budget Calamities
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Budget defining, Budget cultures Tacticle budget issues Ideas for budget solutions and process solutions Understanding people in the budget process Communicating your budget to non financial types
Cost of Capital: What it is and How to Use it
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Find your organization’s cost of debt Calculate the cost of equity Understanding your Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) Interpret your cost of capital Properly use the cost of capital to make decisions Avoid common cost of capital mistakes