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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 available courses!

In-Person 2 MTCPA Webcasts 2 Webinars 3776 Chapter Meetings 5 All 3785 Anytime CPE 109

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Grading Your Auditors - Are You Getting the Most Value?

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Limitations in roles and responsibilities an auditor can accept without impairing independenceAssessing the strength of your auditor's ability to think critically, strategically, and creatively in appropriate circumstancesEvaluating your auditor's time and project management stillsGrading your auditor's communication and interpersonal skills, in exceeding your expectations on an audit

Cultural Transformation

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Webcast Only

1.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:What is culture Why culture matters A process to change your organization’s culture

Form 706 Preparation Part 4: GST Schedule R, Form 8971, Payments & Credits 25-26

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax, Schedule R, including election statements and integration with the marital deduction Foreign Death Tax Credit, Schedule P and Prior Transfer Credit, Schedule Q Qualified Conservation Easements, Schedule U Making Sec. 6166 election and using Graegin loans

Generative AI in Practice-Boost Efficiency and Profitability

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Implementing AI for accounting automationEnhancing auditing processes with AI toolsAI applications in tax complianceLeveraging AI for business advisory services 

The Art of the Interview 25-26

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

Identify inconsistencies and uncover financial misconduct. Use psychological and behavioral cues to detect deception. Build rapport to elicit key details from interview subjects. Adapt questioning techniques to different personalities and contexts.

Ethics: Giving Thanks - How to Master the Art of Gratitude

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

We'll explore what gratitude is and how expressions of it can vary from culture to culture. We'll also unpack several ways you can regularly say "thank you" to valued clients and colleagues, and we'll examine methods for evaluating gratitude in prospective and current employees.

Comprehensive Audit & SSARS Update

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:AICPA Accounting and Review Services Committee standards update and new practice aidAICPA Auditing Standards Board standards update including recent changes to the audit and attestation standardsAICPA’s new Quality Management Standards - Overview, implementation considerations, timeline, and AICPA implementation resourcesPCAOB, IAASB standard-setting agenda and potential future AICPA ASB standards changesUpdate on AICPA’s Enhancing Audit Quality InitiativeTrends in audit quality including the DOL’s audit quality studyFrequent peer review findings and practice tips for achieving high practice qualityLatest on the DOL’s audit quality study

Compilation, Preparation and Review Basics and Peer Reviews

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics covered in this class include:Basic requirements included in AR-C Section 60, General Principles; AR-C Section 70, Preparation of Financial Statements; AR-C Section 80, Compilation Engagements; and AR-C Section 90, Review of Financial Statements.New requirements included in SSARS No. 25, Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements and Adverse Conclusions.Common peer review findings.Practice tips for high-quality engagements.

Master the Art of CPA Communication: Boost Your Influence!

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Techniques for simplifying complex financial information for clients and stakeholdersPersuasive communication principles aligned with CPA rolesBuilding and maintaining trust and credibility with diverse stakeholdersCase studies and Interviews with Finance, Accounting and CPA professionalsDeveloping empathy and emotional intelligence in communicationsBest practices for active listening to strengthen client relationshipsApplication of Influencer principles for impactful change in communication

Talk This Way - Communication Skills for the CPA

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics covered in this course include:Pervasive best practices for effective communicationSpecific strategies for written materialsUnique considerations for verbal presentationsThe importance of recursive revisionTips for successPitfalls to avoid

Become a Data Analysis Expert

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Data Analysis Process Flow: An introduction to the Data Analysis Process Flow and how it is your pathway to becoming a Data Analysis Expert.Data Modeling: A comprehensive discussion of building a data model and calculating metrics.Data Visualizations: An understanding how visualizations can present data in a more insightful and impactful manner.

Surgent's Unconcious Bias in the Workplace

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

Introduction to Unconscious Bias The 5 Things To Know Framework Schemas and Mental Shortcuts Types of Unconscious Bias  Bias in Action: Workplace Impacts  Microaggressions and Language  The Four Stages of Competence  Strategies for Change  Tools and Resources

How to Build a Custom AI Chatbot and GPT in Plain English

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Fundamentals of GPT Builder and AI agent customization techniquesIntegration of specialized knowledge bases and domain-specific expertiseSecurity and privacy considerations in AI chatbot deploymentCustom GPT development without coding expertiseImplementation of AI agents for customer support and workflow automationMulti-bot interactions and content creation strategiesBest practices for maintaining and scaling AI assistants

Linking Risk Management to Strategy

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Webcast Only

1.00 Credits

ú Enterprise risk management ú Strategic planning ú Key challenges organizations face ú The finance professional's expanding role ú Black Swan events

An Ethical Approach to Mental Health Issues at Work

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics covered in this class include:Virtue Ethics and Mental HealthDefinition, Myths and Bias of Mental HealthSuicide: Facts and ResourcesRecognizing signs of potential mental health challengesEmpathy and ListeningMental Health and Generational ExpectationsBecoming a Mental Health Ally

Mining Your Firm Client Database for Revenue

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Webcast Only

1.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:How accounting and tax professionals can transform dormant data into dynamic growth. When leveraged strategically, your client base becomes more than a list --it becomes a roadmap to higher-value services, expanded engagements, and greater long-term retention.How to audit client records, segment strategically, and surface needs that often go unmet --all without adding complexity or compromising relationships.Using the data you already own and relationships you have already built to drive smarter growth. 

BUNDLE: CFO Series - May 2026

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Webcast Only

8.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:All times listed are Eastern Time ZoneWeek 1: Raising Capital: Executing the Most Crucial Responsibility!https://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIDMRCM2 CPE: 2Field of Study: FinanceDiscussion Leader: Don Minges, MBADate: Friday, May 1, 11:00 amDescription: The most essential challenge for any organization is to raise capital. No financing means no employees, no internet, and no bank account, meaning there is no organization. Raising financing provides the lifeblood, a must-do for every CEO and CFO. How do you raise funds to finance an organization? What are the alternatives in addition to debt or equity? What are the pros and cons of each? We will discuss what to do and how to do it in detail.  Week 2: Execute Your Strategy: Turn Plans into Resultshttps://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIRMEYS2 CPE: 2Field of Study: Auditing 1.0 and BMO 1.0Discussion Leader: Bob Mims, CPADate: Friday, May 8, 11:00 amDescription: Many organizations invest significant time in strategic planning but fall short when it comes to execution. According to McKinsey, most fail to properly execute their strategy. This session explores the critical transition from strategy to performance while challenging outdated planning models and myths.  Week 3: Advanced Financial Analysis: Use the Right Toolshttps://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIBMAFA2 CPE: 2Field of Study: FinanceDiscussion Leader: Brian Maturi, MBA, FCA & Don Minges, MBADate: Friday, May 15, 11:00 amDescription: The analytical tools we currently use were designed for the physical world, but today we live in a data-driven digital world, especially for those in the service economy. What are the best tools to deal with unknowns and ambiguity in today's environment? We will show you how to use the right tools in the proper manner. Week 4: Accounting for People: Trends, Costs, and Workplace Talenthttps://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIRMAPT2 CPE: 2Field of Study: Accounting 1.0 and BMO 1.0Discussion Leader: Bob Mims, CPADate: Friday, May 22, 11:00 amDescription: This session will examine the financial implications of HR trends, workforce planning, and the evolving role of talent strategy. We'll also explore how to influence investments in people through accounting and reporting tools. Successful organizations have moved employees to the left side of their balance sheet. Have you?

CFO Series: Raising Capital the Most Crucial Responsibility!

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Understanding the need: How much is needed? When and what will it be used for? etc.Keys to success: PlanningUnderstand how the use, stage, amount, and the how and when impact the decisionUnintended consequences to avoidLow cost is not necessarily a sound optionWhat are the non-quantifiable factors that can change the financing decision?Details on the time-intensive processesCommon blunders when raising financing; the perils of choosing the wrong alternative or wrong investor!

Conducting a Remote Audit

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

Leveraging the benefits of remote auditing Managing the team, client, and audit process remotely Identifying engagement-wide procedures from client acceptance through report issuance when remote auditing Understanding narrow-topic considerations when remote auditing

Ethics: Avoiding the Slippery Slope of Ethical Pressures

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

Benefits of ethical behavior Six steps to creating and maintaining an ethical culture Example of unethical behavior in ethical companies