Staff Training Level 2: Progressive Skills

This training is for staff who are ready to build on their foundational knowledge. Programs are designed to deepen core competencies while empowering them to work with greater independence and confidence.

 

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Audit Skills Training Level 2: Preparing for Increasing Responsibilities in Public Accounting

  • Jan. 12, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Jan. 13, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Audit Skills Training Level 2: Preparing for Increasing Responsibilities in Public Accounting Webinar

CPAxPACK: Audit Essentials: Cash, Expenses, Inventory

  • Feb. 2, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 2, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 1, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • *** This CPAx Pack includes three individual sessions for a total of 6 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack.

Introduction to Single Audit Webinar

  • Jan. 15, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Jan. 28, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 11, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Learn the essentials of single audits in clear, manageable steps. This course introduces key requirements under the Uniform Guidance for Federal Awards and helps you build the confidence to perform single audits efficiently and effectively.

Introduction to Yellow Book Webinar

  • Jan. 15, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Jan. 28, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 11, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • If you work with governments or not-for-profits, understanding the Yellow Book is a must. This beginner-friendly course breaks the requirements down into clear, manageable concepts, helping you build a solid foundation, boost your confidence, and perform Yellow Book audits with ease.

Mastering the Basics of Inventory Accounting

  • Mar. 6, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 10, 2026 (Live Webcast) | On Demand - Video
  • While many entities maintain inventory, they are often challenged when applying the While many entities maintain inventory, they are often challenged when applying the complexities of inventory accounting. The goal of this course ...

Become a Data Analysis Expert

Critical Conversations

  • Jan. 16, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 25, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 16, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • As uncomfortable as some conversations are, keeping your silence won’t resolve the issue and may in fact add to it. No matter which side of the table you find yourself at in a “hard to have” talk, you can learn to manage the conve...

Mastering the Basics of Inventory Accounting

  • Mar. 6, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 10, 2026 (Live Webcast) | On Demand - Video
  • While many entities maintain inventory, they are often challenged when applying the While many entities maintain inventory, they are often challenged when applying the complexities of inventory accounting. The goal of this course ...

2025 Tax Changes and Year-end Planning Opportunities Webinar

  • Jan. 7, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • This program covers tax planning developments in 2025 that are relevant to accounting and finance professionals and their clients. Most of the 2025 planning opportunities we discuss are the result of changes in the tax law brought about by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).

Introduction to Required Minimum Distributions

  • Feb. 6, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 9, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 9, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Required minimum distributions (RMDs) must be taken from certain tax-deferred retirement accounts, starting when the account owner reaches their applicable age. The RMD rules are complex and must be simplified to help ensure clients understand them.

2025 Tax Update for Client Advisory Services

  • Jan. 8, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 26, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 10, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 23, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Client advisory services (CAS) professionals are becoming a more integral part of the operations of any CPA firm. As such, they must stay on top of changing tax law.

Exploring Business Valuation Fundamentals

  • Jan. 29, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 11, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 25, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 17, 2026 (Live Webcast) | On Demand - Video
  • What makes a business valuable? Who determines value? What are the key factors that make businesses valuable? In this course, we explore the different ways to value a business. We will apply foundational valuation and corporate fi...

Audit Skills Training Level 2: Preparing for Increasing Responsibilities in Public Accounting

  • Jan. 12, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Jan. 13, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Audit Skills Training Level 2: Preparing for Increasing Responsibilities in Public Accounting Webinar

Critical Conversations

  • Jan. 16, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 25, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 16, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • As uncomfortable as some conversations are, keeping your silence won’t resolve the issue and may in fact add to it. No matter which side of the table you find yourself at in a “hard to have” talk, you can learn to manage the conve...

Effective Communication Skills

  • Jan. 28, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 19, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 28, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 20, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • When asked the question, "What would you like to improve about your leadership and communication style?". More than 65% of leaders say they want to be more confident and assertive in their communication. Confidence and clarity com...

Powerful Public Speaking

  • Jan. 13, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 16, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 19, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 28, 2026 (Live Webcast) | May. 27, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Jun. 26, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • How you say what you say is more important than what you say. According to a UCLA study, 93% of a communicators effectiveness is based on non-verbal cues. This foundational program include a focus on the verbal, vocal and visual d...

The Art of Delegation: Strategies for Improving Your Skills

  • Feb. 20, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 9, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • One of the most challenging skills for a manager or supervisor to master is delegation. This course will cover a variety of delegation-related topics and provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to delegate work and authority effectively.

The Leadership Skills of Tomorrow: Delegate and Listen
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2025 Tax Changes and Year-end Planning Opportunities Webinar

  • Jan. 7, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • This program covers tax planning developments in 2025 that are relevant to accounting and finance professionals and their clients. Most of the 2025 planning opportunities we discuss are the result of changes in the tax law brought about by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).

2025 Tax Update for Client Advisory Services

  • Jan. 8, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 26, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 10, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 23, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Client advisory services (CAS) professionals are becoming a more integral part of the operations of any CPA firm. As such, they must stay on top of changing tax law.

Annual Tax-Planning Guide for S Corporations, Partnerships, and LLCs

  • Jan. 21, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • As long as LLCs, partnerships, and S corporations form the backbone of many CPAs’ practices, in-depth knowledge of all tax aspects of these entities will be essential. The purpose of this practical course is to focus on planning i...

Introduction to Charitable Gifting for Individual Taxpayers

Introduction to Required Minimum Distributions

  • Feb. 6, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 9, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 9, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Required minimum distributions (RMDs) must be taken from certain tax-deferred retirement accounts, starting when the account owner reaches their applicable age. The RMD rules are complex and must be simplified to help ensure clients understand them.

Tax Planning for Rental Real Estate

  • Jan. 23, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 18, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 23, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 30, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • The taxation of real estate is tricky. Taxpayers can own real estate in a number of different ways, including direct and indirect investments.

Tax Research

  • Jan. 30, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 27, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 17, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 24, 2026 (Live Webcast) | On Demand - Video
  • The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) contains many changes to auto and energy-related credits as well as new credits and old credits that have been renamed. Many if not most of these credits reduce the cost of individual- and busines...

Tax Research - Intermediate Concepts

  • Feb. 20, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 30, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 10, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Answering clients’ tax questions accurately and on time is a key challenge for tax practitioners. Through simple, plain language explanations and examples, this course will help practitioners perform tax research more efficiently ...

Understanding S Corporation Taxation: Shareholder Basis, AAA, and Retained Earnings

  • Jan. 15, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 10, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Even though they have been around for several years, the tax laws pertaining to S corporations remain some of the more difficult areas of the Internal Revenue Code. Given the rising popularity of S corporations, understanding how ...

Advanced ChatGPT for Accountants

  • Jan. 14, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Jan. 26, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 9, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 19, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 11, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 23, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 15, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 27, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • This course concisely explains the latest "see, hear, speak" multi-modal updates to ChatGPT and how they can be used in an accounting context. New features include vision processing, voice conversation, image generation, real-time Internet access, advanced data analysis, plugins and more.

Advanced Excel for Staff - Build Reports and Analyze Data

ChatGPT Bootcamp for CPAs with John Higgins

  • Jan. 15, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 3, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 13, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 2, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 31, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 2, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 15, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • ChatGPT is the fastest growing application in the history of technology with over 100 million users adopting it in within two months. It is a revolutionary technology that boosts the quality and efficiency of business processes in every industry.

Introduction to AI in Accounting

Tax Research

  • Jan. 30, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Feb. 27, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 17, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 24, 2026 (Live Webcast) | On Demand - Video
  • The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) contains many changes to auto and energy-related credits as well as new credits and old credits that have been renamed. Many if not most of these credits reduce the cost of individual- and busines...

Tax Research - Intermediate Concepts

  • Feb. 20, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Mar. 30, 2026 (Live Webcast) | Apr. 10, 2026 (Live Webcast)
  • Answering clients’ tax questions accurately and on time is a key challenge for tax practitioners. Through simple, plain language explanations and examples, this course will help practitioners perform tax research more efficiently ...