CPE Catalog
Note
AICPA On-Demand & Self-Study courses take up to 24 hours to process.
Economic Update Series
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Online
1.00 Credits
As the status of the economy weighs heavy on most everyone's minds, MOCPA is hosting a complimentary online Economic Update Series for members, featuring Chris Kuehl, Ph.D. author of the Flagship Report and president of Armada Corporate Intelligence. He will provide a big picture understanding of the current environment and identify important elements to watch for that might impact your business or clients in the short- and near-term.
Peter Olinto Live: Insights for CPAs & Students
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St Louis
1.00 Credits
Join us for an evening with Peter Olinto! When: Monday, April 27 from 4:00 - 6:00 PMLocation: Missouri Society of CPAs530 Maryville Centre Dr, Suite 210St. Louis, MO 63141 CPE: 1 creditDesigned for CPAs and students, here’s your chance to meet Peter Olinto in person as he kicks off the evening with insights on CPA Exam success. He’ll cover how firms can support candidates, making the most of internships and MAcc programs, common mistakes to avoid, test-taking strategies, and more. He’ll also mix in some fun with a look at hip hop music from the ’80s and ’90s—and his unique take on “How the CPA Elvis becomes the Sugar Bear.”Snacks and drinks will be provided. We hope to see you there!
AHI: Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials (Mini Course)
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Online
2.00 Credits
This 2-hour mini course highlights leadership skills and situations that are common for managers. Participants will be encouraged to examine and challenge their beliefs and approaches to managing and leading people. Leading Others - Coaching & Developing Staff - prioritizing the coaching and development of staff in a post-pandemic work environment, including delegation for development, effective feedback, and managing virtual employees. Building Leadership Communication Skills - strategies to influence and lead others through effective communication in both individual and group settings. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
AHI: The Mindful-CPA
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Online
2.00 Credits
In today's world of everchanging demands and dynamics of the workplace, it is imperative that we use a tool to help us bring balance, strength, and stability in all we do at work and at home. Mindfulness is an easy and effective tool to help us with this. The Mindful-CPA program via this webinar is designed specifically for Finance and Accounting Professionals. You will learn: • The fundamental principles of Mindfulness • An 8-minute Mindfulness Practice to be done daily • Creative and fun ways to apply Mindfulness to work activities • Effective overall strategies to bring creativity, balance, and energy to daily activities. Sunish Mehta, CPA has been a practitioner and instructor of Mindfulness for over 20 years and has worked with several Mindfulness Organizations to date. Having studied with some of the top Mindfulness Teachers in the world including His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sunish has integrated mindfulness into his learning and consulting work with the focused goal to help conscious professionals bring focus, creativity, and balance to their professional and personal lives. You can learn more at www.mindful-cpa.com.
AHI: Level II - Semi-Senior Staff Training
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Online
24.00 Credits
Advance your skills to propel your career. This course is the second in a five-course series, provides the guidance needed to handle small engagements and to complete small audits, reviews and compilations with minimal supervision. Gain knowledge to improve your skills to perform more complex analytical procedures, as well as drafting financial statements and footnotes. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
Spring Member Appreciation Day: CAF Edition
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Online
4.00 Credits
Earn complimentary CPE at MOCPA's Spring Member Appreciation Day: CAF Edition! These sponsored sessions are designed for members in corporate accounting and finance, this event delivers valuable insights in a convenient virtual event. Featuring timely topics and practical strategies, the agenda is built to support your professional growth and continued success in the CAF space. This event will have a total of four 50-minute sessions providing 1 CPE credit each. You will be registered for every session, attend the ones you want or attend them all! Click on the Agenda tab to see course descriptions. Event Overview: 8:30am – 9:20am – Cash Flow Is a Leadership Problem, Not a Reporting Problem Presented by: The CFO Project10-minute break9:30am – 10:20am – The Lifecycle of Real Estate Tax From Cost Segregation to 1245x, Presented by: CSA Partners10-minute break10:30am – 11:20am – Cybersecurity Essentials for CPAs and Financial Advisors, Presented by: IP Services10-minute break 11:30am – 12:20pm – Session Coming Soon!
MOCPA PULSE
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Online
1.00 Credits
LIVE from MOCPA HQ! Stay up to date on the profession by tuning in to MOCPA Pulse—a NEW complimentary member program!These unique 50-minute sessions tap into MOCPA member thought leaders, technical advisers, and other experts from across the state to bring you some of the latest profession issues. MOCPA Pulse showcases success stories and best practices from Missouri businesses and professionals with a focus on fostering community support.You’ll hear a variety of perspectives from your own backyard, and can participate in live Q&A sessions, polls, and interactive chats. Coming to you in real time, MOCPA Pulse keeps you informed on:• National profession news impacts in Missouri; • Local regulatory and legislative updates;• Lessons learned from national to state opportunities and challenges;• Networking and career support initiatives;• Profession image, pipeline, and engagement programs;• And more!Experience discussions and interviews, and participate in live Q&A sessions and polls. In a few words, you’ll feel like you’re right at home with MOCPA profession leaders and personalities. Register or tune in to the full six part series, beginning September 2024.
AHI: Level III - Beginning In-Charge Staff Training
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Online
24.00 Credits
Improve your planning, review, audit and other engagement skills. Master techniques for effective communication with clients and colleagues in part three of this five-course series. Discover the secrets to planning and efficiently completing engagements, explore methods for assuming higher levels of responsibility, and develop your ability to assess risk and materiality. Learn how AI can be used on engagements to enhance efficiency and quality. Designed to offer audit staff members extensive training in crucial procedural, evaluative and supervisory areas. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
Governmental Accounting Conference - A Virtual Event
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Online
12.00 Credits
Join us at the forefront of financial governance and accountability at the Governmental Accounting Conference, where professionals and experts come together to explore the latest developments in governmental accounting and auditing. This event is designed to provide up-to-date insights and answer questions attendees may have. Key Tracks:-Governmental Track-Auditing Track There is also an OPTIONAL ETHICS COURSE at the end of day two. You will be asked if you would like to add this on when you reach the checkout.
Governmental Accounting Conference - Ethics
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Online
2.00 Credits
Optional Ethics Session: Ethical and Independence Considerations in Yellow Book Engagements. This course offers a clear, practical introduction to government auditing, covering when standards apply, the ethical foundation of Yellow Book engagements, and independence rules and documentation requirements. Perfect for those seeking a solid, easy-to-grasp overview.
2025-2026 Missouri State-Specific Ethics: A Plain English Guide
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Online
2.00 Credits
In a world of increasing complexity, the last thing CPAs need to worry about is obtaining or renewing licenses and permits with regulators. Yet, it can be challenging to find and understand the requirements to keep your license or firm humming along so you can focus on client and business work. Compliance-related issues are not fun, but the basics should be understood by all CPAs. To that end, MOCPA is proud to bring you the 2025-2026 update of the popular Missouri State-Specific Regulatory Ethics course that was introduced in 2019. This program has been developed and edited by members of MOCPA's Professional Ethics Committee and has been reviewed by members of the Missouri State Board of Accountancy.
Employee Benefit Plans Conference - A Virtual Event
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Online
8.00 Credits
As an auditor, you need the most up-to-date information and tools to navigate your clients’ plan issues. At this specialized conference, hear the latest from the U.S.Department of Labor and other experts on current rules and regulations, and gain ideas for increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of your audits.
Personal and Professional Development Conference
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St. Louis and Online
4.00 Credits
Unlock your potential at this transformative Personal and Professional Development Conference, an inspiring day designed to help you grow, connect, and elevate your goals. You'll gain fresh insights and practical tools to thrive in both your career and personal life. Join a community of motivated individuals and take the next step toward the best version of yourself. *In-person and online attendance options available! In-Person Location:MOCPA530 Maryville Centre Dr, STE 210St. Louis, MO 63141
AHI: Level IV - Management and Leadership Essentials Training
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Online
24.00 Credits
Develop your soft skills in training courses that benefit both the person attending and their organization. This course, part four of the five-course series, is applicable for various accounting departments (i.e. audit, tax, consulting, and accounting services) but because these are universal leadership concepts, they are equally applicable to other professional business leaders. AHI soft skills training will help improve efficiency, make managers and senior managers more effective with others, and increase the organization's bottom line. Also, as these courses often include other industries besides accounting, there is an opportunity to work and network with leadership professionals from other industries. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
School Audit Conference - A Virtual Event
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Online
8.00 Credits
School districts have highly specialized needs, and whether you serve from the inside of a district or as an external auditor, it is essential that your knowledge be on the cutting-edge. This conference offers strategies to improve audit quality by offering practical tools and resources from state and local experts who know what’s going on in Missouri school districts.
AHI: Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials (Mini Course)
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Online
2.00 Credits
This 2-hour mini course highlights leadership skills and situations that are common for managers. Participants will be encouraged to examine and challenge their beliefs and approaches to managing and leading people. Leading Others - Coaching & Developing Staff - prioritizing the coaching and development of staff in a post-pandemic work environment, including delegation for development, effective feedback, and managing virtual employees. Building Leadership Communication Skills - strategies to influence and lead others through effective communication in both individual and group settings. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
Spring Member Appreciation Day: Public Practice
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Online
4.00 Credits
Earn complimentary CPE at MOCPA's Spring Member Appreciation Day: Public Practice Edition! These sponsored sessions are designed for members in public practice, this event delivers valuable insights in a convenient virtual format. Featuring timely topics and practical strategies, the agenda is designed to help you strengthen your expertise and deliver greater value to your clients. This event will have a total of four 50-minute sessions providing 1 CPE credit each. You will be registered for every session, attend the ones you want or attend them all! Click on the Agenda tab to see course descriptions. Event Overview: 8:30am – 9:20am – AI Automation in Tax Preparation: What CPAs Can Adopt Right Now, Presented by: FlyFin AI-Confirmed10-minute break9:30am – 10:20am – The Psychology of a Modern Tax Workflow: Reducing Anxiety, Decision Fatigue & Compliance Risk, Presented by: SmartVault10-minute break10:30am – 11:20am – From Audit Trails to Cybersecurity Attack Trails: What Every CPA Firm Needs to Know About Cybersecurity Governance, Presented by: IP Services10-minute break 11:30am – 12:20pm – Exit Planning Is Not What You Think, Presented by: Edward Jones, Exit Planning Institute, and Cultivate Advisors
AHI: The Mindful-CPA
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Online
2.00 Credits
In today's world of everchanging demands and dynamics of the workplace, it is imperative that we use a tool to help us bring balance, strength, and stability in all we do at work and at home. Mindfulness is an easy and effective tool to help us with this. The Mindful-CPA program via this webinar is designed specifically for Finance and Accounting Professionals. You will learn: • The fundamental principles of Mindfulness • An 8-minute Mindfulness Practice to be done daily • Creative and fun ways to apply Mindfulness to work activities • Effective overall strategies to bring creativity, balance, and energy to daily activities. Sunish Mehta, CPA has been a practitioner and instructor of Mindfulness for over 20 years and has worked with several Mindfulness Organizations to date. Having studied with some of the top Mindfulness Teachers in the world including His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sunish has integrated mindfulness into his learning and consulting work with the focused goal to help conscious professionals bring focus, creativity, and balance to their professional and personal lives. You can learn more at www.mindful-cpa.com.
2025-2026 Missouri State-Specific Ethics: A Plain English Guide
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Online
2.00 Credits
In a world of increasing complexity, the last thing CPAs need to worry about is obtaining or renewing licenses and permits with regulators. Yet, it can be challenging to find and understand the requirements to keep your license or firm humming along so you can focus on client and business work. Compliance-related issues are not fun, but the basics should be understood by all CPAs. To that end, MOCPA is proud to bring you the 2025-2026 update of the popular Missouri State-Specific Regulatory Ethics course that was introduced in 2019. This program has been developed and edited by members of MOCPA's Professional Ethics Committee and has been reviewed by members of the Missouri State Board of Accountancy.
CPA Technology Conference - A Virtual Event
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Online
8.00 Credits
There is little doubt that we are in the midst of unpresented transformation in the services we provide as CPAs and CFOs and the way we deliver them. Technology, of course, is at the core of this transformation. Therefore, it is imperative that you place emphasis on learning about current and emerging technologies that can empower you to be more productive, profitable, and most importantly today, innovative in your service delivery. This conference is designed to inform you of how to take advantage of today's technology tools such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and digital communications to compete in this rapidly evolving environment and grow your business and your professional skills.