This ACI Learning course provides a look at the duties of a forensic auditor through an assessment of practical tools and other core concepts. It will help you identify standards of performance, determine whether to accept cases, and demonstrate how to perform engagement duties. Throughout, you will review evidence types, approaches to gathering and evaluation, and interviewing techniques. By the end, you will understand the report writing and case presentation processes. But moreover, you will know how to testify as an expert witness in a court case. Course Type: Video. Worth 14 PDCs (SHRM) and 14 CEUs (HRCI Business Credit).

Financial experts and CPAs in particular should be well-versed in topics relating to risk management. After all, understanding how to hedge against potential risks or avoid them altogether can be the key to business success or failure. So, in the interest of adding to the existing toolbelt of risk management resources, this course focuses on the COSO framework to give accountants a step-by-step explanation for anticipating, preventing and managing risk. Course Type: Video. Worth 1 Technical CPE Credit (CPA/NASBA).

Documentary meets security awareness training to form a new genre of tech training in this ACI Learning course. Cyber autopsy examines real cyber-attacks, breaking down each attack into its component parts to raise awareness about the tactics of hacker communities. More importantly, Cyber Autopsy explains how attacks could have been avoided or presented in the Autopsy Report. Learn while being entertained. Course Type: Video. Worth 3.5 PDCs (SHRM) and 3.5 CEUs (HRCI Business Credit).

This course is the final course in the 8 - course series on financial reporting and analysis offered by PRATTedu. In this single video course , Professor Pratt first defines earnings management and then introduces and illustrates the two basic forms: real earnings management and accruals earnings management. He illustrates each form, provides a number of examples, discusses whether they are appropriate and then creates a framework for accruals earnings management that identifies and relates the four general areas (materiality, disclosure, classification and measurement) where it is practiced. The video concludes with a thorough discussion of why earnings management is practiced and common strategies used by companies. Throughout the video real - world financial statements and footnotes are analyzed. Companies featured include General Electric, Merck, Harley Davidson, Tesla, AT&T, Volkswagen, Walt Disney and others. Course Type: Video. Worth 2 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).