UPDATED 2024: In this course, you’ll learn from some of Central Products’ best and brightest leaders to get a better understanding on the role of managers in organizations. You’ll have the chance to sit in on fictional but true-to-life executive round-table discussions, learning about various management styles. Ultimately, you will gain practical skills that will help you forecast, plan, schedule projects and get things done through other people – the basis of management. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 27 PDCs (SHRM) and 26 CEUs (HRCI Business Credits).

UPDATED 2023: In successful business, accountability and performance cannot be overlooked or ignored. This self-paced course explores the importance of communication across responsibility centers and demonstrates the necessity of offering and receiving accurate information – particularly as it relates to data auditing, financial planning, and accounting processes. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 2 PDCs (SHRM) and 2 CEUs (HRCI Business Credits).

UPDATED 2024: Accounting concepts are difficult to grasp, but learning in a true-to-life setting helps solidify the different functions and methods. That’s why Financial and Managerial Accounting casts you as an intern for Tsong Hua, the International Accounting Director for Central Products. In this in-depth course, you’ll take a look at balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and other financial reporting documents. But you’ll also explore managerial accounting concepts like data auditing, budgeting, differentials and financial planning. Through these lessons, you’ll begin to understand how the two sides of the accounting profession come together to prepare an organization for growth, especially through careful study of assets, liabilities and equities. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 26 RCHs (APA).

Course Description: This course covers time value of money, a concept at the heart of economics, finance, and business decision making that also is frequently used by accountants when valuing assets and liabilities. The course consists of a single video that covers interest, future value and present value of various cash flows, and internal rates of return. The applications covered include creating savings plans for future goals, such as vacations and college educations, as well as valuing and accounting for bond investments. Course Type: Video. Worth 2 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).