Accounting Online Course (video only see below) – Recorded
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media  1 PDU – Free
Presented by: Finance Learning Academy
Dedicated to helping financial professionals advance their careers.

OR ..… Purchase the entire course  From Proformative / Illumeo at $99.00 USD & record it as 1.5 PDUs

The $99.00 USD Fee includes:
1 YEAR of Unlimited Finance CPE/CPD
(Over 700+ Courses!)

When purchased it qualifies as:
“Education – Course or Training  1.5 PDUs.”

The Purchased Course Includes: A 70 Min Presentation, 4 Knowledge Checks and 10 Exam Questions

Level:  Introductory Accounting

• Advanced preparation, education or prerequisites are NOT REQUIRED.
  

This course is for non-CPA finance professionals who want to improve their understanding of how accounting works.

This course packs into one hour “The Best” of what you need to know
To understand core accounting concepts, and …
Perform common accounting transactions.

Level: Introductory – Prerequisite Education, Experience, Preparation: None

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Describe and recognize the accounting underlying any set of financial statements.
• Analyze Business Transactions to determine which are reportable and of those which are on account of income and which are on account of capital.
• Prepare journal entries for common business transactions.
• Post Entries to create a general ledger and a trial balance using a spreadsheet.
• Prepare The Income Statement, the statement of changes in equity, and the balance sheet.

Along the way, Blair will show you tips and techniques to make sure you stay on track and your books balance.

Blair will teach you how to prepare financial statements using a simple conceptual model that can apply to any project  small or large.

Throughout the course Blair will feature a case study to assist you in understanding and applying the principles taught.

Check out the course:

• Lesson 1 – Debits and Credits & The 3 Step Process
• Lesson 2 – Creating Journal Entries
• Lesson 3 – Posting to a Trial Balance
• Lesson 4 – Preparing Financial Statements
• Presenter Information

Lesson 1 – Debits and Credits

In the first lesson Blair will:

1. Establish a conceptual of model for accounting using the formula:
   • Assets = Liabilities + Equity
2. Introduce you to debits and credits
3. Walk through an accounting system and …
4. Look at the financial statements of a Fortunate 500 company.

Lesson 2 – Creating Journal Entries

In the second lesson Blair will:

• Help you learn how to prepare journal entries.
• Assist you to analyze events that happen in the business to determine which of those give rise to accounting transactions.
• Work through a month end using a case full of common transactions

Lesson 3 – Posting to a Trial Balance

In the third lesson Blair will:

• Post all the entries from the last lesson to a working trial balance using a spreadsheet.

Many learners new to accounting may get step mixed up at this stage …
But Blair will to show you how to do it right the first time, and every time.

Lesson 4 – Preparing Financial Statements

Now for the moment of truth, Blair will walk you through preparing the  financial statements.

In the last lesson Blair will:

• Prepare the income statement  and …
• Prepare a statement of changes in equity
  • This is often ignored, but is important to prepare so that the balance sheet balances the first time, and every time.

Presenter:  Blair Cook CA, CPA, MBA  (LinkedIn profile @BlairCookCACPA) is  a many-time CFO, corporate director, a sought after keynote speaker on business financials, and a passionate educator working with dozens of public/private companies; and professional bodies/post-secondary institutions across Canada. His career is divided between academic endeavors, such as developing the new certification program for CPA Canada, and supporting the corporate world at the highest levels.

Blair is a life-long learner who encourages continuing professional development.  He observes and experiments with various financial and management theories in real world contexts and shares  lessons learned to others who share a passion for developing financial leadership competency. If you can take the opportunity to hear Blair – Take it!

Or contact the Finance Learning Academy
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Claim 1 Education – Online or Digital Media PDU For Watching The Complete Set of Presentation on YouTube:

• Lesson 1  – Accounting 101 – Debits and Credits  
• Lesson 2 – Creating Journal Entries
• Lesson 3 – Posting to a Trial Balance
• Lesson 4 – Preparing Financial Statements

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Live Webinar – March 15th, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: Training Magazine Network

For any organization to have a successful training program, it is critical to align business goals and strategic initiatives. Hear from BizLibrary experts on how to effectively align goals, track progress, and measure results.

Key objectives:

• Identifying business goals and initiatives
• Aligning training goals to the business
• Setting milestones to track progress
• Developing tools to measure results
• Reporting results

Presenters:

Hannah Brenner (LinkedIn profile) Client Marketing Specialist BizLibrary, works to provide resources, tools, and best practices to clients in designing and implementing their training program, as well as oversees BizLibrary’s annual client conference ALIGN. Previously she spent 3 years as a BizLibrary Client Success Consultant and was a classroom teacher who transitioned from the classroom to work in curriculum development, human resources, and L&D. Hannah holds a BA in Media and Communication from Butler University and a MA in Executive Leadership from Gardner-Webb University.

Daniel Binkholder (LinkedIn profile) Client Success Consultant  BizLibrary, strategically consults on the training programs for individual clients to maximize training ROI. Daniel shares best practices, provides resources to employees & leadership, and considers approaches to rolling out new programs. Previously he worked in higher education for 7 years, gaining valuable insight on the application of learning science and the impact of technology on L&D. Daniel holds a BA and MA in English Literature at the University of Central Missouri.

Krista Brubaker (LinkedIn profile) Content Marketing Specialist, BizLibrary, writes relevant and helpful content for the HR and L&D community. She manages blog posts, press releases, social media, and assists with creating educational resources.

Click to register for:
Aligning Training To Business Goals

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Live Webinar March 13th, 2018 – 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Human Capital Institute

Note: SHRM has pre-approved this webcast for 1 Professional Development Credits (PDCs) towards SHRM-CP℠ or SHRM-SCP℠ Certifications.

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HR & Finance Partnership For Better Business Results

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Live Webinar March 15th, 2018, 10:00 am – 11:00 am EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Gartner Webinars

As an industry, we are focused on providing the necessary identity management services for Internet of Things (IoT).

But are we missing out on an opportunity?

Can IoT help us do a better job with identity management?

In this webinar, Mark Diodati (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Research VP will integrate devices such as smartphones, IoT platforms, infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and identity management as a service (IDaaS) to illustrate how IoT can improve access control, authentication and provisioning for both physical and traditional IT resources.

When Mark is done, he will discuss the benefits and challenges of using IoT to support identity and articulate best practices associated with combining IoT and identity.

Discussion Topics:

• How IoT can improve access control, authentication and provisioning
• Benefits and challenges of using IoT to support identity
• Best practices associated with combining IoT and identity

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Can IoT Save Identity Management?

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