WICPA CPE & Special Event Catalog - Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Coaching Leaders to Handle Sensitive Employee Relations Situations

Aug 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:05pm

Online

1.20 Credits

Member Price: $39

This session provides HR Professionals with scripts for & tactics for coaching leaders in handling an array of employee relations situations with sensitivity, good judgment & high confidence. Topics include employee complaints, personality & attitude problems, performance counseling, personal hygiene problems, disability-related performance issues, misconduct due to mental conditions. You will learn how to use a unique process, "Reset the Clock," that prevents attorneys From taking something leaders did wrong or did not do in the past & using it to support legal challenges in the future. Liability is replaced with credibility. Lawsuits are then avoided rather than won. Financial assets are protected, morale stays high & bad publicity is averted. HR Professionals avoid hearing From senior leaders: "You should have anticipated this" after an avoidable legal claim.

Form 1120S: Preparation & Analysis

Aug 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:51pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

This course is designed for financial professionals looking to understand Form 1120S. It covers the essential aspects of S corporation taxation, including the preparation of Form 1120S, determining taxable income & accurately reporting & allocating income, deductions & credits. Participants will also learn how to calculate shareholder basis & understand the strategic advantages & limitations of an S corporation. Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab & submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com

Beyond the Numbers: Success Strategies for Female CPAs

Aug 31, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Women finance leaders face challenges that traditional corporate training and mentoring rarely prepare them to overcome. For example, you've demonstrated yourself as an excellent tactician, you know how to get the job done and do it very well on your own. Yet, what got you to your current level of success won't get you to the next level. It's time to change the way you think and operate in your role. You need to move from doer to leader. You're familiar with the saying that if you want to go fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together. In this workshop, you'll learn key strategies that are unique and critical to women to be successful in their careers. These strategies will help you grow, expand and elevate yourself professionally. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Microsoft 365 Application Lightning Round Review-Updated

Aug 31, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $55

Do you use Microsoft (Office) 365? Are you satisfied that you are getting the most that you can from it? If you answered yes then no, this course will provide a really high return on your investment of time and money in this application suite. John Higgins, one of the profession's leading experts on the integration of Microsoft 365 into business, will explain and demonstrate the depth and breadth of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. The course is designed to raise your awareness of all that you can do with Microsoft 365 and substantially increase your monthly subscription ROI. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant: Focus on Network Forensics

Aug 31, 2026 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Online

1.50 Credits

Member Price: $79

Network forensics: defined as the investigation of network traffic patterns & data captured in transit between computing devices: can provide insight into the source & extent of an attack. It is used in forensic accounting & with the expansion of information technology it has become a growing field. Network forensics is a relatively new field of forensic science. Computing has become network centric. Data is now available outside of disk-based digital evidence. Network forensics can be performed as a standalone investigation or alongside a computer forensics analysis. When used alongside a computer forensic analysis it is used to reveal links between digital devices or reconstruct how a crime was committed. Network investigations deal with volatile & dynamic information & is a sub-branch of digital forensics. It relates to the monitoring & analysis of computer network traffic for information gathering, legal evidence, or intrusion detection. This course is a complement to our other courses in the series on becoming a forensic accountant.