CPE Catalog & Events
Summer Vacation Cluster (SVC)
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Lake Buena Vista
20.0 Credits
The Summer Vacation Cluster (SVC) is designed around your interests, schedule, and staycation. Stay up to date while enjoying three days at the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa – a lavish Victorian-style marvel. The FICPA doesn’t hold back when hand-selecting speakers for its conferences, and the Summer Vacation Cluster (SVC) roster is as impressive as any.Earn up to 20 hours of CPE by mixing and matching your choice of Thursday and Friday morning and afternoon sessions on topics such as cybersecurity in the age of AI, fraud, tax and financial planning, asset protection and tax updates. Fulfill your 4 ethics CPE with a board-approved Florida Ethics session on Saturday morning. In between learning and earning CPE you can enjoy the resort’s lagoon-side amenities and the famous fun to be had at the nearby theme parks. Stroll less than a mile, monorail or water taxi to Magic Kingdom park or bus to the nearby EPCOT, Animal Kingdom and more. The SVC is an event that FICPA members and their families look forward to – and because of the destination, it is guaranteed to reach capacity – so register soon! CPE Credit This conference qualifies for up to 20 hours of CPE credit including a variety of AA, TB and BH, and is subject to change. CPE credit is subject to approval by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The type of credit earned depends on which sessions you register for. Social Media Follow the FICPA on Linked in, Facebook, Instagram and X and share news about this conference using the hashtag #FICPASVC. Conference Cancellation Fee: Any cancellations within 30 days of the first day of the conference, will incur a $100 processing fee. Submit any cancellations to Member Services at (850) 224-2727 or via email at msc@ficpa.org. Balance on event fees will be refunded in the original payment method, applied to a future event, or placed on account by request. Please review the FICPA CPE Policies for additional information: CPE Policies
CPE@SEA August 2026
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Miami
16.0 Credits
Member Price: $950
LearnVoyage CPE@Sea offers CPAs an exceptional opportunity to fulfill their continuing education requirements while enjoying the luxury of a cruise. This innovative program combines high-quality, state-approved CPE sessions with the experience of traveling to exciting destinations. Following the success of our inaugural event, which included participants from Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona, Washington DC and Florida, we are thrilled to continue offering this one-of-a-kind journey. Program Structure and Schedule Each LearnVoyage CPE@Sea event is structured to offer both professional growth and leisure. All CPE hours are scheduled on 'Sea Days,' leaving port days open for participants to explore the exotic destinations along the cruise route. Here are the scheduled upcoming voyages, each offering 16 hours of CPE: August 9-16, 2026 (7 Days, Celebrity Beyond)Ports of Call: Miami, CocoCay,Cozumel, Grand Cayman, NassauTo book, continue on this page. Educational Content Each LearnVoyage CPE@Sea event will offer 16hours of certified CPE focused on relevant, timely topics tailored to the needs of CPAs: About the Ship Join us on the Celebrity Beyond, where modern luxury meets breathtaking ocean views. From the stunning Magic Carpet floating above the sea to world-class dining, chic lounges, and relaxing resort-style pools, every moment feels elevated. This is more than a cruise—it’s a chance to unwind, indulge, and experience the journey in style. Registration & Booking Process Register with FICPA to secure your spot and lock in your CPE credits. Email cpe@learnvoyage.com to notify LearnVoyage of your participation and connect you with their travel partner to book the perfect cabin for the cruise. Sit back and relax—once both steps are complete, you’ll receive confirmation emails with your event details and sailing information. For More Information Please contact Marc Hamilton at cpe@learnvoyage.com for any questions. In addition, details about the cruise, agenda and FAQ, can be found at the LearnVoyage website here, including: Engaging Video Clips: Short videos introduce LearnVoyage CPE@Sea, showcase the cruise experience, and answer frequently asked questions to give participants a clear understanding of the event. Personalized Follow-Up: Visitors will have the opportunity to schedule from the website a one-on-one follow-up call for any additional questions, ensuring clarity and convenience. Guided Registration & Booking: The website will provide step-by-step guidance to simplify both the CPE registration and the cruise booking. Please Note: .To attend CPE @ Sea, participants must book their cruise accommodations throught the official cruise line group booking number with the designed travel partner with LearnVoyage. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.
Ethics: Protecting the Integrity of Florida CPAs (0004980)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $104
This Florida Board of Accountancy-approved ethics course, developed by the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA), provides CPAs with a comprehensive understanding of their ethical and professional responsibilities. Designed for CPAs in various professional roles and industries, this course explores ethical principles, regulatory requirements and emerging issues affecting the profession. Participants will gain insight into the Florida Statutes (Chapters 455 & 473) and Florida Administrative Code (FAC) (61H1), AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct and general ethical behavior. The course includes discussions on professional integrity, independence, objectivity, conflicts of interest fraud detection and prevention, compliance requirements, and equipping CPAs with the knowledge needed to navigate ethical dilemmas while maintaining public trust. This course meets the biennial ethics CPE requirement for Florida licensed CPA’s.
Corporate Finance Series: Economics: Concepts, Applications, and Emerging Topics and Developments
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**Online**
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $199
*** Use BUNDLE15 to save 15% off when you register for two or more in the Corporate Finance Series *** Session Details Coming Soon - Stay Tuned!
State and Local Government Accounting Conference
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Lake Buena Vista
16.0 Credits
Member Price: $675
The FICPA's highly rated State and Local Government Accounting Conference (SLGAC) is back with the knowledge you need to navigate the demands of public service. In addition to legislative, standards and economic updates it features speakers on topics designed to help you succeed. CPAs, accountants and financial professionals working in government face a unique and rapidly changing set of challenges with a playing field that is constantly in motion. 100% of last year’s survey respondents would recommend this event to a friend or colleague. Designed for you, by those in government accounting, this affordable event features two days of great content presented by boots-on-the-ground subject matter experts on topics including GASB and legislative, state Board of Accountancy and Auditing Standards Board updates and more. In addition to being walking distance to the Disney Springs area, Renaissance Orlando Resort guess enjoy complimentary hourly transportation to the Disney theme parks – all day, every day – along with early entry privileges. $tack the $avings! In addition to FICPA member and early registration discounts, you can save up to 15% when registering groups of five or more from the same organization. Contact FICPA Member Services at MSC@ficpa.org or 850-224-2727, ext. 1 for details. FICPA Members save even more. Not a member? Join today at ficpa.org/JoinToday GFOA, FAC and FACC members can also attend at FICPA member rates. CPE Credit This conference qualifies for up to 16 hours of CPE credit and is subject to change. CPE credit is subject to approval by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The type of credit earned depends on concurrent breakouts chosen. Please indicate choice of breakouts on the registration form. Cancellation Policy Any cancellations within 30 days of the first day of the conference, will incur a $100 processing fee. Submit any cancellations to Member Services at (850) 224-2727 or via email at msc@ficpa.org. Balance on event fees will be refunded in the original payment method, applied to a future event, or placed on account by request. Please review the FICPA CPE Policies for additional information: CPE Policies Social Media Follow the FICPA on Linked in, Facebook, Instagram and X and share news about this conference using the hashtag #FICPASLGAC.
Ethics: Protecting the Integrity of Florida CPAs (0004980)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $104
This Florida Board of Accountancy-approved ethics course, developed by the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA), provides CPAs with a comprehensive understanding of their ethical and professional responsibilities. Designed for CPAs in various professional roles and industries, this course explores ethical principles, regulatory requirements and emerging issues affecting the profession. Participants will gain insight into the Florida Statutes (Chapters 455 & 473) and Florida Administrative Code (FAC) (61H1), AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct and general ethical behavior. The course includes discussions on professional integrity, independence, objectivity, conflicts of interest fraud detection and prevention, compliance requirements, and equipping CPAs with the knowledge needed to navigate ethical dilemmas while maintaining public trust. This course meets the biennial ethics CPE requirement for Florida licensed CPA’s.
Don Farmer's Top 10 Partnership Return Issues and How to Avoid Them
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**Online**
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
*** Save 15% on this event when you use the code SAVE15 at checkout *** Partnership taxation remains one of the most complex and high-risk areas of federal tax compliance. From basis calculations and allocation rules to disguised sales, debt allocations, and partnership audit exposure, even experienced CPAs can encounter technical pitfalls that create significant financial and professional risk.This two-hour program examines the top 10 partnership tax issues most frequently encountered in practice. Designed specifically for CPAs advising partnerships and partners, the course provides practical guidance to identify, analyze, and avoid common compliance errors under Subchapter K. Through real-world examples and application of current tax law, participants will strengthen their technical proficiency and improve the quality of client advisory services. Delivery Method: Group internet-basedCPE Credit: TaxesProgram Level: Intermediate Virginia Society of CPAs is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
AHI: Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials (Mini Course)
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**Online**
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
*** CPE SAVINGS CODES DO NOT APPLY TO STAFF TRAININGS ***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**
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
*** CPE SAVINGS CODES DO NOT APPLY TO STAFF TRAININGS ***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.
The AI-Driven CPA – Strategy, Governance, and Ethics
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**Online**
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $199
*** Save 15% on this event when you use the code SAVE15 at checkout *** As AI moves from experimental technology to a core pillar of the accounting profession, CPAs must navigate a complex landscape of new professional standards and ethical responsibilities. This session provides a comprehensive update on the 2026 regulatory environment, including the latest AI-specific guidance from the AICPA and oversight observations from the PCAOB. We will explore the practitioner’s role in managing data sovereignty, mitigating algorithmic risks, and maintaining professional skepticism in an automated world. Participants will discuss strategic frameworks for bridging the talent gap through AI-augmented workflows and learn to lead firm-wide adoption that prioritizes both innovation and ethics.
The Authoritative Toolkit – Benchmarking the AI Landscape
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**Online**
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $199
*** Save 15% on this event when you use the code SAVE15 at checkout *** In a market saturated with "AI-powered" solutions, the modern CPA must distinguish between generic productivity tools and "audit-ready" platforms. This session provides a comparative analysis of the leading AI ecosystems available to the profession, ranging from specialized research assistants to enterprise-grade audit and tax platforms. We will evaluate the strengths and limitations of both broad-market AI giants and specialized tools developed specifically for accounting and financial reporting. Attendees will learn how to architect a high-performance "AI Tech Stack" for their firm, focusing on tools that offer verified citations, secure data handling, and direct integration into existing professional workflows.
Ethics: Protecting the Integrity of Florida CPAs (0004980)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $104
This Florida Board of Accountancy-approved ethics course, developed by the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA), provides CPAs with a comprehensive understanding of their ethical and professional responsibilities. Designed for CPAs in various professional roles and industries, this course explores ethical principles, regulatory requirements and emerging issues affecting the profession. Participants will gain insight into the Florida Statutes (Chapters 455 & 473) and Florida Administrative Code (FAC) (61H1), AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct and general ethical behavior. The course includes discussions on professional integrity, independence, objectivity, conflicts of interest fraud detection and prevention, compliance requirements, and equipping CPAs with the knowledge needed to navigate ethical dilemmas while maintaining public trust. This course meets the biennial ethics CPE requirement for Florida licensed CPA’s.
Mastering Workflow Automation – AI Agents and Efficiency
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**Online**
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $199
*** Save 15% on this event when you use the code SAVE15 at checkout *** The next evolution of accounting productivity lies in the shift from simple chatbots to autonomous "AI Agents." This session explores the practical application of agentic workflows in day-to-day practice, focusing on multi-step automation for tax, audit, and advisory services. We will delve into advanced prompting techniques and framework-driven automation that allows CPAs to delegate routine tasks—such as data vouching, anomaly detection, and client communications—while maintaining essential "Human-in-the-Loop" controls. Participants will discover how to design custom AI workflows that reclaim significant billable hours and transform the CPA's role from data processor to strategic supervisor.
The AI Practice Lab – Deployment and Implementation
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**Online**
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $199
*** Save 15% on this event when you use the code SAVE15 at checkout *** Theory meets practice in this immersive, hands-on lab designed for immediate implementation. Participants will move through a series of practical exercises simulating the setup and usage of AI-driven research and production tools in a professional environment. We will cover the mechanics of secure document analysis, the proper documentation of AI-assisted workpapers to meet supervision standards, and the deployment of firm-specific AI assistants. This session focuses on the "how-to" of AI integration, providing attendees with a tangible library of prompts and a step-by-step action plan to initiate or scale AI usage within their practice the very next day.
AHI: The Mindful-CPA
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**Online**
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
*** CPE SAVINGS CODES DO NOT APPLY TO STAFF TRAININGS ***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**
24.0 Credits
Member Price: $825
*** CPE SAVINGS CODES DO NOT APPLY TO STAFF TRAININGS ***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.
Don Farmer's Crypto-Currency Taxation - Tracking, Reporting, and IRS Enforcement
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**Online**
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
*** Save 15% on this event when you use the code SAVE15 at checkout *** As IRS scrutiny of digital assets intensifies, CPAs must stay current on cryptocurrency taxation and reporting requirements. This focused 2-hour course provides a practical update on the federal income tax treatment of cryptocurrency transactions, emerging reporting rules, and current IRS enforcement initiatives. Delivery Method: Group internet-basedCPE Credit: TaxesProgram Level: Intermediate Virginia Society of CPAs is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Ethics: Protecting the Integrity of Florida CPAs (0004980)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $104
This Florida Board of Accountancy-approved ethics course, developed by the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA), provides CPAs with a comprehensive understanding of their ethical and professional responsibilities. Designed for CPAs in various professional roles and industries, this course explores ethical principles, regulatory requirements and emerging issues affecting the profession. Participants will gain insight into the Florida Statutes (Chapters 455 & 473) and Florida Administrative Code (FAC) (61H1), AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct and general ethical behavior. The course includes discussions on professional integrity, independence, objectivity, conflicts of interest fraud detection and prevention, compliance requirements, and equipping CPAs with the knowledge needed to navigate ethical dilemmas while maintaining public trust. This course meets the biennial ethics CPE requirement for Florida licensed CPA’s.
AHI: Accounting Data Analytics
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**Online**
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
*** CPE SAVINGS CODES DO NOT APPLY TO STAFF TRAININGS ***This course introduces how data analytics can be used to improve engagement quality and efficiency. Participants explore the use of data analytics to assess risk, support financial statement assertions, assess internal controls and uncover fraud. Apply the ADA IDEAS© approach to using data analytics on engagements to ensure compliance with audit and review standards and to provide value-added services to clients. 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: AI for Accountants - Practical Applications
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**Online**
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
*** CPE SAVINGS CODES DO NOT APPLY TO STAFF TRAININGS ***This course is designed for firm partners and managers to explore ways to incorporate data analytics and related technologies in their audit practices. Participants explore how small and mid-size firms are using these tools to improve engagement efficiency and quality while providing opportunities for value-added services to clients. 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.