Dates and location
Registration open until
December 30, 2025
Location
On Demand
Access time
Accessible for 90 days after registration
Pricing
$249.00
Member
$249.00
Student
$299.00
Public
$200.00
Personal PD Passport Pricing
Hours
PD hour(s)
5 hours
Ethics hour(s) included
0
hours
Dates and location
Registration open until
December 30, 2025
Location
On Demand
Access time
Accessible for 90 days after registration
Pricing
$249.00
Member
$249.00
Student
$299.00
Public
$200.00
Personal PD Passport Pricing
Hours
PD hour(s)
5 hours
Ethics hour(s) included
0
hours
Description
Unlock your potential with our 5 Hour Audio Learning Build Your Bundle – where convenience meets personalized learning!
Customize your audio learning by choosing 5 audio courses. Choose courses ranging in a variety of popular topics including Ethics, Leadership & Professional Skills, Tax, Technology including AI and Cybersecurity, and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).
- Get your 5 hours of PD from one place!
- Save Time: Select topics that are relevant to you from a curated list.
- Set your Schedule & Pace: Learn when it is convenient for you.
- Flexible Choice: Choose the audio courses that are most relevant to you.
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Review Available Courses
Choose 5 courses from the list below. These on demand courses were handpicked across our top categories.
| Audit and Assurance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Title | PD Hours | Description |
| Attributes of an Effective Audit Committee | 1 hour | Examine some of the varied responsibilities of the Audit Committee such as governance, ethics, risk management and emerging best practices. |
| Data, Technology & Innovation | ||
| AI and Accounting 2024: A Comprehensive Snapshot | 1 hour | Explore real-world applications, implementation successes and challenges, and the evolving ethical landscape. Gain actionable insights to optimize your practice, enhance client services, and position your firm for the future. |
| AI in Enhancing Operational Efficiency for Accounting Firms | 1 hour | Discover the practical applications of AI in automating routine tasks, enhancing data accuracy, and improving workflow management. |
| AI-Driven Financial Analysis and Reporting | 1 hour | Harness AI for better financial analysis and reporting. Improve your practice's efficiency and gain a competitive edge with AI-driven strategies. |
| Assurance in the Era of AI | 1 hour | Explore the concept of AI assurance and learn how traditional assurance methodologies are being adapted to the arena of AI systems. |
| Cybersecurity Essentials for CPAs | 1.5 hours | Gain an understanding of the importance and impact of cybersecurity risks on your organization or client. |
| Digital Literacy for CPAs | 1 hour | Develop basic digital literacy skills that will help you to leverage apps, programs and systems to build efficiencies into your workflow and create value for your organization. |
| Gen-AI Implementation Concerns: Compute Cost, Ethics and Lawsuits | 1 hour | Understand how we got here and what to do if you want to take advantage of this great technology but are worried about potential future liabilities. |
| Microsoft Copilot in Excel for CPAs | 1 hour | This audio learning course will guide you through the current capabilities (April 2025) of Microsoft Copilot and share how you can leverage it in your practice. |
| Ethics | ||
| Leadership Ethics: The Boeing Story | 1 hour | Gain insight into lessons learned from Boeing that can transfer to any organization. |
| Ethical Behaviour | 1 hour | Explore how to increase your chances of making ethical decisions, particularly when external pressures mount. |
| Finance | ||
| Financial Planning: Life Insurance | 1 hour | Explore the landscape of life insurance and identify the issues and opportunities that will help you navigate this critical aspect in financial planning. |
| FP&A Career Pathway: Essential Skills and Knowledge | 1 hour | This session will cover what FP&A is, why it has grown in importance over the last decade, and provide advice for making the transition from accounting to FP&A. |
| Mergers & Acquisitions: Building Process, Teams & Value | 1 hour | This session will guide financial leaders through the key elements of a successful M&A process, from initial due diligence to post-merger integration (PMI). |
| Mindset-Driven Financial Management for CPAs | 1 hour | Learn actionable tips to adopt a growth mindset and enhance both your financial management and personal growth. |
| Human Resources | ||
| Staying Informed: HR Best Practices | 1 hour | Explore the latest developments to make informed decisions, implement best practices, and create a positive organizational culture. |
| Leadership & Professional Skills | ||
| ACE Your Financial Communication | 1 hour | This course helps CPAs learn storytelling frameworks that will increases our confidence, effectiveness, impact, and ability to shape business decisions. |
| Business Writing for Accountants | 1 hour | Uncover ten actionable tips for improving your business writing. |
| Elevating Performance by Managing Self-Doubt | 1 hour | This lesson will help you understand the role of the inner critic, how it influences your thoughts, emotions, and decisions, and how to manage it in a way that supports your success. |
| From Taxing to Thriving: How CPAs Can Avoid Burnout | 1 hour | Explore the topic of burnout and learn what changes you need to make to live a more aligned, energizing and fulfilling life. |
| Leading the Finance Function of the Future: Accelerator | 1 hour | Understand the most critical challenges facing finance leaders today. |
| Organizational Change 101 for CPAs | 1 hour | Enhance your capacity to be lead and manage change through all its phases from initial assessment and visioning through to full implementation. |
| Overcoming Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace | 1 hour | The module instructor will also share his own story of experiencing a mental illness, the causes, and his ultimate lesson that sometimes, facing adversity with your mental health can be exactly what you need to make the changes required to live a more aligned, energizing and fulfilling life. |
| Strategic Career Planning: Defining Your Value | 1 hour | Learn how to define your unique value and work experience to achieve the career advancement you desire. |
| The Power Behind Purpose-Driven Leadership | 1 hour | In this session, you'll uncover your unique 'why,' overcome internal barriers, and align with what fuels you today. |
| The Value of CPAs in NFPs | 1 hour | Explore how CPAs can impact nonprofits and gain a greater sense of purpose and impact by contributing to causes that they care about. |
| Thriving in Challenge: Empowering the Nonprofit Workforce | 1 hour | Discover the trends, insights, and strategies to equip CPAs with the tools to make meaningful contributions to the nonprofit sector. |
| Transilient Leadership: Turning Setbacks into Opportunities | 1 hour | Take a deep dive into harnessing personal and professional setbacks as catalysts for substantial growth and innovation. |
| Strategy & Governance | ||
| Anti-Money Laundering Spotlight: TD’s Compliance Failure | 1 hour | Through an in-depth analysis of TD Bank’s missteps, you will gain critical insights into the importance of robust AML practices, effective risk management, and timely reporting of suspicious activity. |
| Building Impactful Non-Profits: Key Insights and Best Practices | 1 hour | This course is designed to equip nonprofit professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complexities of the nonprofit. |
| Elevating Your Board Effectiveness | 1 hour | Explore practical insights and tools that empower you with the skills and confidence to lead and serve on boards. |
| ERM Primer for CPAs | 1 hour | Gain an understanding of ERM that works through a methodical framework that demonstrates how risks can best be managed. |
| Governance for CPAs | 1 hour | Improve your personal effectiveness at serving on, reporting to, or advising a board of directors. |
| Governance in the Digital Era | 1 hour | Explore the multifaceted challenges and opportunities presented in the digital age, focusing on how to adapt governance frameworks to address the implications of emerging technologies. |
| How to Stay Ahead in Uncertain Times for CPAs | 1 hour | This audio learning experience explores proven frameworks for navigating complexity, making sound decisions under pressure, and leading through change with confidence. |
| The FinCEN Files: Key Insights for Detecting and Preventing Money Laundering | 1 hour | In this 60-minute audio learning session, we explore the FinCEN Files, one of the largest and most revealing money laundering scandals in recent history. |
| Sustainability & ESG | ||
| Counting Dollars to Counting Carbon | 1 hour | This audio learning course uses the experience of one large organization to explore the rise of sustainability accounting and discovers how you can use your expertise in analytics and reporting to drive real impact in this rapidly evolving field. |
| Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting | 1 hour | Learn how international regulations may impact some Canadian organizations’ reporting to how companies are changing how they do business to focus more on becoming sustainable. |
| Sustainability 101 for CPAs | 1 hour | Understand how to create and manage an effective ESG strategy. |
| Taxation | ||
| Capital Gains Changes and Housing Developments | 1 hour | Learn more about the changes to the taxation of capital gains and housing in Canada and discover possible strategies for tax minimization. |
| CPA Essentials: Trusts, Estates, Wealth and Taxes | 1 hour | Discover the multifaceted world of Non-Resident beneficiaries, Powers of Attorney, Death of a Taxpayer and Fiduciary responsibilities. |
| Individual Tax Insights: Residents vs Non-Residents | 1 hour | Review the differences in taxation of residents and non-residents, with various insightful comparisons of relevant issues and items. |
| Tax Tips for 2025 | 1 hour | Examine important changes and updates in Canadian taxation made in 2024 and applicable for 2025 and beyond. |
| Trade and Economic Growth | ||
| Special Episode: Canadian Automotive Market and U.S. Tariffs | 1 hour | Explore the automotive market with a particular focus on the impact of U.S. tariffs. |
| Special Episode: The Implication of Trade Wars on Financial Markets | 1 hour | Take a closer look at the evolving dynamics of global trade wars and understand their broader impact on international commerce. |
| Special Episode: Transfer Pricing 101 | 1 hour | Explore the tax requirements for related party transactions. |
Who Will Benefit
This bundle will support professional development learning for CPAs with diverse learning and work experience. Some roles that would benefit include: Accountants, Senior Accountants, Financial Analysts, Finance Managers, Controllers, Finance Directors and Tax Advisors.
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How to Access the Bundle
NOTE: Following your purchase you'll receive an email explaining how you can purchase 5 courses from your selected Build Your Bundle.
This bundle contains audio learning courses. These courses are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Once registered for the courses, you can access the material at any time. However, you will only have access to the course for 90 days after REGISTRATION. You will asked to select all five courses in one single transaction. All courses must be selected by December 31, 2025.
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Testimonials
Audio learning allows me to play it while still being able to do my own work at the same time. It’s like listening to the radio; but instead I’m learning.
Peter
CPA, CGA
There is more depth of information delivered here in this audio learning than in a blog or YouTube video, while still being efficient with time.
Kamal
CPA, CMA
I can listen to the audio wherever I am.
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