Introduction to Yellow Book: 8-Credit Boot Camp
Total Credits: 8 including 8 Auditing- Technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing | Yellow Book
- Speaker:
- Melisa F. Galasso
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 8 Hours
Description
This 8-credit boot camp is perfect for accountants in public practice or industry who work with nonprofit and governmental entities. The course starts by exploring key financial reporting differences for these organizations, providing a solid foundation for understanding what makes their accounting and auditing unique. Participants will then dive into the essentials of Yellow Book and Uniform Guidance audits, gaining practical insights to confidently navigate these specialized areas. Whether you're new to the nonprofit and governmental arena or seeking a refresher, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to succeed.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Identify the proper accounting for governmental entities
- Recognize the CPE, reporting, and independence requirements in Yellow Book
- Recall the performance and reporting requirements for Uniform Guidance
- Identify the proper accounting for transactions unique to nonprofit organizations
Major Subjects
- Accounting & Auditing
- Yellowbook
- Uniform Guidance
Course Materials
| IMPORTANT CPE Credit Instructions Read Before Webcast Updated 2025 (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Introduction to Yellow Book: 8-Credit Boot Camp Handout (7.3 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Speaker
Melisa F. Galasso Related Seminars and Products
Founder and CEO
Galasso Learning Solutions LLC
Melisa Galasso is the founder and CEO of Galasso Learning Solutions LLC. A CPA with nearly 20 years of experience in the accounting profession, Melisa designs and facilitates courses in advanced technical acconting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. She also supports essential professional development, audit level training, and train the trainer efforts. Melisa is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and has earned the Association for Talent Development Master Trainer™ designation. Her passion for instructional design and adult learning techniques is one of the differentiators that set her apart from other CPE providers. Within the industry, Melisa serves on the FASB’s Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC), AICPA Council, and the VSCPA’s Board of Directors. She previously served on the AICPA’s Technical Issues Committee (TIC) and is a past-Chair of the NCACPA’s A&A committee. Melisa also authors the AICPA’s State and Local Government Guide and serves as a SME for the Center for Plain English Accounting.
Dates
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Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 08:00am to 03:51pm CDT
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Thu, May 08, 2025 - 10:00am to 05:51pm CDT
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Tue, May 20, 2025 - 08:00am to 03:51pm CDT
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Thu, Nov 06, 2025 - 10:00am to 05:51pm CST
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Fri, Nov 21, 2025 - 08:00am to 03:51pm CST
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites Prior experience with the GAGAS and NY State RulesAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For
Accounting Professionals
Original Recording Date 03/2025
Yellow Book Yes
Course Developer Galasso Learning Solutions
Date Added to Catalog 2/2025
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. 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 final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.