Your fortnightly guide to CPD courses (17 March 2023)

We are thankful for the commitment and dedication to the Institute demonstrated by members who have renewed their memberships. To show our appreciation, two complimentary CPD hours of training courses will be available for eligible members to enrol until 31 March 2023. Find out more about the Reward Scheme and how to enrol.

The Institute is committed to supporting our members in their professional growth and development. We hope that you will take advantage of this opportunity and join us in continuing your professional development.

MONTHLY THEME

Upcoming webinars under Soft skills series – Communication:

Effective messages to enhance

trust with audience

CPD hour: 1.5 | 3 April

Positive communication

CPD hour: 1.5 | 18 April

Communicate with clarity and confidence

CPD hour: 1.5 | 16 May

Storytelling to engage your audience

CPD hour: 1.5 | 19 June

For more events under soft skill curriculum, please click here.

SPECIALIST TRAINING PROGRAMME

The revamped Financial Controllership Programme provides you with knowledge, practical skills and guidance from seasoned business executives to help you navigate your career path. Check out the latest programme that has been carefully curated for today's aspiring financial controllers. An early bird discount is available for successful enrolments on or before 22 March 2023.

E-LEARNING

New reporting requirements for licensed insurance broker companies under the Insurance (Financial and Other Requirements for Licensed Insurance Broker Companies) Rules

CPD hour: 1.5 | 17 April

Independent non‐executive directors: Issue and considerations

CPD hour: 2 | 20 April

Role of company director I: Overview of legal and regulatory framework

CPD hour: 2 | 9 May

Latest regulatory development of ESG in Hong Kong and trends of green finance – with highlights on climate and nature-related financial disclosures (TCFD and TNFD framework)

CPD hour: 1.5

PAIB conference 2022 – CPA here and now: Sustain, transform & deploy

CPD hour: 3

IT virtual conference 2022: From masters of digits to masters of digital transformation

CPD hour: 3

2022 SMP symposium

CPD hour: 3.75 each

Leading your organization to a sustainable future

CPD hour: 1

Practice management series for SMPs: Putting the "success" in succession planning (panel discussion)

CPD hour: 1

Practice management series for SMPs: Retaining talents in Hong Kong and hiring trends 2022 – 2023

CPD hour: 1.5

Business writing: How to write clearly and concisely

CPD hour: 1

Understanding M&A: from acquisition to reverse takeover

CPD hour: 2

REMINDER

30 March

China tax updates from the Institute's annual meeting with the State Taxation Administration

FACE-TO-FACE

Investment series – Hedge fund fundamentals

CPD hour: 3 | 21 March

Investment series – Financial gimmicks III

CPD hour: 3 | 29 March

The GBA field visit series – Nansha

CPD hour: 30-31 March

MBIG seminar: Wisdom of I Ching and talent management

CPD hour: 1 | 4 April

Investment series – Financial gimmicks II

CPD hour: 3 | 28 April

Workshop for audit managers/seniors in-charge

CPD hour: 21 | 2, 5 & 8 May

NON-INSTITUTE EVENT

CGMA programme – Special offer to QP-qualified Institute members

25-27 April 2023. The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is offering enrolment in the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) programme at a special rate for Institute members who have qualified through the Qualification Programme (QP). The course provides training for the CIMA Strategic Case Study Exam and serves as a path to obtaining the CGMA designation. The early bird enrolment deadline is 31 March and a free online information session will be held on 21 March.

SPECIAL TOPICS

Live webinars

Check out the full list of upcoming live webcasts covering various topics.

e-Series

Tailor-made online courses on accounting and financial reporting, corporate and strategic finance, corporate governance, industry knowledge, information technology, risk management and internal control and taxation. Click here for details and to enrol.

e-Seminar

Archived webcast of popular technical face-to-face events and webinars. Click here for details.

e-Manager

More than 60 e-Manager courses covering a wide range of business planning and strategy and other topics to provide flexible and tablet-friendly learning online.

Partner events

AICPA/CIMA: Over 40 e-learning courses focusing on cybersecurity, data analytics, treasury management and IFRSs.

IFRS e-courses: Three e-courses covering technical topics on IFRS 9 Financial Instruments, IFRS 16 Lease Accounting and IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.

Free courses

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