CPD Planner (Issue no. 180)
 
 
 
Issue no. 180 (3 April 2020)
 
 
After having assessed the developing COVID-19 situation, all continuing professional development (CPD) events will be delivered as webinars until further notice.
 
To better support our members during this difficult time and enable them to stay abreast of professional standards and maintain the quality of their work, we are actively searching for additional training and development materials that can be made available online. Take a look at some of our newly released and other popular e-learning CPD courses.
 
Install the Institute's new events app (iOS / Android), or visit the CPD learning resource centre and event calendar to enrol in professional development courses and upcoming training opportunities relevant to your needs.
 
 
Upcoming webinars
20 Apr
21 Apr
 
Corporate finance series
15 Apr
29 Apr
 
Corporate governance series
17 Apr
20 Apr
27 Apr
7 May
 
Free archived webinars
 
 
 
 
 
Archived webcast of popular technical face-to-face events.
Annual accounting update 2019 "Taking stock and moving forward"
The small and medium-sized entity financial reporting framework and financial reporting standard
Annual auditing update 2019 "Risk and quality management"
Transfer pricing series – Part 4: Transfer pricing audit and adjustments, penalties relating to transfer pricing, advance pricing arrangement and mutual agreement procedure
Annual taxation conference 2019
 
Click here for details and to enrol online.
 
 
61 e-learning courses focusing on cybersecurity, data analytics, treasury management and IFRSs.
Data analysis fundamentals certificate
Finance & treasury management track (Modules 1-5)
IFRS: Business combinations (IFRS 3)
Foreign exchange rates (IAS 21)
 
Click here for details and to enrol online.
 
 
 
A course on valuing intangible assets developed by the International Institute of Business Valuers.
 
Click here for details and online enrolment.
 
 
This programme, developed in collaboration with the Hong Kong Institute of Business Engineers, is specially designed to help professional accountants in business develop a business-oriented mind-set.
 
Click here for details and online enrolment.
 
 
Over 140 e-manager courses covering a wide range of business planning and strategy and other topics to provide flexible, tablet-friendly, online learning:
Financial analysis for credit risk determination
Planning risk management (Project management body of knowledge "PMBOK®" guide sixth edition)
Personal skills for effective business analysis
The business analysis planning and monitoring knowledge area
 
Click here for details and online enrolment.
 
 
Over 100 online courses on financial markets:
Blockchain structure & security, smart contracts & blockchain applications and cryptocurrencies & initial coin offerings (ICOs)
Corporate banking products – Syndicated lending (revamp)
Corporate finance - Cost of capital
Mergers & acquisitions (M&A) – Analysis
 
Subscription fees for e-Finance course have been reduced. Click here for details and online enrolment.
 
 
Over 100 online courses on accounting and business related topics:
 
Click here for details and online enrolment.
 
 
Webinar on how to make effective use of the Anti-money laundering procedures manual for accountants
HKICPA/Open University of Hong Kong – Online courses on Chinese Business Law
 
 
Members' Forum 2019
Archived webinar valuing financial instruments offered by iiBV
e-Finance course Corporate finance – Capital structure and liquidity
Key recommendations in the HKICPA report on improving corporate governance in Hong Kong (2017)
Four 1-hour courses on improving revenues, technology for accountants, ethical issues and presenting data offered by accountingcpd.net
 
Click here to see all e-learning courses. The Institute also provides face-to-face events, stay tuned and click here to check out the latest events by date.
 
The anti-money laundering procedures manual for accountants is now available for purchase at the Institute. The manual includes templates for AML procedures and practices and help sheets, all designed to help practitioners with the Hong Kong regulatory regime.
Free subscription to the ICAEW's premium service on International Standards about technical and practical updates and resources.
The 2016 edition of the Institute's Audit Practice Manual with useful resources supporting your audit work.
The Hong Kong Corporate Insolvency Manual (4th edition) has emerged as the leading resource for accounting and legal professionals with the latest significant developments in insolvency law and practice.
You can input your CPD hours (including CPD training organized by outside providers) in MyCPA. Although it is not equivalent to your CPD declaration, this online record helps you keep track of your CPD achievements. It also lists your enrolment status for CPD courses.
 
Over 21,000 e-books and 380 e-journals are now available in our e-Library.
 
Compliance with CPD requirements is one of the conditions for renewing your membership and practising certificate. Click here to learn more about Statement 1.500 and updated guidelines.
 
Any suggestions for our CPD programmes? Share your views at hkicpa@hkicpa.org.hk