Workforce Readiness Online Event

October 13th, 2017
10:00am - 5:00pm EST

Register today to learn how integrating information about certification exams will add value to your course and your program. Once registered, click the Add to Calendar links below for whichever session(s) you find particularly interesting.

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Join us Friday, October 13, 2017 for this Online Event



Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander
Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander,
Terry College of Business,
Univ. of Georgia
Putting Diversity & Inclusion Into Your Course: How and Why

10:00am EST

During this session you will…
• Find out why including it is an absolute must
• Find out how to do it painlessly without a lot of work on your part
• Discover the benefits!

Becky Olson
Rebecca Olson,
McGraw-Hill Education
Early Birds Get the Worm: Improving CPA Pass Rates with Roger CPA Review

11:00am EST

During this session you will learn…
• The value of early exposure to the CPA Exam
• Time-efficient tools for improving CPA pass rates 
• How Roger CPA Review content can be integrated into course material

Denece Mikolash
Denece Mikolash, Certiport;
Nico Valencia,
Intuit Education
QuickBooks and Certification: Goes together like Debits and Credits

12:00pm EST

During this session you will learn…
• The value of a certification to your students and your program 
• The differences between the certification exams for QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop 
• Resources available to easily integrate certification into your program

Human Resource ManagementPatrick Wright,
University of South Carolina
Prepare Your Students for the Workforce with SHRM Certification Readiness

1:00pm EST

During this session you will learn…
• The benefits of connecting your course and HR program to SHRM Certification
• The benefits of SHRM Certification for students entering the workforce
• How using SHRM’s HRBoCK Reference Guide prepared for use with Ray Noe, John Hollenbeck, Barry Gerhart, and Patrick Wright’s Fundamentals of Human Resource Management, 7e, helps move students to be ready to sit for the exam

Cory Windham
Cory Windham,
Audimation Services
Set High Standards for Your Audit Profession with CIDA Certification

2:00pm EST

During this session you will learn…
• Why get a certification and what types we offer
• Showcasing your technical knowledge and gaining a competitive edge
• What IDEA is capable of and how you can use it in your career

Deschamps
Mike Deschamps,
MST EA CPA,
MiraCosta College
More Than Just a Tax Course; How About a Tax Program?

3:00pm EST

During this session you will learn…
• How to expand your school’s tax course offerings 
• How to market these programs to your student body
• Why this will make your students better job candidates

Surgent
Sean Mullen,
Surgent CPE;
Mike Deschamps,
MST EA CPA,
MiraCosta College
Increasing Career Prospects with Enrolled Agent Certification

4:00pm EST

During this session you will learn…
• What is the Enrolled Agent exam
• How this certification can improve students’ job prospects
• How to easily align course content with EA exam prep



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