Deep Dive into Common Auditing Deficiencies
Total Credits: 4 including 4 Auditing- Technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing | Yellow Book
- Faculty:
- Melisa F. Galasso
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
This course will review common deficiencies identified by the AICPA and state boards of accountancy. It features discussion on a variety of topics, including analytical procedures, sampling, group audits, and risk assessment. We will review the areas of concern and how you can overcome them by employing best practices.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Identify common audit deficiencies
- Identify proper methods of performing risk assessment and analytical procedures
- Recall best practices for audit sampling and group audit
- Recognize changes to auditing standards for group audits and risk assessment
Major Subjects
- Auditing
- Yellowbook
- GAAS
Course Materials
IMPORTANT CPE Credit Instructions Read Before Webcast Updated 2025 (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Deep Dive into Common Auditing Deficiencies Handout (7.2 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty

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
Wed, Apr 30, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Thu, May 08, 2025 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Tue, May 20, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Tue, Jun 03, 2025 - 04:00pm to 07:39pm MDT
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Thu, Jun 19, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Mon, Jun 30, 2025 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Wed, Jul 09, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Fri, Aug 01, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Sat, Aug 16, 2025 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Fri, Sep 12, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Wed, Sep 24, 2025 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Fri, Oct 10, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 - 04:00pm to 07:39pm MDT
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Mon, Nov 10, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MST
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Mon, Nov 24, 2025 - 08:00am to 11:39am MST
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Mon, Dec 01, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MST
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Wed, Dec 10, 2025 - 08:00am to 11:39am MST
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Fri, Dec 19, 2025 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MST
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 - 08:00am to 11:39am MST
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Fri, Jan 30, 2026 - 04:00pm to 07:39pm MST
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 - 08:00am to 11:39am MST
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Tue, Feb 17, 2026 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MST
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Fri, Mar 13, 2026 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Thu, Mar 26, 2026 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Fri, Apr 10, 2026 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Mon, Apr 27, 2026 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Fri, May 15, 2026 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Thu, May 28, 2026 - 04:00pm to 07:39pm MDT
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 - 08:00am to 11:39am MDT
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Sat, Jun 20, 2026 - 12:00pm to 03:39pm MDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites Prior experience with GAASAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For
Accounting Professionals
Original Recording Date 02/2025
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
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