Get a solid understanding of financial forensics
The Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting Certificate Program covers those areas representative of the AICPA’s Body of Knowledge in the financial forensics area. This certificate program is tailored to provide an introduction to financial forensics and help you become familiar with the forensic accountant’s professional responsibility. It provides a foundational knowledge of:

The legal system
How to plan and prepare a forensic engagement
Gathering information
Discovery
Reporting
Providing expert testimony
This online CPE self-study certificate program consists of 19 required modules that utilize interactive scenario-based learning, including audio and video animation, to guide you through the concepts.

Courses Include
AICPA Guidance for the Forensic Engagement
Understanding the Forensic Accountant Role
Understanding the Basic Structure of the Legal System
Managing the Forensic Engagement
Identifying and Obtaining Evidence
Conducting Effective Interviews
Common Investigative Techniques
Deposition and Testimony
Reporting Requirements & Preparing Sustainable Reports
Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Reorganization
Leveraging Technology in Forensic Engagements
Economic Damages in Business
Economic Damages for Individuals: A CPA’s Role
Economic Damages for Individuals: Case Studies and Analysis
Calculating Intellectual Property Infringement Damages
Family Law Engagements
Fraud Prevention, Detection, and Response
Financial Statement Fraud and Asset Misappropriation
Valuations in Litigation Matters