Accounting & Attestation for ESG
Total Credits: 2 including 1 Accounting - Technical, 1 Auditing- Technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing | Yellow Book
- Faculty:
- Melisa F. Galasso
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) has become a hot topic among standard setters. This session will look at the work of the FASB, GASB, and AICPA in the areas of ESG. We'll also look at the types of engagements CPAs can provide to entities who want assurance around their ESG reporting.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Identify types of engagements CPAs can perform on ESG related items
- Describe current projects of accounting standard setters
Major Subjects
- ESG
- Accounting & Auditing
- Yellowbook
Course Materials
IMPORTANT CPE Credit Instructions Read Before Webcast Updated 2025 (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Accounting & Attestation for ESG Handout (3.5 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
Fri, May 30, 2025 - 07:00am to 08:50am AKDT
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:50am AKDT
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:50pm AKDT
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Thu, Jul 03, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm AKDT
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 - 05:00am to 06:50am AKDT
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Thu, Aug 07, 2025 - 07:00am to 08:50am AKDT
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Tue, Aug 19, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:50pm AKDT
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Wed, Sep 10, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:50pm AKDT
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm AKDT
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Wed, Oct 08, 2025 - 05:00am to 06:50am AKDT
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Fri, Oct 17, 2025 - 07:00am to 08:50am AKDT
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Mon, Nov 10, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:50am AKST
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Sat, Nov 29, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:50pm AKST
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Thu, Dec 04, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm AKST
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Fri, Dec 12, 2025 - 05:00am to 06:50am AKST
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Fri, Dec 26, 2025 - 07:00am to 08:50am AKST
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:50am AKST
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Mon, Jan 19, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:50pm AKST
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm AKST
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Thu, Feb 19, 2026 - 05:00am to 06:50am AKST
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Sat, Mar 07, 2026 - 07:00am to 08:50am AKST
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Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:50am AKDT
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Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:50pm AKDT
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Thu, Apr 16, 2026 - 03:00pm to 04:50pm AKDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced 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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