Common Deficiencies in SSARS Engagements
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:
- Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Preparation, compilation and review engagements continue to be a hot topic for peer review despite SSARS 21 having been around for nearly a decade. This course will concentrate on the most common peer review findings with a focus on how to comply in an efficient but practical perspective. This course will discuss the root cause of noncompliance so that overall engagement quality increases.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Describe common deficiencies identified in peer review
- Identify methods to improve quality
- Recognize root causes of noncompliance
Major Subjects
- Auditing
- Yellowbook
- SSARS
Course Materials
IMPORTANT CPE Credit Instructions Read Before Webcast Updated 2025 (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Common Deficiencies in SSARS Engagements Handout (1 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
Tue, Apr 08, 2025 - 05:00am to 08:41am AKDT
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:41am AKDT
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Thu, May 08, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:41pm AKDT
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Tue, May 20, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:41pm AKDT
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Tue, Jun 03, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:41pm AKDT
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Thu, Jun 19, 2025 - 03:00pm to 06:41pm AKDT
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Mon, Jun 30, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:41am AKDT
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Wed, Jul 09, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:41pm AKDT
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:41pm AKDT
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Fri, Aug 01, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:41pm AKDT
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Sat, Aug 16, 2025 - 05:00am to 08:41am AKDT
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Fri, Sep 12, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:41am AKDT
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Wed, Sep 24, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:41pm AKDT
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Fri, Oct 10, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:41pm AKDT
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:41pm AKDT
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Mon, Nov 10, 2025 - 05:00am to 08:41am AKST
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Mon, Nov 24, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:41am AKST
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Mon, Dec 01, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:41pm AKST
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Wed, Dec 10, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:41pm AKST
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Fri, Dec 19, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:41pm AKST
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 - 05:00am to 08:41am AKST
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Fri, Jan 30, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:41am AKST
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 - 09:00am to 12:41pm AKST
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Tue, Feb 17, 2026 - 11:00am to 02:41pm AKST
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Fri, Mar 13, 2026 - 01:00pm to 04:41pm AKDT
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Thu, Mar 26, 2026 - 05:00am to 08:41am AKDT
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Fri, Apr 10, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:41am AKDT
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Mon, Apr 27, 2026 - 09:00am to 12:41pm AKDT
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Fri, May 15, 2026 - 11:00am to 02:41pm AKDT
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Thu, May 28, 2026 - 03:00pm to 06:41pm AKDT
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 - 05:00am to 08:41am AKDT
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Sat, Jun 20, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:41am AKDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites Prior experience with AU-C 315Advanced 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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