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Common Frauds in Governmental Entities 2 Credits

Dec 13, 2024, 03:00 PM ET

Common Frauds in Governmental Entities 2 Credits

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Dec 13, 2024, 03:00 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To recognize how fraud affects governmental entities.
  • To review the methodologies for detecting fraud in governmental entities.
  • To design internal controls to help prevent and detect fraud in governmental entities.

Course Overview

This online continuing professional education webinar is designed for individuals who would like to obtain a basic understanding of how fraud affects governmental entities. We will discuss governmental frauds from the news including how the criminals committed the frauds. Examples of real-world cases will be provided to help develop an understanding of the risks governments face from fraud. Participants will be introduced to the fraud triangle and occupational fraud with an emphasis on fraud in governments. We will review internal controls that can help to prevent and detect fraud in governmental entities.

Key topics covered in this online CPE Government Auditing Webinar

  • The Fraud Triangle, Element of Fraud, and Prediction of Fraud
  • Methods for Committing Financial Statement Fraud
  • Occupational fraud with an emphasis on fraud in governments
  • Government Risks
  • Skimming, Lapping, 
  • and more

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

Nano Credits for All Qualifications

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

Live Webinar Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2 CPE Approved
Fraud risks for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 2 CPE Eligible
Yellow Book Professionals 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 2 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2 CPE Approved
Fraud risks for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 2 CPE Eligible
Yellow Book Professionals 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 2 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2 CPE Approved
Fraud risks for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 2 CPE Eligible
Yellow Book Professionals 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 2 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2 CPE Approved
Fraud risks for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 2 CPE Eligible
Public Sector/Government Fraud for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 2 CPE Eligible
Accounting & Auditing (Govt.) for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Auditing (Govt.) for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 2 CPE Eligible
Standards, Governance, and Risk/Control Frameworks for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 2 CPE Eligible

Additional Information

Credits

2

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Dr. Robert Minniti - Expert Speaker on Accounting and Fraud
Dr. Robert Minniti , CPA (US)

President, Minniti CPA LLC

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Dr. Minniti is the President and Owner of Minniti CPA, LLC. Dr. Minniti is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Forensic Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Valuation Analyst, Certified in Financial Forensics, Master Analyst in Financial Forensics, Chartered Global Management Accountant, and is a licensed private investigator in the state of Arizona. Dr. Minniti received his doctoral degree in business administration from Walden University, received his MBA degree and Graduate Certificate in Accounting from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management, and received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from the University of Phoenix. Dr. Minniti taught graduate and undergraduate courses in forensic accounting at DeVry University, Grand Canyon University, Kaplan University, Northwestern University, and the University of Phoenix.

He designed graduate and undergraduate courses for Grand Canyon University, Northwestern University, and Anthem College. He is a writer and public speaker. He has experience in forensic accounting, fraud examinations, financial audits, internal audits, compliance audits, real estate valuations, business valuations, internal control development, business continuation planning, risk management, financial forecasting, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance work. Dr. Minniti is an instructor teaching continuing professional education classes for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Compliance Online, CPE Link/CCH . AccountingEd, Global Compliance Panel, Clear Law Institute, CPE Solutions, Canopy CPE, The Institute of Management Accountants, the National Association of Valuators and Analysts, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the Institute of Internal Auditors, and various state CPA Societies.

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