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, Apr 25, 2025 - 05:00pm to 06:50pm EDT
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Tue, May 06, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:50am EDT
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Fri, May 30, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:50pm EDT
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm EDT
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:50pm EDT
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Thu, Jul 03, 2025 - 05:00pm to 06:50pm EDT
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:50am EDT
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Thu, Aug 07, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:50pm EDT
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Tue, Aug 19, 2025 - 07:00pm to 08:50pm EDT
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Wed, Sep 10, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:50pm EDT
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 - 05:00pm to 06:50pm EDT
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Wed, Oct 08, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:50am EDT
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Fri, Oct 17, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:50pm EDT
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Mon, Nov 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm EST
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Sat, Nov 29, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:50pm EST
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Thu, Dec 04, 2025 - 05:00pm to 06:50pm EST
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Fri, Dec 12, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:50am EST
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Fri, Dec 26, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:50pm EST
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm EST
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Mon, Jan 19, 2026 - 03:00pm to 04:50pm EST
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 05:00pm to 06:50pm EST
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Thu, Feb 19, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:50am EST
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Sat, Mar 07, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:50pm EST
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Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:50pm EDT
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Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 03:00pm to 04:50pm EDT
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Thu, Apr 16, 2026 - 07:00pm to 08:50pm EDT
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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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