Instructor Led Financial Training in Canada

IFRS Course, Seminar, Training (Overview) in Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa, Winnipeg This 8 hour seminar is designed to give participants an overview to IFRS. It will compare IFRS to Canadian GAAP. Using real life examples and cases, participants will walk away with an understanding of IFRS in Canada. The IFRS Readiness in Canada: 2010 Executive Research Report released by the Canadian Financial Executives Research Foundation (CFERF) indicates that half of public companies in  more...

CPA Review Prep Seminar Workshop Course Leah Donti has been teaching CPA and IQEX seminars since 1998. She has 20 years full time experience in public speaking. Ms. Donti also conducts CPE training for AICPA (American Institute of CPAs) for CPAs across the United States. Ms. Donti has received the AICPA Outstanding Seminar Leader Award in 2010 and 2011. Why is attending a live CPA seminar with Leah Donti the best way to pass the  more...

IQEX Review Prep Seminar Workshop Course in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary and Montreal and self-study Leah Donti has been teaching CPA and IQEX seminars since 1998. She has 21 years full time experience in public speaking. Ms. Donti also conducts CPE training for AICPA (American Institute of CPAs) for CPAs across the United States. Ms. Donti has received the AICPA Outstanding Seminar Leader Award in 2010 and 2011. Why is attending a live IQEX seminar with Leah Donti the best way to pass the  more...

New GAAP for Private Enterprises in Canada offered across Canada ... Handbook to existing CICA Handbook First Time Adoption Financial instruments Asset retirement obligations Employee future benefits Goodwill and other intangible assets Income taxes Stock-based compensation Subsidiaries Investments Joint ventures Recognition, measurement and presentation issues Required footnote disclosures In addition, each participant will receive a manual  more...

Canadian Auditing Standards CAS Seminar Course Training and Workshop The Canadian Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AASB) is adopting International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) as Canadian Auditing Standards (CASs) for the audits of financial statements. The CASs come into effect for audits of financial statements for periods ending on or after December 14, 2010. This seminar is for junior auditors, audit seniors, and audit managers.  more...

CMA day 1 exam course coaching prep seminar CMA day 1 exam coaching: a IFRS & PE GAAP a International business environment a Domestic institutions environment a Working capital & Capital structure a Risk & Organizational theory a Motvation, directing & communication a Accounting standard setting process a Working capital policy & Management a Long-term capital financing a Financial markets & interest rates a  more...

Resolving Conflict in the Construction Project Environment 18 CEUs ...nflict. This conflict can be phenomenally expensive, both financially and personally. Delays in resolution, the financial costs of using the legal system and the added expenses of document management all contribute to increasing the cost of construction. The stress of litigation loaded onto the daily burdens of dealing with disputes can take a heavy toll on staff. Professionals involved in  more...

Building high-performing teams Building high-performing teams: Businesses increasingly need to develop people at all levels who have the skills to move between project teams and work groups. We focus on the underlying principles of high performance and the development of long-term skills. We help people understand the strength of collective working, and ensure they develop clear insights about themselves and the ways to  more...

Business finance and commercial skills Business, finance and commercial skills: Not surprisingly, people tend to place a great emphasis on their own skills when they tackle the challenges they face. A low level of skills constrains the options that people are able to consider; a wider range of skills equips your people with a wider choice of action when deciding how to be most effective at work. At the design and development  more...

Selling effectively in the insurance sector Selling effectively in the insurance sector: In an increasingly global, competitive marketplace, client managers and brokers need to be more than just a nice person to do business with. Increasingly they need to be able to discuss with senior boardroom clients the value proposition of solutions in a risk management and corporate finance framework. In particular, they need the ability to  more...

CPD - business professionals ...n. In their respective roles managing the components of a financial services operation they need to be experts in their field, together with having a good understanding of the financial markets, capital and derivative products and the solutions that you provide for your clients. High quality training for business professionals starts with designing courses that have been tailored for their  more...

Improving bank and individual effectiveness Improving bank and individual effectiveness: At MDA Training, we have extensive experience in delivering personal skills training and programmes designed to improve corporate effectiveness. A relationship manager may be highly skilled in identifying a prospect, performing a risk assessment and constructing a deal, but if the relationship skills are lacking, the deal will never be  more...

Intern training Intern training: Increasingly we are being asked by our clients to design and deliver short programmes for their interns before they start their summer placements. Potential future recruits form their first impressions of your organisation from their internship and therefore it is very important that you make a positive impact and create a memorable experience. We work with you to ensure  more...

CPD - market professionals CPD - market professionals Everyday your market professionals will be dealing with securities and trading derivatives in the global marketplace. Regardless of their front office role: fund manager, trader, analyst, sales or structuring; every moment they are away from the markets costs your organisation money. Training, however, is vital to keep your professionals up-to-date and ahead of  more...

Insurance accounting updates ...tes: In recent years, the regulatory, accounting and financial reporting framework for insurance business has changed enormously. And in the near future it is expected to progress still further. Solvency II, Insurance Contracts phase II, new guidelines on Market-Consistent Embedded Values (MCEV), new IFRSs, and changes to regulatory returns to name but a few. These changes will impact how  more...

Introduction to derivatives It is important wherever you work in the business to have some understanding of the capital markets and also the way companies and governments raise money. One area of the capital markets which has been under scrutiny for the past 18 months are the derivatives markets. A dynamic and highly volatile part of any bank; capable of yielding high revenues by taking on increased risk. However,  more...

Industry business and management risk training Industry, business and management risk training: With a high-level view of the economy established and regulatory risk assessed, no lend can realistically be sanctioned until there has been a detailed sector analysis and the all-important assessment of management. We are able to introduce, in a practical manner, effective tools for sector analysis and demonstrate how to apply them in the  more...

Graduate training Graduate training: Training and developing your graduates is a major investment. Get it right and you have the leaders of tomorrow. Get it wrong and you live with the consequences for years to come. We know that it takes a lot of effort, energy and investment to give graduates the best start. So our unique approach to training equips them with the skills they need to be effective as soon  more...

Equity derivatives Equity derivatives: This course will enhance participantsa ™ ability to work confidently and competently on an equity derivatives desk. They will master the key concepts and be familiar with the language and jargon of the markets. Depending on particular client needs, this course typically explores: * The information provided by Bloomberg for futures and option contracts  more...

Introduction to fixed income Introduction to fixed income: Fixed income products play a key role in global capital markets. This course introduces candidates to different types of bonds, who the investors are and the different types of issuer. The yield curve, along with its important economic dynamics is introduced, together with key concepts such as how simple bonds are priced and duration. Various risks associated  more...

Economic and regulatory risk training Economic and regulatory risk training: With the current state of the economy a hot topic no matter what industry you are in, it is vital to have a sound understanding of events in the domestic and global economies. This understanding is paramount when the context is whether or not to sanction a request for funding from a customer. We have run high level economics overviews for HR  more...

Credit Derivatives The credit derivative markets allow participants to take views on an entities credit quality and to insure themselves against counterparty and credit risk. Many structures exist but the most common and widespread is the Credit Default Swap (CDS). This course covers the basics of single name and basket CDS contracts, CDS pricing, ISDA definitions together with examples of real life practical  more...

Driving commercial and financial awareness ...financial awareness The financial dimension of an insurance business has long been the preserve of the accountants and actuaries. However the external demands of the marketplace and the requirements of internal business targets have a pervasive impact on the work of everyone in your organisation. However, do your people understand your organisationa ™s strategic, financial and  more...

Credit and financial risk training Credit and financial risk training: At the heart of the credit decision are financial analysis and risk assessment. Our trainers use their financial backgrounds to demonstrate how to quickly break down the financial performance of a business to identify strengths and weaknesses. Where we add most value is in explaining how to interpret the data.  more...

Introduction to the insurance industry Introduction to the insurance industry: Insurance companies are increasingly recruiting talented individuals who have little experience of the insurance industry. Understanding how an insurer makes money and appreciating the details of the insurance marketplace is hard for an experienced manager, let alone a new joiner. The apparent complexity of products, processes and language can be  more...

Risk management Risk management: Products, channels, regulations, and market events all play their part in the complex risk frameworks that define the insurance sector. In particular, people may feel the need to take inadvisable risks in order to meet a short-term business development target, and may feel unable or unwilling to speak out if they consider the risks to be unacceptable.  more...

Graduate induction programmes Graduate induction programmes: New graduates need to quickly get up-to-speed with both the necessary technical and interpersonal skills, as well as reflecting the values and competencies of their employer. Any introductory programme needs to sit around professional examinations, job rotations, and other work-based activities which the participants will be undertaking. It also needs to  more...

Leadership development and assessment Leadership development and assessment: Talented individuals can become effective leaders with the right coaching, training and practice. However, making the transition requires people to think and act in different ways, and thata ™s the challenge that many find most difficult. We focus on building peoples insight into leading themselves, their people and their business.  more...

Business commercial and leadership skills Working in partnership with you, we invest our experience and expertise to design and deliver tailored development and assessment events that are firmly grounded in your business, commercial and leadership contexts. This way, your training programmes reflect your genuine work environment and culture, helping your people make sense of their business experiences while offering new avenues to  more...

International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS The use of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will be required for Canadian publicly accountable profit-oriented enterprises for financial periods beginning on or after 1 January 2011. This includes public companies and other....  more...

ITSM Metrics (KPIs and TCO) Expert - 5 Days ... improvement framework for managing the service level and financial management processes. What's included: * Trainer with ITIL Service Manager certification and years of industry experience * Course binder with slides * Light refreshments in the morning and during breaks * Certificate of completion For more information please call 1-877-313-8881 or copy this link into your browser:  more...

ACCPAC - Accounts Payable 3 Days - April 2,9,16, 2007 9:00am - 4:00pm In an era of increased financial tracking, businesses are demanding a strong knowledge of this widely used accounting application. Enhance the accounting functions such as establishing accounts payable, adding vendors and entering and editing invoices. Acquire the knowledge to complete prepayments, vendor payments and adjustment transactions.  more...

MS Excel 2003 Formulas for Finance Location: City of Mississauga Date: 2007-07-05 List Price: $245 Offered Price: $171.00 Seats Available: 2 This course features an overview of the financial, math, and database calculations supplied in Excel's core function collection and add-in libraries. Participants will also be introduced to creating their own user-defined functions with Visual Basic in order to extend Excel's supplied  more...

ITIL Foundation Certification Location: Toronto Date: 2007-07-04 List Price: $1350 Offered Price: $944.00 Seats Available: 1 Material Covered * Day one o ITSM overview o Background on ITIL o IT Service Management o Service Desk o Service support processes Incident management Problem management Release  more...

Microsoft Excel 2003 Level 2 (1 Day) Location: Vancouver Date: 2008-02-08 List Price: $199 Offered Price: $139.00 Seats Available: 1 Objectives Displaying and Printing Formulas Using the Insert Function Feature Mathematical and Financial Functions Statistical and Database Functions Creating a List Inserting an Excel Worksheet into a Word Document Opening and Saving Files in Different Formats Finding and  more...

Microsoft Excel 2003 - level 2 Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet package for working with numerical data. It easily does calculations and allows you to manipulate, track and store the data. This session is designed to give those who are already familiar with the basics of Excel the opportunity to use more advanced techniques in their spreadsheets. In this session, participants will: * apply intermediate formats  more...

ACCPAC - Accounts Payable (3 Days) ... upon completion of the course. In an era of increased financial tracking, businesses are demanding a strong knowledge of this widely used accounting application. Enhance the accounting functions such as establishing accounts payable, adding vendors and entering and editing invoices. Acquire the knowledge to complete prepayments, vendor payments and adjustment transactions. For more  more...

ACCPAC - Accounts Receivable (3 Days) ...ce: $556.00 Seats Available: 3 In an era of increased financial tracking, businesses are demanding a strong knowledge of this widely used accounting application. Enhance the accounting functions such as establishing accounts payable, adding vendors and entering and editing invoices. Acquire the knowledge to complete prepayments, vendor payments and adjustment transactions. For more  more...

Budget and Cost Planning For managers in todays business world, its essential to have a working knowledge of finance. We all play a role in our organizations finances, whether we realize it or not. For those who dont have training or a background in finance, you may be at a disadvantage as you sit around the management table. Understanding the cycle of finance will help you figure out where you fit into your companys  more...

High Finance Without The High Financial Information For Non-Financial Professionals ...financial statements, incorporating examples from your organization. Participants who complete this workshop will: * Gain an overview of accounting principles to read financial reports. * Identify the components of balance sheets and income statements, while identifying where they fit in the accounting process. * Distinguish the concepts of asset and liability management.  more...

Microsoft Excel 2007 Level 2 Functions and Analysis - English Microsoft Excel 2007 Level 2: Functions and Analysis. This course builds on the knowledge gained from the Level 1 course and provides additional training based on that course. We will go over the prerequisites when we start the course, and then proceed to teach topics such as Reviewing Formulas; Understanding Functions; Financial Functions; Logical Functions; Lookup Functions; Date Functions;  more...

Sage Accpac for Windows GL Financial Report Designer ...Financial Statement Designer that is part of the General Ledger module is a powerful report writing tool that integrates directly with Microsoft Excel. This course provides an in-depth overview of report designer commands and their functionality within Excel. Topics Include: * FR commands and functions * Using the FR menu in Excel * Specification layouts and  more...

Excel - Functions This course looks at a variety of functions within Excel. Focus on the IF and Vlookup functions. Other functions covered are: text, statistical, mathematical, logical, financial and information. You should have an understanding of of Excel Intermediate topics with solid understanding of formulas before taking this course.  more...

Budgeting and Cash Flow Management 101 You will learn how to: * Create an annual budget * Forecast revenues and expenses on a quarterly basis actualized with monthly a tune-upsa ™ * Analyze financial statements in order to assess the profitability of the practice and of individual projects * Make strategic business, marketing and project management decisions based on financial results * Teach a  more...

Client Care Representative CCR Certified Training Program 2 Days ...ping coping strategies Health Relationships Spiritual Financial Environment Career Module 8 - Problem Solving Skills Problem solving process 1. Situation appraisal 2. Setting priorities 3. Understanding the facts 4. Determine what changed 5. Determine possible alternatives 6. Select most effective alternative 7. Implement the solution 8.  more...

Watermain Breaks and Repairs This course will be delivered over a two-day period. Attendees will gain a sound understanding of the various aspects of a water main break including common causes. Participants will gain a working knowledge of the various components of a water main system, alternative approaches to repair or replacement; they will learn the reasons and need for disinfection and Health and Safety requirements  more...

Microsoft Excel 2003 Level 2 1 Day - On Track Objectives Displaying and Printing Formulas Using the Insert Function Feature Mathematical and Financial Functions Statistical and Database Functions Creating a List Inserting an Excel Worksheet into a Word Document Opening and Saving Files in Different Formats Finding and Deleting Records Using Data Validation Automating Tasks with Macros  more...

Excel 2003 Spreadsheet Analysis - presidio After the course, participants will be able to accomplish the following: Use absolute and mixed references in a formula, use financial functions; Use the Goal Seek feature, data tables, create and manage scenarios, create scenario reports and more  more...

Financial Management for Project and Contract Managers This 3-day course is so packed full of vital topics that many students refer to it as a "mini-MBA experience" . Take advantage of this opportunity to get a firm grasp of the financial management issues that can affect your projects.  more...

Excel 2007 Spreadsheet Analysis- Presidio Learning Center ...olute and mixed references in a formula, as well as using financial functions Use the Goal Seek feature and data tables Create and manage scenarios, as well as create scenario reports Define and solve problems with Solver, as well as create reports Understand and utilize the various tools used to audit workbooks For information please call 1 877 313 8881 or visit http://www.  more...

Excel 2007 - Functions 1 Day- Last Minute Training This course looks at a variety of Excel functions. Two widely used functions are covered in detail (If and Vlookup), other functions covered are: statistical, math and trig, date and time, text, logical, information, and financial.  more...

Microsoft Excel 2007 Level 3 - Spreadsheet Analysis- Nexient Upon completion, students will: Use absolute & mixed references in a formula, as well as using financial functions, Use the Goal Seek feature & data tables, Create & manage scenarios, and create scenario reports, Define & solve problems with Solver ...  more...

Excel 2003 - Functions - Last Minute Training This course looks at a variety of Excel functions. Two widely used functions are covered in detail (If and Vlookup), other functions covered are: statistical, math and trig, date and time, text, logical, information, and financial.  more...

Bookkeeping and Accounting A comprehensive workshop for anyone who comes into contact with the day-to-day functions of the company's books and financial routines  more...

Finance for the Non Financial Manager This unique two-day seminar is an extraordinary opportunity for corporate managers to delve into the world of corporate finance and understand the financial decision making processes!  more...

Microsoft Excel 2007 Spreadsheet Analysis - uofa This course is designed for users of Excel who need to analyze spreadsheet data. Concepts covered include using financial functions, using the Solver add-in, projecting figures, creating and managing what-if scenarios, and auditing workbooks.  more...

Microsoft Excel 2003 Spread Sheet Analysis This course is designed for users of Excel who need to analyze spreadsheet data. Concepts covered include using financial functions, using the Solver add-in, projecting figures, creating and managing what-if scenarios, and auditing workbooks.  more...

Starting Your Own Firm This is a dynamic, full-day workshop that shows how to structure the legal aspects of the business; finance the start-up; set up the financial & operational systems; & how to name the practice & launch marketing initiatives to get work in the door!  more...

Finance for Non Financial Professionals Learn the basic practices of finance & accounting & how to effectively communicate with financial professionals. Get the confidence to go into the CFO s office & convincingly convey financial benefits & its link to the company s strategic objectives.  more...

QuickBooks 2010 Introduction hands-on training Set up Customers & Vendors; Manage Customers (invoicing, credits, payments, statements); Manage Vendors (bills, cheques, credit cards); Use petty cash & record credit card transactions; Reconcile bank statements & credit cards; Analyze financial info...  more...

Budgets and Managing Money This course will consist of Finance Jeopardy, Your Role in Company Finances, What is Finance, Record Keeping Terminology, The Balance Sheet, Liabilities and Equity, Tracking Business Expenses, and Analyzing Financial Statements  more...

Understanding Financial Statements for non-Financial Professionals 12 CEUs The course does not focus on details of how to prepare financial statements, i. e. bookkeeping and accounting, but rather on what information they contain and how this should guide management action. The course covers the income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flow, illustrating key principles and concepts by both sample problems and analysis of actual company financial statements.  more...