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 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM EDT
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM EDT
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM EDT
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Thu, Jul 03, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:50 PM EDT
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM EDT
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Thu, Aug 07, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM EDT
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Tue, Aug 19, 2025 - 7:00 PM to 8:50 PM EDT
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Wed, Sep 10, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM EDT
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:50 PM EDT
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Wed, Oct 08, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM EDT
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Fri, Oct 17, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM EDT
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Mon, Nov 10, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM EST
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Sat, Nov 29, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM EST
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Thu, Dec 04, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:50 PM EST
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Fri, Dec 12, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM EST
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Fri, Dec 26, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM EST
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM EST
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Mon, Jan 19, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM EST
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 5:00 PM to 6:50 PM EST
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Thu, Feb 19, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM EST
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Sat, Mar 07, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM EST
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Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM EDT
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Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM EDT
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Thu, Apr 16, 2026 - 7:00 PM to 8:50 PM 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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