peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts the accounting professional - growth & development Alan Nelson IFA SOUTHERN REGIONAL CONFERENCE March 2014

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Alan Nelson Biog MD, Nelson Croom Ltd Publisher, accountingcpd.net Member, ACCA SME Committee Chair, ICAEW Practice Assurance Committee

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts laws regulation & professional standards client acceptance and disengagement competence quality control Client money PII Data protection CPD Engagement letters Know your client Basis of fees Complaints procedure What has PAC taught me?

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Which one is the professional?....the one that puts the interests of their clients first

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts

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Which accountant are you? Technicians Centaurians Super-technicians T-shaped

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts T What does it mean?

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Are you experiencing any abdominal discomfort? Have you had any irregular bowel movements?

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts T-shaped T-shaped accountants are ones that have, on top of their core accounting skills, a span of commercial skills from business understanding to strategic thinking and soft people skills from influencing to leadership Peter Simons, CIMA

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts T-shaped Business and commercial skills Management skills Leadership skills Interpersonal skills....to go with the technical knowledge and skills that underpins it all

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Growth & Development

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Continuing Professional Development

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a process by which individuals take control of their own learning and development, by engaging in an on-going process of reflection and action “ CPD Definition: Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development ”

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a process by which individuals take control of their own learning and development, by engaging in an on-going process of reflection and action “ ” CPD Definition: Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a process by which individuals take control of their own learning and development, by engaging in an on-going process of reflection and action This process is empowering and exciting and can stimulate people to achieve their aspirations and move towards their dreams. “ ” CPD Definition: Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a commitment by members to continually update their skills & knowledge in order to remain professionally competent and achieve their true potential. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ” “ Stay up-to-date and get more from your career.... build or refresh personal effectiveness IFA “ ”

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts The danger is that CPD will further compound the superficial notion of professionalism Fiona Patrick, Journal of Education ” “

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peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts T Auto- enrolment Tax updates FRS 102 KPIs SME Finance Outsourcing Cost control Personal skills Prof skills Budgeting Planning

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts T What does it mean? 30 hours of CPD

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts 30 hours of CPD Regional conference : 7 hrs Reading magazine: 6 hrs Branch Meeting: 1 hrs Online: 16 hrs

peer-enriched learning: [peer en-riched lur-ning] – The act of learning from your peers as well as experts

the accounting professional - growth & development Alan Nelson IFA SOUTHERN REGIONAL CONFERENCE March 2014