Monday & Tuesday, April 21 & 22, 2025 and continuing on 
Monday & Tuesday, April 28 & 29 
3-5 pm (ET), 12-2 (PT)
 

The Basics is designed for accounting professionals who are new to the construction industry as well as construction industry professionals who want or need a better understanding of construction accounting processes, construction cost management systems, job costs and job cost reporting, work-in-progress (WIP), and the most important elements of a contractor’s financial statements. This course introduces the key processes and practices that make construction accounting unique.

After this program, attendees will be able to:

• Understand the Contract Life Cycle
• Calculate earned revenue
• Discuss the importance of a job cost system
• Identify what a construction company expects from its financial professional
• Use industry data to benchmark your company

Level/Prerequisites
This is a group-internet course at the Basic Level. No prerequisites or advanced preparation required.

CPE Information
Earn 8 CPE credits in the field of Accounting

CCIFP Information
Earn 8 Professional Development credits toward the General or Construction Knowledge Requirement
 

Who Should Attend?

• Accountants and CPAs who are new to the construction industry
• Accounting Department Support Staff
• Construction Managers
• Controllers
• Financial Services Providers
• Owners
• Project Managers

Price:
$320 for CFMA members
$490 for Non members

Colleague Discount
If you are a CFMA member and would like to enroll someone at your company in this course who is not a CFMA member, please contact CFMA at education@cfma.org for more information.

Group Viewing
If you are interested in registering a group of individuals at your company, please contact CFMA at education@cfma.org for more information.

Rod Barbour, CPA - Executive VP, Lawson Mechanical Contractors
Linda Clifford, MBA - Construction Consultant
Tim Long, CPA - CFO, Vasko Electric, Inc.