IFRS SMES vs IFRS
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty:
- Jennifer Louis, CPA
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Both IFRS and IFRS for SMEs are self-contained standards designed to meet the needs of specific financial statement users. This course is designed to explain the differences between the two standards, including disclosure requirements and recognition and measurement principles.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Explore which entities may appropriately apply IFRS for SMEs
- Discover the primary differences of IFRS for SMEs compared to full IFRS
- Recognize important principles that are reinforced in both IFRS for SMEs and full IFRS
Major Subjects
- Overview of IFRS for SMEs
- General pervasive similar concepts
- Differences with financial instruments
- Differences with business combinations
- Differences in investments in other entities
- Differences in intangible assets
- Differences in income taxes
- Differences in employee benefits
- Differences in revenue and expenses
Course Materials
IMPORTANT_CPE Credit Instructions_Read Before Webcast_2025 Update (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
IFRS SMES vs IFRS Handout (218 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Glossary (23.1 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty

Jennifer Louis, CPA Related Seminars and Products
President
EMERGENT SOLUTIONS GROUP
Jennifer has over 25 years experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs in a wide variety of technical and “soft skills” topics needed for professional and organization success. In 2003 she founded Emergent Solutions Group, which is dedicated to meeting organization’s professional training needs on a project or part-time basis. Jennifer serves a wide variety of clients, including public accounting firms, state CPA societies, private industry corporations, and public sector agencies.Previously Jennifer served as the Director of Audit Product Development at Surgent Professional Education for three years. Prior to that, Jennifer was Executive Vice President/Director of Training Services at AuditWatch, Inc., a highly respected training and audit process consulting firm later acquired by Thomson Reuters. Over her six years at AuditWatch, Jennifer served many roles. She began her career at AuditWatch as Vice President of Product Development. Jennifer also served as an instructor and consultant for the firm’s Audit Productivity Improvement Program (a comprehensive program enabling accounting firms to enhance audit quality and improve audit efficiency), as well as various other training courses. Later, Jennifer was primarily responsible for working with clients to design high-caliber, customized training programs. She led the Training Services Division, which includes AuditWatch University (“core-level” staff training for new hires to managers) and related offerings. She also co-authored the Guide to Value-Added Auditing (Thomson/Practitioners Publishing Company, Fort Worth, TX, July 2001).
Before joining AuditWatch, Jennifer was the Financial/Operational Audit Manager at AARP. While at AARP she served as one of their specially trained facilitators available as a resource throughout the organization for designing and leading strategic meetings and trainings.
Jennifer was also an Audit Manager at Deloitte, in Washington, DC. During her five years with Deloitte, she was a frequent local and national instructor. Jennifer also served as an instructor for the firm’s national “Train the Trainers” program.
Jennifer graduated summa cum laude from Marymount University with a BBA-Accounting. She is currently a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and is licensed to practice accounting in the Commonwealth of Virginia and North Carolina.Contact Jennifer via email at jlouis@emergentgroup.net, or via LinkedIn
Dates
Fri, Jun 27, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
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Tue, Jul 08, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EDT
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EDT
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Thu, Aug 07, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:46pm EDT
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
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Thu, Sep 04, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EDT
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Wed, Sep 17, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EDT
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Wed, Oct 08, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:46am EDT
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
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Thu, Nov 06, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EST
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Thu, Nov 20, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EST
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Mon, Dec 08, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:46am EST
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EST
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Sat, Dec 27, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EST
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EST
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:46am EST
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Thu, Feb 12, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EST
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Mon, Feb 23, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EST
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Thu, Mar 05, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EST
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Tue, Mar 24, 2026 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EDT
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Wed, Apr 01, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
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Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EDT
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Wed, May 13, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EDT
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Tue, May 26, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:46am EDT
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
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Wed, Jun 10, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EDT
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For Anyone responsible for preparing or reviewing financial statements under IFRS
Original Recording Date 06/2025
Course Developer EMERGENT SOLUTIONS GROUP
Date Added to Catalog 03/2025
Yellow Book No
Additional Information
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Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
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