

Earn CPE Credits!
Earn CPE Credits!
This course delivers focused preparation for the ABV credential, covering the core concepts tested in the examination. It equips professionals with practical valuation knowledge, including methodologies, standards, and real-world applications required to perform and evaluate business valuations effectively.
Master core business valuation methods and frameworks
Understand accounting standards related to valuation
Apply income, market, and asset-based approaches
Analyze companies and assess value drivers
Evaluate risk, cost of capital, and financial data

This course focuses on the essential areas of business valuation required for the ABV examination. It covers valuation frameworks, financial reporting standards, and practical application of valuation techniques used in professional practice.
Understand key valuation approaches including income, market, and asset-based methods used in real-world scenarios.
Learn accounting standards related to fair value measurement and financial reporting requirements.
Evaluate discounts, premiums, and adjustments to arrive at accurate and supportable valuation conclusions.
Analyze risk factors and calculate cost of capital to support valuation decisions.
Assess valuation of intangible assets and understand their impact on financial statements.
Interpret financial data and apply structured methods to review and validate valuation outcomes.
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Courtney N. Mussatt is a valuation professional with experience in applying business valuation standards.
Jason MacMorran specializes in business valuation methodologies with a focus on market-based analysis.
Chad Hoekstra has experience in valuation engagement execution, including subject company analysis.
Andrew C. Blank focuses on applying accounting standards within valuation contexts.
R. James Alerding is an experienced business valuation professional with expertise in valuation theory.
What Skills Will I Gain?
Develop the ability to perform business valuations, apply valuation methods, assess financial data, evaluate risk factors, and align valuation outcomes with professional standards.
How Is the Program Delivered?
The course is delivered online, allowing flexible access to structured learning materials and resources at your convenience.
Who Should Enroll?
Designed for valuation professionals, accountants, finance teams, and individuals preparing for the ABV credential or advancing in valuation roles.
What Topics Are Covered?
How Many CPE Credits Are Offered?
This program offers 10 CPE credits upon successful completion.
What Is the Program Level and Field of Study?
The course is at an intermediate level with a focus on Accounting and Auditing.