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Advantage Montreal Seminars
specializes in providing prep courses for individuals seeking a
professional designation for CPA, IQEX, CFA ®, CGA, CMA/CFM exams and IFRS
training. The
review courses are held over several weeks, giving participants the opportunity
to study and come back with questions. In addition, the firm offers
in-house seminars on specialized accounting, finance and management topics
customized to company needs (eg. Sarbanes-Oxley).
The company was founded by Leah Donti, CMA, MBA. Ms.
Donti is actively involved in teaching all seminar programs on a full
time basis. This benefits participants in three ways since the
instructors:
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Are available full
time during your study period to answer questions
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Show how to integrate
the various subjects covered throughout all sessions
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Can monitor
participant progress and provide feedback on weekly tests and
periodic exam simulations
Company's Track
Record:
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18 year track
record
offering coaching programs to help participants achieve success on
professional exams;
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Involved in
marking for professional exams since 1992;
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Member
of the American Accounting Association;
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Offer finance
training to CPAs through continued professional education
in the United States for the education division of the American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA);
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Offer
management accounting seminars for the members of the
Institute of Management Accountants in the United States;
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Offer
seminars for Surgent CPE, a U.S. firm specializing in
training finance professionals in industry;
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Instructors
have practical business experience in cost accounting,
financial analysis, training, management and internal auditing and
have worked for major multinationals including CP Rail, CP Ltd., and
DMR Consulting Group;
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Offered
seminars for the CMA Professional Program (1992-1996);
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Offered a
session in US accounting rules for the Canadian Venture
Capital Association (CVCA) in 2000;
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CFA study
guides, edited accounting material & prepared multiple
choice questions for Allen Resources in the United States in 1999;
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Instructors
have 18 years university teaching experience
(undergraduate, MBA and Executive MBA) gained in Montreal, Ottawa,
Hong Kong and Bermuda. Taught courses in finance, financial
accounting, managerial accounting, management and marketing.
All programs
offer:
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Teaching based on the
latest updated syllabus of each respective exam;
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Special attention for
the most difficult topics tested on professional exams;
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Study plan prepared
to help each candidate keep up with studying weekly;
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Live instruction with
small classes to promote high participant-to-instructor contact;
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Weekly sessions held
over several months to allow candidates to study weekly and stay
motivated while working full time;
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Progress tests and
simulated practice exams written under time constraints and handed
in for marking and feedback;
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A personalized
approach;
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Tuition fee tax
receipts to claim on personal tax return;
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Bill 90 training
education tax credit for employers of participants;
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Downtown Montreal
training room location.
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