As an electric industry finance professional, you must have skills in a number of areas

The electric industry finance professional must have a command of FERC, FASB and GASB accounting, finance, ratemaking, construction and regulatory accounting, KPI's, and ESG reporting. You must be able to incorporate all of these areas into long-range forecasting and developing and implementing strategy.

This course series includes in-depth classes from each of these key areas. We show you how to fit these complex areas together to not only record and report on current results, but have a a long-term view of where your organization is headed and a roadmap to get you there.

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What You Will Learn in the Finance Professional Certification Bundle!

Courses that give you in-depth training of all areas of electric industry accounting and finance!

Why should you take this course series?

  • You'll learn all areas of electric industry accounting and finance

    The electric industry finance professional needs more than just accounting skills. Having insights into all major areas of accounting, finance, ratemaking, and regulatory accounting will be valuable when developing long-term strategies. These skills are needed to plan for future construction projects, power supply changes, staffing requirements, debt issuance, and rate adjustments.

  • You can take the courses at your pace

    You can binge watch all of the courses or take your time on the topics.

  • We provide high-quality and in-depth content

    The course materials provide best practices and industry insights from our years of experience in the electric business.

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All video lessons and course downloads are included in the bundle. You have lifetime access to the bundle and future course updates.
The bundle information is taken from industry best-practices and the experience of the instructor in working with power and utilities organizations across the US and Canada.
We look forward to providing you with more information. Just email russ.hissom@utilityeducation.com. Thanks!
This course adds to your power and utilities knowledge, making your career skills deeper, and giving you greater tools to provide value to your organization.
The course is eligible for CPE for number of CPE hours shown in the course description. You'll receive a course completion certificate that also shows the number of CPE hours when you complete 100% of the course and take the course quizzes. CPE hours are computed based on a 50 minute presentation hour. All of our online courses are modeled on the guidelines of the AICPA and NASBA Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs. Courses are not NASBA certified, but many states do not require NASBA certification for all courses claimed for CPE. Final approval of a course for CPE credits is based on the requirements of each states’ regulatory body. We would recommend checking the state website for your license for specific requirements.

I'm passionate about the power and utilities business and my goal is to help you and your organization!

I'm Russ and I am passionate about the electric, water, wastewater, gas, and broadband business! My goal is to share what I've learned in serving electric co-ops and utilities of all sizes with accounting, finance, and business process services.

I would love to help you learn more and help you and your organization! Check out the offerings for courses and consulting services. You'll get tidbits you can use immediately in your work!

Worked with co-ops and utilities across the US and Canada
Presenter and educator for American Public Power (APPA), American Waterworks Association (AWWA), Edison Electric Institute (EEI), American Gas Association (AGA), and state industry organizations
Experience includes rate studies, FERC accounting implementation, business process reviews, and expert witness testimony before FERC, state commissions, and in arbitration proceedings

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