Participation in Advanced Professional Certificate in Transfer Pricing Certificate – 1 (APCTP-1) is not mandatory to enrol in this certificate programme. However, it is recommended to have sufficient knowledge of intangibles, intra-group financing and services, benchmarking and valuation to successfully complete the programme.
Overview
The programme is designed to be followed online over a 6-month period, and consists of a selection of IBFD online courses. Once the programme as a whole is completed, you will receive a professional certificate of acknowledgement from IBFD, as a reputable international organization, that you have followed a rigorous transfer pricing learning regime, and you will hence achieve recognition by the international tax community.
Topics Covered
- Transfer Pricing and Business Restructuring
- Transfer Pricing Controversy
- Transfer Pricing and Indirect Taxation
- Operational Transfer Pricing
Learning Objectives
After completing the certification programme, participants will be able to:
- Determine the transfer pricing aspects of business restructurings, digital transformations and determining an arm’s length remuneration for business restructurings, as well as having a roadmap for dealing with the transfer pricing of business restructurings;
- Define and apply a TP controversy framework, detect transfer pricing risks and assess the various various dispute mechanisms;
- Define a roadmap for developing efficient tax processes that are aligned from a transfer pricing, customs and VAT perspective and know how to deal with product pricing and periodic monitoring of adjustments from a TP perspective and the VAT treatment of TP adjustments; and
- Define the operational transfer pricing lifecycle, the different components of operational transfer pricing and the role of segmented P&Ls, and know how to set, monitor and adjust the transfer prices of, for example, tangible goods and services transactions.
Who should participate
The programme is open for all; however, it would be highly beneficial for:
- Professionals with more than three years of experience in any of the following fields with an avid interest in TP -- tax/law/accounting/finance/treasury/MNE/accounting firms/tax advisories; and
- Professionals of any domain working in the field of transfer pricing and having more than three years of experience
Recommended prerequisites (for guidance only) and advance preparation
it is recommended to have sufficient knowledge of intangibles, intra-group financing and services, benchmarking and valuation to successfully complete the programme.
No advance preparation is necessary. All required study material is provided within the online training.
Total Study Time and Access Period
Access to the online course is granted for a period of 6 months, from the date of ordering or the indicated start date.
Mandatory course activities: 39.5 hours
All mandatory activities can be completed within the access period by dedicating approx. 1.5 hours of study per week. Please note that study materials included in the certification programme will be accessible for the duration of the access period only. Non-mandatory supplementary material is also provided in this programme.
Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
We recommend you check with your respective accrediting organizations to determine the eligibility of CPE credits for this programme.
For NASBA CPE credits, see individual courses and/or "live" webinars included in the programme. The CPE credits will be reflected on the certificate for each course and/or "live" webinar.
FAQ
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Additional Information
Field of study: Taxes
Delivery format: Online - Self Study
Disclaimer
Please note that the content of this online course is subject to change based on updates in industry standards, regulatory requirements, and other developments. We strive to provide the most accurate and current information; however, we recommend verifying any critical details independently.