MYCPE ONE

From Sci-Fi to Reality: Understanding the Metaverse 3 Credits 2 Credits

Nov 13, 2024, 03:00 PM EDT

From Sci-Fi to Reality: Understanding the Metaverse 3 Credits 2 Credits

  • Garrett Wasny

    MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP

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    February, 2025

  • Subject Area

    Information Technology

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Learning Objectives

  • To define the Metaverse and how it differs from previous generations of the Internet
  • To identify at least 10 social and technological forces that are driving the development of the Metaverse
  • To list at least 20 Metaverse case studies and success stories
  • To describe at least three ways the enterprise Metaverse is different than the consumer Metaverse
  • To explain at least 12 ways the Metaverse will impact the accounting profession.

Course Overview

Join our CPE webinar and explore the Metaverse - the virtual reality landscape that's taking the world by storm. While it may sound like science fiction, the Metaverse is real and already impacting our daily lives. This online course provides a concise, non-technical overview of this emerging digital ecosystem, which is set to revolutionize the way we live, work, and play. It will provide you with a foundational understanding of key concepts and how to prepare for this new technology frontier.

The Metaverse is an immersive digital environment that allows people to do everything they do in real life, only in digital space. It's an ecosystem that's expected to take shape over the next decade with the rapid convergence of AR, VR, IoT, 5G, blockchain, and cloud computing. Countless companies, including big tech and the Big Four, have already announced ambitious plans to contribute to this virtual world. This emerging virtual dimension is set to fundamentally transform society, the global economy, the accounting profession, and even reality itself. Join this webinar to learn more!

Major topics covered in this Information Technology webinar:

  • Understanding Metaverse
  • A Brief History of the Metaverse from Web 1.0 to 2.0 to 3.0
  • Key Social, Economic, and Technology Forces Driving the Metaverse
  • Metaverse Case Studies from Around the World
  • The Economic Impact of the Metaverse:  Leading Forecasts
  • The Enterprise Metaverse, and Understanding How the Metaverse Will Impact the Accounting Profession

This course by Garret Wasny is perfect for practitioners who want a basic, non-technical understanding of the Metaverse and how to set themselves up for long-term success in this new digital business landscape and creative reality frontier. 

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

Live Webinar Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Information Technology for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 3 CPE Approved
Information Technology for Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada 3 CPD Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 3 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Information Technology Professionals (CITP) 3 CPD Eligible
Information Technology for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 3 CPE Approved
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 3 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 3 CPD Eligible
Information Technology for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 3 CPE Approved
Information Technology for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 3 CPE Approved
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 3 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 3 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 3 CPD Eligible
License details Credits Status
Information Technology for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2 CPE Approved
Information Technology for Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada 2 CPD Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 2 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Information Technology Professionals (CITP) 2 CPD Eligible
Information Technology for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2 CPE Approved
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 2 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 2 CPD Eligible
Information Technology for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2 CPE Approved
Information Technology for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2 CPE Approved
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 2 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 2 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 2 CPD Eligible

Additional Information

Credits

3

Credits

2

Course Level

Intermediate

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Garrett Wasny

Garrett Wasny MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP

Account Executive, BUSINESS & INT’L TRADE EDITORIAL

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Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP, is an artificial intelligence skills advisor to accountants worldwide and Director of the forthcoming AI Accounting Future Forum. This groundbreaking platform is set to revolutionize how accounting professionals engage with artificial intelligence. A former Price Waterhouse management consultant, Garrett has authored 60+ ebooks, delivered thousands of seminars and webinars to elite accounting enterprises around the globe, and developed dozens of AI apps on accounting technology, tax and ethics topics. 

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What is a Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit?

A Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit is an interactive, real-time online seminar where professionals can earn Continuing Education credits by participating in live sessions led by experts in various fields. Our courses qualify for credits with NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other professional organizations.

How do I earn credits through live webinars?

To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

Are the live webinars accepted by NASBA and other Professional Organizations?

MY-CPE LLC courses are accepted for continuing education credit by various professional certification programs, including NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, and HRCI. MY-CPE LLC is also recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® and SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.

What are the requirements to maintain compliance with live webinar courses?

To maintain compliance, you must adhere to the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include attending the full duration of the webinar, participating in interactive elements, and completing any post-webinar evaluations or assessments.

How can I access my webinar completion certificates?

After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are accepted for compliance and reporting purposes with NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM (for PDCs), Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other professional organizations.

How are credits reported to governing bodies?

We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

Reviews and Ratings

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Helena Kuochan, Finance Manager

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Once again, Garrett delivered an immensely enjoyable seminar on a very on-trend topic. I never thought doing CPE would be so much fun! I hope he continues to provide more seminars.

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Krystal Graziano, CIA

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Established a great overview of Metaverse, especially for someone with limited knowledge. It is interesting to see how this technology can improve how we live.

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