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Understanding and Applying the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct 2 Credits

Understanding and Applying the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct 2 Credits

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  • Published on

    December, 2023
  • Subject Area

    Regulatory Ethics

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Learning Objective

  • To recognize key sections and organization of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
  • To identify the steps included within the conceptual framework approach.
  • To analyze threats for members in public practice and business and recognize examples of each.
  • To discuss appropriate safeguards to be applied to identified threats.
  • To identify activities that may impair a member’s independence.

Course Overview

Embark on a journey through the ethical foundations of the accounting profession with our comprehensive course, "Understanding and Applying the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct." This program provides an insightful overview of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, serving as a vital compass that directs CPAs in their professional responsibilities. Discover the set of principles, rules, and interpretations embedded within this code, meticulously crafted to steer accountants toward ethical conduct and professional excellence.

Throughout this CPE Ethics course, participants will delve into the intricacies of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, understanding its applicability across distinct realms: members in business, public practice, and beyond. Explore the universal principles that define ethical conduct while catering to the specific nuances within various domains of the accounting field. Accessible on the AICPA website, an up-to-date digital version of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct offers a practical reference tool for ongoing guidance and consultation.

Upon completion of this course, participants will gain comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental sections and the structural framework of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. By navigating the conceptual framework approach, learners will discern the sequential steps essential for ethical decision-making. 

They'll develop the skills to identify and mitigate threats encountered by professionals in public practice and business, equipped with the expertise to deploy appropriate safeguards against these potential risks. Join Kelen Camehl on this educational journey to bolster your ethical acumen and professional competence in alignment with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Regulatory Ethics for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2 CPE Approved
Ethics for Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) 2 CPD Eligible
Ethics for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 2 CPD Eligible
Ethics for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) 2 CPE Eligible
Regulatory Ethics for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Ethics for Certified Information Technology Professionals (CITP) 2 CPD Eligible
Ethics for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) 2 CPD Eligible
Regulatory Ethics for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Regulatory Ethics for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Regulatory Ethics for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2 CPE Approved
Ethics for Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) 2 CPD Eligible
Ethics for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 2 CPD Eligible
Ethics for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) 2 CPE Eligible
Regulatory Ethics for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Ethics for Certified Information Technology Professionals (CITP) 2 CPD Eligible
Ethics for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) 2 CPD Eligible
Regulatory Ethics for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible
Regulatory Ethics for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2 CPE Eligible

Additional Information

Credits

2

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor Id#: 143597) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.

About Instructor

Kelen is a recognized author and reviewer of CPE courses and has authored over 150 courses (370+ CPE credit hours) covering a range of accounting, auditing, financial reporting, regulatory, and ethics topics.  His courses are available for purchase from many online CPE providers including the AICPA.  Kelen remained involved in CPA exam content development for nearly 10 years and authored more than a thousand multiple choice questions for various sections of the CPA exam.  He also serves as an Editorial Advisor for the AICPA’s "Journal of Accountancy".    

Kelen has nearly 20 years of progressive finance and accounting experience. He currently serves as a Principal in Accounting Policy with HP in Doha, Qatar.  Prior to HP, he served in multiple accounting roles in the oil & gas industry with ConocoPhillips including technical accounting policy, SOX compliance, and internal audit. He also gained public accounting experience with PricewaterhouseCoopers, working with various clients in the energy, electric, power, gas, and utility sectors.

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Self Study QAS (Quality Assurance Service) is a NASBA and other regulatory bodies approved program designed for Professionals to complete their Continuing Professional Education credits through self-paced, interactive courses that meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

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To earn CPE credits, you must complete the self-study course, pass the required assessments, and submit the necessary documentation. Credits are awarded based on the completion of course hours and successfully passing the assessments.

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Yes, all our self-study courses are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards for quality and educational content set by these organizations.

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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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After successfully completing a self-study course and passing the assessments, you can access and download your course completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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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.

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