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CPAs are expected to maintain a level of competence to meet the profession’s technical and ethical standards, and provide valuable services to the public, employers and clients. Based on the AICPA Competency Framework: Assurance, these learning resources are designed to help you understand the knowledge and skills necessary to perform high-quality compilation, review, attest, and audit engagements. You’ll also find resources here to support your advisory and consulting engagements.
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AICPA Code: Ethics in Practice
Join this webcast to review how ethics applies to you as a CPA and why it's important to have a code of ethics. Learn how to find what you need in the AICPA Code of...
Webcast Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Professional Ethics for CPAs in Business and Industry
This ethics CPE course uses multimedia and interactive case studies to provide an overview of the ethics standards that apply under the AICPA Code of Professional...
Course – Online Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Independence
This CPE course uses interactive case studies to teach you and your staff the AICPA, SEC, PCAOB and GAO independence rules in an inventive and creative way.
Course – Online Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Real-World Business Ethics for CPAs in A&A
This CPE course provides case studies drawn from real-life situations to help CPAs in audit and accounting become proactive in risk management.
Course – Online Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Ethics: Non-Attest Service, Integrity, and Objectivity
This CPE course discusses the revised AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, emphasizing the two cornerstones - integrity and objectivity.
Course – Online Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Professional Ethics: The AICPA's Comprehensive Course
This 2016 CPE course provides an update on independence rules established by the AICPA, SEC and GAO. It also explains the revised AICPA Code of Professional Conduct...
Course – Textbook, Course – Online Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Professional Ethics: 2017 Update and Refresher
This CPE course will update you on the new and revised ethical requirements that have been adopted during the past year or were being proposed or considered at the...
Course – Online Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Selected Topics in Professional Ethics
AICPA members are required to uphold the Institute's Code of Professional Conduct. This CPE course describes the basic tenets of ethical and professional conduct,...
Course – Online Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Maintaining independence with nonattest services
This article outlines the independence considerations relevant when performing nonattest services.
Article Ethics, integrity & professionalism
3 Steps to Maintain Independence When Preparing Financial Statements
This blog post discusses three steps to take to maintain independence in a nonattest engagement when you believe attest services will be needed in the future.
Article Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Nonattest Services Toolkit
This nonauthoritative tool is designed to assist members in understanding the independence requirements related to providing nonattest services.
Tool Ethics, integrity & professionalism
Professional Standards
This 2016 update is your comprehensive source of professional standards and interpretations issued by the AICPA. Fully updated for recent changes introduced by SSAE...
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