Course Description

In this ten-minute nano learning course, we'll examine how ChatGPT's four core components (Chat, Generative, Pre-trained, and Transformer) can both enhance and potentially compromise professional judgment in accounting practice. Through detailed analysis of each component's capabilities and limitations, you'll learn how to evaluate AI-generated content critically, ensuring that technological efficiency doesn't come at the cost of professional standards and ethical decision-making.

Learning Objectives

  1. Evaluate how the core components of ChatGPT (Chat, Generative, Pre-trained, Transformer) impact critical thinking and ethical decision-making in the CPA profession.

Instructors

Garth Sheriff, CPA, CA, CPA (Illinois), CIA, CGMA, MAcc, is the founder of Sheriff Consulting. Sheriff Consulting provides continuing professional experience (CPE) courses in leadership, communication, and assurance. Garth has worked as an assurance professional and learning provider for over 20 years. Garth has also acted in various stage and film productions. He is a graduate in improvisation from The Second City and a member of ACTRA (the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists).


NASBA Program Information

Program Level: Basic

Prerequisites: None

Advance preparation: None

Delivery Method: QAS Self Study

Credits: .20 CPE hours

Field of Study: Ethics

Enrollment Period/Expiration Date: One year from date of purchase

Date of Last Program Review/Update: January 15, 2025

Refund Policy/Complaint Resolution Policy: Our policies can be found in our FAQ


Course curriculum

    1. Instructions for QAS Self Study

    2. Course Overview

    3. Understanding ChatGPT - A Framework for CPAs

    4. Course Evaluation

    5. Final Exam

About this course

  • $25.00
  • 5 lessons

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