Professional Ethics for Nebraska CPAs

Course Description:

This 4-hour course is intended to provide the Nebraska CPA with training in the ethical requirements of the profession.  It provides an overview of ethical thought along with the core values of the CPA profession and the application of these values to ethical reasoning.  Regulations of the Nebraska Board of Public Accountancy related to ethics are covered in detail.  The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct is also covered in detail.  Case studies are utilized throughout the course to emphasize subject matter.

Learning Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:  

• Recognize ethics from an overall and professional perspective

• Recognize the ethical standards contained in the Nebraska Board of Public Accountancy rules and regulations

• Recognize the ethical standards contained in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct