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Dates and location
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Description
This two-hour course is a thought-provoking discussion of ethical issues, from the CPA Code of Professional Conduct and elsewhere, in accounting, tax and business. The course is a plea for ethical behaviour above and beyond the rules and contracts. It reminds you to pause and think beyond your initial reaction: there may be more to the situation. The presenter shares personal experiences with ethically challenging situations and their resolution.
Topics Include:
- False and misleading information
- Moral courage in all ethics situations
- Ethics problems between departments in the same organization
- Major Canadian CPA ethical lapses
- Sanctions - should private companies punish players from certain countries?
- What is legal vs. What is ethical
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Key Takeaways
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
- Analyze ethical dilemmas not specifically covered in the Code of Conduct.
- Develop an approach to address difficult ethical situations with colleagues.
- Identify issues surrounding inadvertent association with misleading information (rule 205).
- Develop a personal ethics mantra.
- Confidentiality discuss the complexities related to rule 208.1.
Who Will Benefit
All CPAs as well as non-CPAs with an interest in ethics, at any career stage. This includes CPAs in industry, public practice, government, and the Not-For-Profit and consulting sectors.
How to Access the Course
This is an online session. This course is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Once registered, you can access the material at any time.
However, you will only have access to the course for 90 days after REGISTRATION.
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Registration, cancellation, withdrawal and all other CPA Ontario PD policies can be found here.
Speaker(s)
Stephen Priddle, CPA, CA, CMA, is the President and Founder of Practical PD, Seminars for Accountants, and Vice-President Finance and CFO of Fidus Analytics Inc. He has held financial leadership positions in several industries and has extensive teaching and case-writing experience. Stephen has developed numerous practical seminars for accountants based on his diverse experience.