CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR TAX & FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS

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CPE Credits

2 Credits: Information Technology
Course Level
Update
Format
Webcast

Course Description

Keeping pace with technology has never been more crucial, and K2’s Tech Update is your key to staying informed and ahead. This comprehensive session is tailored for accounting professionals seeking to understand the landscape of technological advancements. You will gain insights into the latest developments and how they impact the accounting sector. Our expert-led program will delve into the newest Software and Hardware innovations, the evolving role of AI and machine learning in accounting, and the burgeoning impact of technologies like quantum computing and blockchain. This course guides you through the advantages and challenges of these technologies and helps you craft a technology strategy that aligns with your business goals.

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Learning Objectives

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

  • Identify and assess the impact of AI and machine learning on accounting practices.
  • List potential applications and implications of quantum computing in finance.
  • Identify the evolving role of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in financial systems.
  • Specify examples of the practicality and benefits of using the latest software and hardware tools
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Course Specifics

Course ID
WC1224387182
Revision Date
June 11, 2024
Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

None

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

CFP Notice: Not all courses that qualify for CFP® credit are registered by Western CPE. If a course does not have a CFP registration number in the compliance section, the continuing education will need to be individually reported with the CFP Board. For more information on the reporting process, required documentation, processing fee, etc., contact the CFP Board. CFP Professionals must take each course in it’s entirety, the CFP Board DOES NOT accept partial credits for courses.

Meet The Experts

Randolph P. (Randy) Johnston Headshot

Randolph P. (Randy) Johnston is a nationally recognized educator, consultant, and writer with over 30 years’ experience in strategic technology planning, accounting software selection, paperless systems, systems and network integration, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, business development and management, process engineering and outsourced managed services. A consultant for high profile technology vendors, Randy delivers national seminars to CPAs, business groups, and IT leaders on technologies in accounting, healthcare, and banking. He also creates articles on over 30 technology topics including CPA firm technology, cloud technology, business continuity, accounting software, and business strategies leveraging technology. Accounting Today listed Randy as one …