Mastering AI ethics for accountants. Navigate biases, lead with ethics, and uphold professional integrity in an AI-driven financial world.
Welcome to "AI, Ethics, and the Professional Accountant," a comprehensive course designed to equip Professional Accountants with the knowledge and tools to navigate the ethical landscape of artificial intelligence. As AI rapidly integrates into our professional lives, understanding its implications is paramount for maintaining integrity and public trust. This course delves into critical areas, from survey insights on AI adoption to strategic considerations for ethical implementation, ensuring you're prepared for the future of the profession.
By the end of this course, you will be empowered to serve as a trusted advisor and ethical leader, leveraging your expertise to manage risks and champion the ethical adoption of AI within your organization, all while upholding the core principles of integrity, professional competence, due care, objectivity, confidentiality, and professional behavior.
FCPA, FCA
Maureen R Gillis, FCPA FCA, is a highly sought after facilitator. She facilitates adult learning in topics related to leadership, ethics, success, and human behaviour. With formal training in adult learning and professional training in human resources management along with a designation as a Fellow Chartered Professional Accountant, Fellow Chartered Accountant (Canada) Maureen brings a multi-disciplinary perspective to her courses. She has taught at three universities and facilitated professional development sessions for members of professional organizations. With three decades of professional leadership experience, across sectors, she brings professional and practical insight to her courses. During her career, Maureen has also been active in volunteer roles as a coach and with organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Public Sector Accounting Board, Chartered Professional Accountants Canada, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nova Scotia, Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia, the Financial Management Institute, and the Chamber of Commerce, among others. She also served as a volunteer financial advisor for an NGO in Ghana, West Africa. Today, Maureen enjoys delivering relevant professional development courses to leaders and members of professional associations on current topics that supports their ongoing development and growth.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
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