Unethical behavior can ruin professional careers, and could result in fines, penalties, or even a loss of licensure. This course focuses on the risks faced by those that work in either public accounting or industry.

NOTE: This course is approved by the Virginia Board of Accountancy (VBOA) to satisfy the Virginia specific ethics requirement. After completing the course, please fill the required "Ethics Course 2024 Evaluation Form" provided in supporting material and submit by sending to (support@illumeo.com).

Reference:
https://boa.virginia.gov/individual-cpas/cpe/vboa-approved-ethics-course/ethics-course-evaluation/

Course Highlights:

  • Introduction to the concept of ethics
  • Examples of handling moral dilemmas
  • Steps in making ethical decisions
  • The importance of ethics in internal controls
  • Role of the AICPA and SEC in monitoring ethical behavior
  • The latest in responsibilities for communicating noncompliance with laws and regulations
Learning Objectives
  • Explore and list the foundation of ethical behavior.
  • Discover and detail moral and ethical dilemmas faced in day-to-day situations.
  • Explore and explain important principles underlying ethical decision-making.
Last updated/reviewed: February 20, 2024
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course. This course is designed for Public and industry accountants at all levels interested in General Ethics.
Education Provider Information
Company: Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
Contact: For more information regarding this course, including complaint and cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to .
Instructor for this course
  Course Overview CPE
Course Syllabus
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
  Introduction and Learning Objectives18:44
  Introduction to The Concept of Ethics16:14
  Business Ethics17:14
  Theory of Moral Development14:08
  Theory of Moral Development Cont'd14:46
  The Importance of Ethics in Internal Controls3:42
  Role of the AICPA and SEC8:18
  Focus on NOCLAR8:16
CONTINUOUS PLAY
  General Business Ethics - 2024 Virginia Approved1:41:24
SUPPORTING MATERIAL
  Slides: General Business Ethics - 2024 Virginia ApprovedPDF
  General Business Ethics - 2024 Virginia Approved GlossaryPDF
  2024 VBOA Segment scriptPDF
  REQUIRED: Ethics Course 2024 Evaluation FormPDF
REVIEW AND TEST
  REVIEW QUESTIONSquiz
 FINAL EXAMexam