
QAS Self-Study

Overview

CPE Credits
2 Credits: Regulatory Ethics
Course Description
This 2-hour course is designed to meet the 2-hour Ethics CPE requirement for Alabama CPAs. It provides an overview of ethical thought along with the core values of the CPA profession.
The contents of Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy Administrative Code, Chapter 30-X-6 – Rules of professional conduct are covered. The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct is covered in detail. Case studies and example situations are utilized to emphasize material.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define ethics from an overall and professional perspective.
- Distinguish the rules of professional conduct contained in the Alabama Administrative Code -Chapter 30-X-6.
- Describe the ethical standards contained in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
Course Specifics
Course ID 4210695 |
Revision Date July 25, 2022 |
Prerequisites There are no prerequisites. |
Advanced Preparation None |
Compliance information
Course Instructor

Patricia McCarthy, MBA, is a partner at CFO Resources LLC, a company focused on training and courseware for CPAs. Her focus is on Microsoft products, particularly Excel, and how to use these programs effectively in business. She’s also certified as an MOS expert in Excel. Patricia has been in software training for over 20 years, and her client list includes the Indiana CPA Society, which awarded her its Outstanding Discussion Leader award. She has been a contributor to the Journal of Accountancy and has published articles in several CPA society magazines, including societies in Indiana, Missouri, Texas, and Arizona. Patricia is a …

Joseph Helstrom, CPA, is a partner at CFO Resources, LLC, a company focused on training and courseware for CPAs. He’s also the owner of Mill Creek Publishing LLC. Joe has over 30 years of experience as a CPA in both public accounting and industry, with extensive experience in financial reporting and analysis, treasury, tax, information technology, legal and regulatory matters, and strategic planning. After graduation from Butler University with a degree in accounting, Joe got his start at Ernst & Young. Subsequent to that, he has served for several different companies as a chief financial officer; director of treasury and …
Alabama Professional Ethics

CPE CREDITS
2 Credits: Regulatory Ethics
$58.00 – $78.00

QAS Self-Study

Overview

CPE Credits
2 Credits: Regulatory Ethics
Course Description
This 2-hour course is designed to meet the 2-hour Ethics CPE requirement for Alabama CPAs. It provides an overview of ethical thought along with the core values of the CPA profession.
The contents of Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy Administrative Code, Chapter 30-X-6 – Rules of professional conduct are covered. The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct is covered in detail. Case studies and example situations are utilized to emphasize material.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define ethics from an overall and professional perspective.
- Distinguish the rules of professional conduct contained in the Alabama Administrative Code -Chapter 30-X-6.
- Describe the ethical standards contained in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
Course Specifics
Course ID 4210695 |
Revision Date July 25, 2022 |
Prerequisites There are no prerequisites. |
Advanced Preparation None |
Compliance information
Course Instructor

Patricia McCarthy, MBA, is a partner at CFO Resources LLC, a company focused on training and courseware for CPAs. Her focus is on Microsoft products, particularly Excel, and how to use these programs effectively in business. She’s also certified as an MOS expert in Excel. Patricia has been in software training for over 20 years, and her client list includes the Indiana CPA Society, which awarded her its Outstanding Discussion Leader award. She has been a contributor to the Journal of Accountancy and has published articles in several CPA society magazines, including societies in Indiana, Missouri, Texas, and Arizona. Patricia is a …

Joseph Helstrom, CPA, is a partner at CFO Resources, LLC, a company focused on training and courseware for CPAs. He’s also the owner of Mill Creek Publishing LLC. Joe has over 30 years of experience as a CPA in both public accounting and industry, with extensive experience in financial reporting and analysis, treasury, tax, information technology, legal and regulatory matters, and strategic planning. After graduation from Butler University with a degree in accounting, Joe got his start at Ernst & Young. Subsequent to that, he has served for several different companies as a chief financial officer; director of treasury and …
Alabama Professional Ethics

CPE CREDITS
2 Credits: Regulatory Ethics
$58.00 – $78.00