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AI, Technology & Innovation

Accounting for Artificial Intelligence (Live Webinar - Multi Segment)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online Virtual
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar
NEW SEMINAR

Overview

This course explores the implications of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the accounting profession.

 


This live virtual seminar is offered in collaboration with CPA Western Provinces. The content is applicable to all participants. BC registrants can access the course materials and virtual meeting link through CPABC's Learning Management System (LMS) as usual. Please note that this virtual seminar will be hosted by CPA Alberta. The seminar times noted here are already adjusted to BC time. If you have questions, please contact pdreg@bccpa.ca.

This course has offering(s) that take place over multiple segments:
Nov 19 & 20, 2026 | 8:00am-11:30am

 

Applicable for

  • Management Accountants  
  • Financial Analysts  
  • External and Internal Auditors  
  • Finance Managers  
  • Controllers and Chief Financial Officers

Learning Objectives

  • Identify how the accountant’s role is changing with the introduction of AI  
  • Incorporate AI into the corporate governance, financial reporting and audit functions   
  • Avoid some of the pitfalls of AI such as copyright infringement   
  • Develop an effective AI strategy for the organization

Content

  • When can you recognize AI as an asset on the balance sheet?
  • How to you measure/ revalue the AI asset?   
  • How can you verify that AI is providing a reliable answer?   
  • What are the ethical and legal issues when employing AI within the profession?   
  • How does AI fit into the risk and control framework of corporate governance?   
  • What regulatory enhancements can we expect to see in the future to address the unique challenges of AI?   

Course Dates & Registration

Nov 19 - 20, 2026
8:00AM - 11:30AM
Online Virtual
Philip Maguire
Unknown
Available

Improving Your Virtual Learning Experience

Live webinars have varying levels of expected interaction, with some requiring microphone and camera capabilities to support a proper learning experience – please email pdreg@bccpa.ca if you have concerns. 

In general, we encourage participants to have their cameras turned on to enhance their virtual learning experience. This practice promotes a stronger connection with the instructor and fellow participants, and fosters improved communication and collaboration.

Live Webinar FAQs can be found here.  

 

Registration terms and conditions, including the cancellation policy can be found here. If you require further assistance, please contact the PD Department. 

Course Details
Cost
$425
Members
$475
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
7
CPD Hours
0
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
10
Credits

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.

AI, Technology & Innovation

Accounting for Artificial Intelligence (Live Webinar - Multi Segment)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online Virtual
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar
NEW SEMINAR
Course Details
Cost
$425
Members
$475
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
7
CPD Hours
0
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
10
Credits

Overview

This course explores the implications of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the accounting profession.

 


This live virtual seminar is offered in collaboration with CPA Western Provinces. The content is applicable to all participants. BC registrants can access the course materials and virtual meeting link through CPABC's Learning Management System (LMS) as usual. Please note that this virtual seminar will be hosted by CPA Alberta. The seminar times noted here are already adjusted to BC time. If you have questions, please contact pdreg@bccpa.ca.

This course has offering(s) that take place over multiple segments:
Nov 19 & 20, 2026 | 8:00am-11:30am

 

Applicable for

  • Management Accountants  
  • Financial Analysts  
  • External and Internal Auditors  
  • Finance Managers  
  • Controllers and Chief Financial Officers

Learning Objectives

  • Identify how the accountant’s role is changing with the introduction of AI  
  • Incorporate AI into the corporate governance, financial reporting and audit functions   
  • Avoid some of the pitfalls of AI such as copyright infringement   
  • Develop an effective AI strategy for the organization

Content

  • When can you recognize AI as an asset on the balance sheet?
  • How to you measure/ revalue the AI asset?   
  • How can you verify that AI is providing a reliable answer?   
  • What are the ethical and legal issues when employing AI within the profession?   
  • How does AI fit into the risk and control framework of corporate governance?   
  • What regulatory enhancements can we expect to see in the future to address the unique challenges of AI?   

Course Dates & Registration

Nov 19 - 20, 2026
8:00AM - 11:30AM
Online Virtual
Philip Maguire
Unknown
Available

Improving Your Virtual Learning Experience

Live webinars have varying levels of expected interaction, with some requiring microphone and camera capabilities to support a proper learning experience – please email pdreg@bccpa.ca if you have concerns. 

In general, we encourage participants to have their cameras turned on to enhance their virtual learning experience. This practice promotes a stronger connection with the instructor and fellow participants, and fosters improved communication and collaboration.

Live Webinar FAQs can be found here.  

 

Registration terms and conditions, including the cancellation policy can be found here. If you require further assistance, please contact the PD Department. 

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.