Understanding the Basics of Robotic Process Automation ON DEMAND
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1.0 Credits
Member Price $87.00
Non-Member Price $100.00
Overview
This course provides an overview of the basics of Robotic Process Automation (RPA). This includes a discussion of the key benefits as well as some of the implementation challenges associated with RPA. This course provides several examples of how RPA can be used in organizations as well as some of the top providers of RPA technology.
Highlights
History of RPA technology. RPA providers. How RPA works. Bot creator. Control room. Bot runner. Bot repository. Integration adapters.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs, CEOs, CFPs, and other accounting professionals.
Objectives
Recognize benefits of implementing RPA technology. Identify some of the key components of RPA architecture. Recognize types of organizations that benefit most from RPA technology. Identify some of the challenges when implementing RPA technology. Retrieve data from external sources. Input data into other systems. Trigger actions. Respond to events.
Preparation
None.
Notice
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Kelen Camehl, Western CPE
Kelen is a recognized author and reviewer of CPE courses and has authored over 85 courses (225+ CPE credit hours) covering a range of accounting, auditing, financial reporting, regulatory, and ethics topics. His courses are available for purchase from many online CPE providers including the AICPA. Kelen has also remained involved in CPA exam content development for nearly 10 years and has authored more than a thousand multiple choice questions for various sections of the CPA exam. He also serves as an Editorial Advisor for the AICPA’s “Journal of Accountancy”.
Kelen has over 15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience. He currently serves as an Accounting Policy Consultant with HP, Inc. in Dallas, TX. Most recently he was located in Budapest, Hungary on a three-year international assignment and served in the company’s Houston, TX location prior to this assignment. Prior to HP, he served in multiple accounting roles in the oil & gas industry with ConocoPhillips including technical accounting policy, SOX compliance, and internal audit. He also gained public accounting experience with PricewaterhouseCoopers, working with various clients in the energy, electric, power, gas, and utility sectors.
Non-Member Price $100.00
Member Price $87.00