What you need to know

  • Certificate Available

    4 hours of Continuing Professional Development with a completion certificate provided at the end of the course to support reporting. Professionals are responsible to assess if it meets their CPD requirements.

  • Flexible Learning

    Comprised of short videos, cases, and exercises which allow you to complete the content according to your schedule, for maximum convenience.

  • Experienced Facilitator

    Learn from someone with years of experience teaching relevant content to professionals online.

Course curriculum

  • 1
    Welcome to Ethical Decision Making!
    • How to navigate in this course
    • A Welcome Message from Maureen
    • Introduction to Ethical Decision Making
    • Before we begin...
    • Exercise - When I Make Decisions
  • 2
    Module 1: The Nature of Decision Making
    • Scenario 1: A 90% Contribution Margin
    • Scenario 2: Make the Customer Pay
    • Scenario 3: Moving Production
    • The Nature of Decision Making
  • 3
    Module 2: Ethics & Ethical Theories
    • Introductory Case: for your consideration prior to the video discussion
    • Ethics & Ethical Theory: Consequentialism
    • Ethical Theories: Deontology & Virtue Ethics
    • Test your learning: Modules 1 & 2
  • 4
    Module 3: The Human Element
    • Case 3.1 For Consideration
    • Case 3.2 For Consideration
    • Case 3.3 For Consideration
    • The Human Element: Habits
    • The Human Element: Heuristics
    • The Human Element: Debriefing the Scenarios
    • The Human Element: Context
    • The Human Element: Cognitive Frames
  • 5
    Module 4: Decision Making Models
    • Decision Making Models: part 1
    • Decision Making Models: part 2
    • Decision Making Models: CPA Code of Professional Conduct
  • 6
    Module 5: An Ethical Decision Making Framework
    • An Ethical Decision Making Framework: part 1
    • An Ethical Decision Making Framework: part 2
    • An Ethical Decision Making Framework: part 3
    • Case Study: Product Profitability
    • Case Study: Survey
    • Case Study: a debrief
  • 7
    Module 6: Challenges & Risks
    • Challenges: Accounting
    • Risks
  • 8
    Module 7: Ethical Intelligence
    • Ethical Intelligence
    • Test your Learning: Modules 4 - 7
    • Final Reflection exercise
    • Talking about ethics - June 2019
  • 9
    Next steps
    • Before you go...a quick survey, then remember to download your completion certificate!

Are your decisions ethical?

As professionals, we are asked to solve problems and make decisions daily. Are you confident that your decision making process includes adequate consideration of the ethical dimensions? This course explores small case scenarios to assist in building your ethical decision making skills.
Are your decisions ethical?

Pricing

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