INTHEBLACK August 2025 - Magazine - Page 5
Professional development
IN-DEMAND SUBJECTS
These trending courses from CPA Australia can help accountants and finance professionals elevate
their career through upskilling tailored to today’s market demands.
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Returning to work after a career break
Designed for professionals considering a career
pause, currently on a break or preparing to return
to work, this course provides practical strategies
and tools to evaluate next steps, seek support and
navigate the return to work.
EXPLORE
CPA Australia’s
career development
resources
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CPA Australia learning insights 2025
This course provides convenient, bite-sized learning
in the form of curated videos, podcasts and articles.
The content explores themes of leadership, innovation
and emerging trends relevant to accounting and
finance professionals. Updated quarterly in March,
June, September and December, it provides
12 CPD hours over the year.
GET INVOLVED
with CPA Australia’s
mentoring program
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EXPLORE
AI ethics and governance
for accountants
Explore the ethical considerations and governance
structures necessary for the responsible use of AI
in accounting in this course. Learn the principles
of avoiding harm, ensuring fairness, respecting privacy
and enabling trust, alongside practical strategies for
implementing technology ethically and effectively.
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CPA Australia’s
conferences
and events
INTERACT
with CPA Australia’s
Member Connect
Budgeting and forecasting for success
in strategic planning
Learn the objectives and benefits of strategic
planning, as well as contemporary approaches
to facilitate collaboration in this online course.
Explore budgeting strategies and learn about
the concept of “beyond budgeting”, along with
best-practice approaches and the benefits
of forecasting.
EMAIL
CPA Australia’s
professional
development team
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