ChatGPT Deep-Dive Hands-on Bootcamp for CPAs

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Instructor

John
Higgins

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John Higgins

Bio

John serves as a strategic adviser to CPAs and the CPA profession in all aspects of leveraging technology. He has authored and presented CPE programs for thousands of CPAs for more than 25 years on technology and practice management issues. John is a pioneer in the development and delivery of web based CPE programs. He has presented "live" web CPE events for groups as large as 600+ participants, as well as many small groups. John assisted the Michigan Association of CPAs as an adviser in the development of their web based CPE model. John's primary qualification is his passion for helping CPAs achieve greater success by leveraging technology. He has extensive knowledge and experience working with CPAs throughout the country. John resides in Rochester, Michigan with his wife Karen and their two children.

ChatGPT has grown its user base to over 800 million active users per week. As a leader in the generative market, it a tool that every CPA should have a basic understanding of how to use and apply in business. This course will provide a comprehensive review and demonstration of how to put ChatGPT to work for you and your clients. It is designed as a "hands-on" course that facilitates following along with the presenter to apply the features of ChatGPT on your computer. Practice files will be provided so you don't have to expose your confidential data. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Learning Objectives

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

Recognize the features and benefits of using ChatGPT
Identify practical applications for ChatGPT in accounting, finance, and tax

Major Topics

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:

Getting started with ChatGPT
Tour of the ChatGPT app and how to use it
Variety of hands-on case study examples for accounting, finance, and tax
Protecting your data privacy in ChatGPT
Advanced ChatGPT features review
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CPE Credits Available

2 CPE Credits

2: Computer Software & Applications

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

Basic

Professional Area of Focus

Intended Audience

Anyone who wants to develop an understanding of how the power of ChatGPT can be put to use in business and accounting through hands-on instruction. Bring your laptop!

June 26, 2026