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Understanding the Basics of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) (Course Id 2330)

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Author:

Kelen Camehl, CPA, MBA

Course Length:

Pages: 23 ||| Word Count: 6628 ||| Review Questions: 5 ||| Final Exam Questions: 5

CPE Credits:

1.0

IRS Credits:

0

Price:

$12.95

Passing Score:

70%

Course Type:

Text
Understanding the Basics of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) - CPE course for CPAs

Technical Designation:

NonTechnical

Field Of Study:

Computer Software & Applications

Approved Audience:

NASBA QAS - NASBA Registry

Key Takeaways:

This course provides an overview of the basics of Robotic Process Automation, covering its key benefits and implementation challenges.

  • Discusses the key benefits associated with adopting Robotic Process Automation.
  • Covers implementation challenges organizations commonly face with RPA.
  • Provides examples of how RPA can be used in organizations along with leading technology providers.
  • Worth 1.0 CPE credit in Information Technology as a self study text course on the basics of Robotic Process Automation, requiring a 5 question final exam preceded by 5 review questions (optional) and a 70% passing score.

Frequently Asked Questions:

The Understanding the Basics of RPA course identifies key components of RPA architecture, including the bot creator and control room.

This course recognizes the types of organizations that benefit most from RPA technology.

This course identifies challenges encountered when implementing RPA technology.

Understanding the Basics of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a NonTechnical, self study text course in Computer Software and Applications worth 1.0 CPE credit, requiring a 5 question final exam preceded by 5 review questions (optional) at a 70% passing score. CPEthink is approved by NASBA as a CPE sponsor and lists this course on the NASBA site as a courtesy for CPAs to search https://nasba.org.

Description:

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.

Usage Rank:

13000

Release:

2024

Version:

1.0

Prerequisites:

None.

Experience Level:

Overview

Additional Contents:

Complete, no additional material needed.

Additional Links:

Advance Preparation:

None.

Delivery Method:

QAS Self Study

Intended Participants:

Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).

Revision Date:

15-Jul-2026

NASBA Course Declaration:

Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.

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Understanding the Basics of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) - CPE course for CPAs

Learning Objectives:


Course Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
  • 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


Course Contents:

Chapter 1 - Understanding the Basics of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Course Learning Objectives

Course Overview

Introduction

History of RPA Technology

RPA Providers

How RPA Works

Understanding RPA Architecture

What is a Bot?

Bot Creator/Designer

Control Room/Orchestrator

Bot Runner

Bot Repository

Review Questions

Integration Adapters/APIs

Organizations Benefitting the Most from RPA

Challenges in Implementation of RPA

Conclusion

Review Questions

Glossary of Key Terms

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