Understanding the Basics of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) - 2026 (Text Based)

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.    

Learning Objectives:

1. Recognize benefits of implementing RPA technology
2. Identify some of the key components of RPA architecture
3. Recognize types of organizations that benefit most from RPA technology
4. Identify some of the challenges when implementing RPA technology

Instructional Method: Self-Study

Review Date: 02/13/2026

Required Components: Written Materials

CPE Final Exam Required Passage Grade: 70%

Please Note: This course must be completed within 1 year of the date of receipt of this course for CPE Credit

Prerequisites: None

Level: Basic

NASBA Category: Accounting

Recommended CPE: 1

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