Becker Launches AI for Accounting and Auditing Certificate to Prepare Professionals for an AI-Driven Future

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Becker Professional Education, the global leader in accounting exam review and continuing professional education, today announced the launch of its new AI for Accounting and Auditing Certificate. Accounting and auditing professionals are increasingly using AI to streamline workflows and improve accuracy. Developing AI skills is necessary to stay competitive and keep up with the fast-paced demands of the profession. Becker's AI in Accounting and Auditing Certificate program equips professionals with essential AI skills to not just keep pace with technology, but to apply it into workflows and transform operations.

The new certificate program includes nine hours of on-demand, self-paced learning plus practical, hands-on exercises to help professionals immediately apply AI-powered tools and techniques. Upon completion of the program, learners will receive a certificate and badge to showcase proficiency plus NASBA-approved CPE credits. By offering this certificate, Becker reinforces its commitment to best-in-class professional education, helping accountants and auditors confidently use AI to remain competitive and improve their effectiveness in the profession.

This curriculum addresses the growing need for upskilling in an era where AI is reshaping the accounting and auditing landscape. Learners will understand foundational AI knowledge, plus how to use CoPilot effectively, improve prompting, and how to incorporate AI in Excel.

"As the profession evolves, it is crucial that accountants and auditors are equipped with the skills to leverage new technologies effectively," said Ed Clark, President of Becker. "Our AI for Accounting and Auditing Certificate is designed to meet this need head-on, providing the practical knowledge and confidence required to keep pace with the rapid advancements in AI. We are committed to supporting professionals throughout their careers by providing the tools they need to succeed."

This new program will be available January 2026, though interested parties can join a waitlist. The AI for Accounting and Auditing Certificate continues Becker's long-standing tradition of excellence and innovation in professional education, providing career-long learning resources that address the evolving demands of the accounting and finance industries.

About Becker

As a part of Colibri Group’s family of brands, Becker is a leading provider of the CPA Exam Review, CMA Exam Review, EA Exam Review, CIA Exam Review, and continuing professional education. With expert instructors, high-quality content, and flexible learning formats, Becker empowers accounting and finance professionals to achieve more in their careers. By offering personalized learning experiences, innovative technology, and industry-leading tools and support, accountants, auditors, and tax professionals excel at every stage of their careers. Learn more at becker.com.