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Ensuring compliance with Continuing Education Requirements (CPE) is essential to maintaining the integrity and competence of CPAs. NASBA developed the CPE Audit Service to address complexities and challenges expressed by Boards of Accountancy in enforcing their CPE regulations through their CPE audit process. This web-based application is backed by the powerful CPE Rules Engine and…

SHARE: In this political environment where occupational licensing is being questioned at every turn, the accounting profession is constantly looking at ways to streamline the licensing process. With the additions of Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana and Oregon adopting CPE reciprocity in 2023, nearly 75 percent of the 55 U.S. jurisdictions have now adopted Uniform Accountancy Act (UAA)…

SHARE: NASBA and the AICPA currently seek public comment through March 31, 2023, on their recent issuance of an exposure draft detailing proposed revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards). Published jointly by the organizations, the Standards provide a framework for the development, presentation, measurement and reporting of CPE programs.   Previously…

SHARE: Beginning December 14 through March 31, 2023, NASBA and the AICPA welcome public comment regarding their recent issuance of an exposure draft detailing proposed revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards). Published jointly by NASBA and the AICPA, the Standards provide a framework for the development, presentation, measurement…

SHARE: NASBA’s CPE Standards Working Group invites members of the accounting profession to submit ideas and suggestions for areas of clarification or modification in the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards). Comments for the Working Group’s consideration will be accepted online through March 15, 2022.  The Working Group will begin the…

SHARE: In summer 2021, NASBA’s CPE Audit Service team completed a project to enhance the application’s performance and improve existing functionality. The team began outreach to interested State Boards of Accountancy in January that previously expressed an interest in participating in the use of the application.    The application is used by participating boards as an automated…

SHARE: Due to the continued COVID-19 pandemic, NASBA’s National Registry Summit was once again an eSummit, held virtually. During the September 2021 event, themed “Waves of Change, Oceans of Opportunity,” two keynote speakers touched upon accessibility within educational environments and interaction with learners. Kassy LaBorie, Principal Consultant, Consulting LLC, lead a presentation entitled, “Interact and…

SHARE: Revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education Programs have been released for public comment. These are published jointly by NASBA and the AICPA to provide program developers and sponsors with a framework for the development, presentation, measurement and reporting of CPE programs. The Standards, once approved, will be appended to the…

SHARE: Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee and Virginia were the first Boards of Accountancy to migrate from the CPE Tracking legacy system to the new NASBA CPE Audit Services system in April. Eight additional Boards are scheduled to begin participation in early summer and a third wave of Boards is scheduled for…

SHARE: What continuing professional education will need to bring to the accounting profession at a time when emerging and advancing technologies are coming into use by the profession was discussed at NASBA’s 2018 National Registry Summit, September 24-26 in Denver. The program covered not only emerging technologies and the current state of the CPA profession,…