CA-Scotland does not have a minimum CPD requirement.
From January 1, 2021, all members must complete mandatory Ethics CPD. No specific hours or courses are required, but members must report how they maintain ethical knowledge in their CPD return (e.g., through online reading).
There is no minimum content requirement for CA-Scotland members.
Click here to view CA-Scotland's approved FOS/subject areas for CPD credits.
Yes, 100% of CPD hours can be completed through self-study.
Eligible activities work-based learning; undertaking new projects at work, on-line reading, researching a particular issue relating to a client or a role, focused discussions with colleagues or other professional advisers, and more.
CPD credits must be reported by January 1 each year.
The license must be renewed by January 1 each year.
Failure to renew by January 1 will result in a referral to the Authorization Committee, where sanctions may include a regulatory penalty, publication of non-compliance, and referral to the Investigation Committee for unsatisfactory professional conduct after two consecutive years of non-compliance or failure to pay the penalty. View more
No, CPD credits cannot be carried forward.
Each year, a sample of members will be asked to submit their CPD records. Members must demonstrate compliance with CPD requirements and a reasonable process of professional development.
The renewal fee for CA-Scotland is £565. View more
Fast Track CPD packages are curated bundles designed to meet CA-Scotland's continuing education requirements. They save time by offering pre-selected courses that cover all CPD needs.
Yes, myCPE courses are designed to align with the CPD guidelines set by ICAS for CA-Scotland members. However, it is the responsibility of each attendee to ensure that the courses meet their specific CPD requirements based on their job profile, occupation, and the guidelines of their regulatory board before registering. We recommend reviewing the guidelines to confirm eligibility for CPD credits.
