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CPD Requirements for CPA-NWT/NU

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CPA Northwest Territories/Nunavut CPD Requirement Overview

Last Reviewed on: 02 Apr, 2026

CPD Requirements
120 hours over a three-year rolling cycle with at least 20 CPD hours every year.
License Renewal Period
Renew your license by March 31 each year.
CPD Reporting Cycle
CPD reporting for CPA Northwest Territories/Nunavut is from January 1 to December 31 each year.
Carry-Forward of CPD
No carry-forward of credits allowed.
Ethics Requirement
4 verifiable hours in professional ethics.
Subject Area Restriction
At least 10 verifiable hours every year and 60 hours being verifiable hours every three years.

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Simplifying Regulations for 2024

CPD RequirementsComplete 120 CPD hours every three years, with at least 20 CPD hours every year. 
Initial CPD HoursAll new members are exempt from CPD in the year in which they became a member. 
Ethics Requirement4 verifiable hours in professional ethics. View more
Content RequirementAt least 10 verifiable hours every year and 60 hours being verifiable hours every three years. 
Subject AreasPlease refer to the CPA-NWT/NU provincial website for a detailed list of approved FOS/ subject areas eligible for CPD credits.
Learning Modes100% of CPD can be through self-study.
Eligible Learning Activities

Eligible learning activities include- 

  • Verifiable CPD: Verifiable CPD includes seminars, post-secondary courses (no limit), teaching or authoring with significant content changes (25 hrs/year), tutoring (15 hrs/year), CPA mentorship (5 hrs/year), and peer review (5 hrs/year). 
  • Unverifiable CPD: Unverifiable CPD includes self-study, post-secondary courses, tutoring (30 hrs/year), mentorship, major job changes (20 hrs/year), and more.
CPD DeadlineRenew your license by March 31st annually.
Fast Track CPDOur Fast Track CPA-NWT/NU packages are expertly curated bundles that meet CPA-NWT/NU’s exact continuing education requirements. Save significant time selecting individual courses by choosing our comprehensive packages that cover all your CPD needs. View more
ReportingCPD must be reported by December 31st for license renewal.
License Renewal

The deadline for reporting CPD hours is March 31st the following year. Failure to report CPD hours will result in late fees as follows:

  • April 1–30: Late fee $100 
  • May 1–31: Additional $400 (Total $500) 
  • After May 31: Late fee $500 + Reinstatement fee $500 (Total $1,000). 
Carry ForwardNo carry-forward of credits allowed.
Record RetentionMaintain records of completed CPD credits for 4 years as they may be subject to audit by the state board. 
Renewal FeesThe renewal fee is $100.

Do MYCPE ONE Courses Qualify for CPD in the State of Northwest Territories/Nunavut? Yes!

The CPA-NWT defines CPD as learning relevant to a CPA’s responsibilities and growth, which does not need to be completed through the CPA-NWT. Courses on MYCPE ONE meet CPD requirements; however, we have not been explicitly approved by Canadian CPA bodies. MYCPE ONE specializes in various learning formats, including - 

  • Live Webinar 
  • On Demand (Self-Study) Webinar 
  • Podcast

For convenient access to our courses, Click here to explore the MYCPE ONE course catalog. We offer an all-inclusive subscription model, similar to Netflix, where a single subscription gives you access to the most extensive online course catalog. Plus, our subscription rates are 60% lower than other platforms. Subscribe today!

Contact Information for CPA Northwest Territories/Nunavut

5016 – 50th Ave 
P.O. Box 128 
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N1 
P: 867.873.5020 
F: 867.873.4469 
Email: admin@cpa-nwt-nu.org

We Review CPD Compliance Requirements Every Six Months

At MYCPE ONE, we are committed to providing professionals across all designations with the most accurate and up-to-date continuing education information. Our team reviews and updates the CPD requirement information for CPA Northwest Territories/Nunavut every Six months to reflect the latest standards and policies set by the state board of Northwest Territories/Nunavut.

While we work diligently to ensure accuracy, we encourage professionals to confirm the requirements directly with their respective boards or credentialing authorities through the official links provided here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Members must complete 120 CPD hours over a three-year rolling cycle, with at least 20 hours required annually, which includes 10 hours of verifiable learning and 10 hours of non-verifiable learning.

All new members, including those who are or were members in another jurisdiction, are exempt from the continuing professional development requirements in the year in which they became Members, provided they completed their period of study in the same year or the immediately preceding year of admission to membership.

Members must complete 4 verifiable hours in professional ethics during each three-year cycle. Click here to view ethics courses on MYCPE ONE.

A minimum of 10 verifiable CPD hours must be completed each year, and at least 60 of the 120 hours over three years must be verifiable.

Please refer to the CPA-NWT/NU provincial website for a detailed list of approved FOS/ subject areas eligible for CPD credits.

Yes, CPA-NWT/NU allows members to complete 100% of their CPD hours through self-study.

Eligible learning activities include-  

  • Verifiable CPD - Verifiable CPD includes seminars, post-secondary courses (no limit), teaching or authoring with significant content changes (25 hrs/year), tutoring (15 hrs/year), CPA mentorship (5 hrs/year), and peer review (5 hrs/year).  
  • Unverifiable CPDUnverifiable CPD includes self-study, post-secondary courses, tutoring (30 hrs/year), mentorship, significant job changes (20 hrs/year), and more.

CPD hours for a calendar year must be reported by December 31st annually.

Members must renew their license by March 31st of the following year.

The deadline for reporting CPD hours is March 31st, of the following year. Failure to report CPD hours will result in late fees as follows - 

  • April 1–30: Late fee $100  
  • May 1–31: Additional $400 (Total $500)  
  • After May 31: Late fee $500 + Reinstatement fee $500 (Total $1,000). 

No, CPA-NWT/NU cannot carry forward excess CPD to the next reporting cycle.

Members must maintain CPD records for at least 4 years, as they may be subject to audit by CPA Northwest Territories/Nunavut.

The annual renewal fee for CPA-NWT/NU is $100. 

Fast Track, CPA-NWT/NU CPD packages are expertly curated bundles that meet CPA-NWT/NU’s specific continuing education requirements. These packages save time by offering pre-selected courses that fulfill all CPD needs.

Yes! CPA-NWT/NU defines CPD as learning relevant and appropriate to a member’s professional responsibilities, work, and growth as a CPA. CPD activities are not required to be completed through CPA-NWT/NU. MYCPE ONE is a continuing education provider. Therefore, the courses listed on MYCPE ONE for CPA in Canada are eligible to fulfill Canadian CPA CPD requirements. However, we have not been explicitly approved by Canadian CPA bodies.