Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a designation given by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to individuals that pass the Uniform CPA Examination and meet the education and experience requirements. The CPA designation helps enforce professional standards in the accounting industry. CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is the highest accounting credential in the United States. CPA ensures global recognition for accounting & finance professionals.
The Connecticut - Board of Accountancy provides assurance to public that CPA (Connecticut) operates at the highest level of professional competence through, verification of education and experience credentials.
CONNECTICUT (CT) CPA CPE REQUIREMENT OVERVIEW
| CPE Requirements | 40 hours/Year |
| License Renewal Period | 12/31 annually |
| CPE Reporting Cycle | 1st July to 30th June |
| Ethics Requirement | Four (4) hours every 3 years in a course that covers ethical behavior and the understanding of the Connecticut rules of Professional Conduct or AICPA Code of Professional Conduct for CPAs. |
| Carry over Credits | Connecticut CPA has to take minimum of 40/hrs CPE credits in a year However Excess Credit of up to 20 hours can be carried forward to the next reporting cycle. |
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Connecticut CPA requires 40 hours of CPE to be completed every fiscal year, July 1st through June 30th, and must be reported to the Board by December 31st of every year as part of the renewal process.
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Update: On May 11, 2021, the CT Accountancy Board voted to extend the continuing education deadline from June 30, 2021, to July 31, 2021.
Connecticut State Board of Accountancy has implemented a mandatory four-hour ethics requirement. This requires Connecticut CPA license holders to take four hours of ethics education every three CPE cycles in any course covering ethical behavior and understanding of the Connecticut Rules of Professional Conduct or AICPA Code of Professional Conduct for CPAs or other states’ ethics courses as long as the course covers any of the preceding standards.
At myCPE, along with other ethics courses we provide Ethics Course in Connecticut Rules of Professional Conduct to all Connecticut (CT) CPA as a part of our membership initiative.
The Connecticut (CT) CPA license renewal period ends on 31st December every year.
The annual reporting cycle for Connecticut CPA is from July 1 to June 30.
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Here is a Link to the state board website to access FAQs on CPE Requirements and Regulations for Connecticut CPA.
Certified public accountants shall be exempt from the continuing professional education requirement for the initial period of July 1 to June 30 during which they were first licensed.
myCPE 40 CPE Package for Connecticut meets all your annual CPE requirements in one go i.e.
Our CPE Package for Connecticut CPAs is 100% compliant with the regulations of the Connecticut State Board of Accountancy and we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you feel the package is non-compliant, please email our support team at (support@my-cpe.com) and let us know how it is non-compliant and we will happily refund your full payment.
Online renewal will require you to upload your CPE certificates of completion. If you do not upload your certificates of completion, you should keep your copies in case the board performs an audit of your CPE, you will be responsible for submitting copies of your certificates of completion and/or verification of courses at the time of the audit. You must retain your documentation for at least three (3) years from the date the program was completed.
The license renewal fee for Connecticut (CT) CPA is $565. The registration renewal fee for Connecticut (CT) CPA is $40. Renewal fees for a firm permit are $150.For Further Information here is a link to its Fee Schedule.
A Connecticut (CT) CPA can complete 100 percent of required CPE credits via self-study courses and the 40 CPE Package of myCPE is 100% compliant with that requirement.
Yes, Connecticut allows courses completed via nano learning to count towards the CT CPE requirements.
A registrant must report, at a minimum, the CPE hours required for the registration renewal period. A maximum of 20 hours that exceed the number required for the current registration renewal period may be carried forward to a subsequent registration renewal period.
You are in non-compliance if you do not complete at least 40 hours of acceptable CPE by June 30th
As myCPE is approved by NASBA (Sponsor id 143597) many of our courses are approved for Connecticut CPAs. And for further guidance, we have provided details for “QUALIFIES FOR” on each page of the courses about Approval/Qualifications of CPE Credits for your reference.
As myCPE is approved by NASBA (Sponsor id 143597) many of our courses are approved for Connecticut CPAs. And for further guidance, we have provided details for “QUALIFIES FOR” on each page of the courses about Approval/Qualifications of CPE Credits for your reference. However, it will be the responsibility of each attendee to ensure that they are eligible for the Continuing Professional Education Credits based on their occupation/job profile, knowledge requirement as well as guidelines laid down by their regulatory board before registering for the webinars. So, make sure you check with respective state board or regulatory body.
Connecticut State Board of Accountancy governs accounting and auditing profession in the state of Connecticut! Here is link to the State board Website.
