Louisiana CPE Requirements

The State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Louisiana License Renewal Deadline?

Annually, by December 31

What is the Louisiana CPE Reporting Period?

Annually, from January 1 to December 31

What are the Louisiana CPE Requirements?

80 hours must be completed every two years.

At least 20 hours of CPE are required every year.

CPAs who participate in attest engagements during the year must earn at least eight hours of CPE in accounting and auditing courses in that year.

Up to 10 hours of the CPE requirement can come from the preparation of published articles and books.

The credit for service as a lecturer is capped at 20 hours per year; no additional credit is allowed for repeating a lecture.

Personal development courses are limited to 20 hours per year.

What is the Louisiana Ethics Requirement?

Must take a Board-approved three-hour CPE course.

Allowable Louisiana Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
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Louisiana CPE Rule Reference

Chapter 13

Kentucky CPE Requirements

The Kentucky Board of Accountancy CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Kentucky License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Kentucky

On August 1 every other year; those with even license numbers renew on even-numbered years, and those with odd license numbers renew on odd-numbered years

What is the Kentucky CPE Reporting Period?

The two-year period from January 1 to December 31 , prior to the license renewal date

What are the Kentucky CPE Requirements?

Complete 80 hours of CPE, if you worked 3,000 hours or more in a public accounting firm during the reporting period.

Complete 60 hours of CPE, if you worked less than 3,000 hours in a public accounting firm during the reporting period.

50% of the CPE hours required of all licensed CPAs must be comprised of “technical standards” courses.

CPAs in public accounting firms who perform attest services or compilation or preparation of financial statement engagements subject to SSARS, must complete 8 hours of CPE in the subject matter of accounting or auditing each year, for a total of 16 hours over the two-year reporting period.

CPAs required to complete 80 hours of CPE per every two-year reporting period may include up to 8 hours of personal development courses toward their requirement, and CPAs required to complete 60 hours of CPE may include up to 12 hours of  personal development courses.

What is the Kentucky Ethics Requirement?

At least two hours must be earned in a qualifying ethics course.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Kentucky course fulfills this requirement.

Allowable Kentucky Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Kentucky CPE Rule Reference

Rule 325.330

Kansas CPE Requirements

The Kansas Board of Accountancy CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Kansas License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Kansas

On June 30 every other year, based on CPA certificate number, where those with an even certificate number register in even-numbered years and those with an odd certificate number register in odd-numbered years

What is the Kansas CPE Reporting Period?

Reported every two years, for the period July 1 to June 30; reporting matches the license renewal date

What are the Kansas CPE Requirements?

80 hours are required for the two-year period.

May carry over a maximum of 20 hours of CPE earned in the previous renewal period.

Hours from personal development courses shall not exceed 30 percent of the total number of CPE hours reported.

Any author of a published article or book and any writer of a CPE program may receive CPE credit for the actual research and writing time.

The credit for service as a lecturer is capped at 50 percent of the total number of CPE hours reported.

What is the Kansas Ethics Requirement?

At least two hours of professional ethics relating to the practice of public accountancy.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Kansas course fulfills these requirements.

Allowable Kansas Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Kansas CPE Rule Reference

Article 4

Iowa CPE Requirements

The Iowa Accountancy Examining Board CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Iowa License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Iowa

Annually, by June 30

What is the Iowa CPE Reporting Period?

From January 1 to December 31 in the three years preceding the renewal date, or from July 1 to June 30 in the three years preceding the renewal date

What are the Iowa CPE Requirements?

120 hours are required every three years.

Up to 50% of the CPE requirement can be earned in non-technical subjects.

Up to 50% of the CPE requirement can be earned through self-study courses.

Up to 25% of the CPE requirement can come from the preparation of published articles and books.

The credit for service as a lecturer is limited to 50% of the hours required.

What is the Iowa Ethics Requirement?

Four hours of ethics and rules of professional conduct during the three-year period.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Iowa course fulfills these requirements.

Allowable Iowa Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Iowa CPE Rule Reference

193A.10

Indiana CPE Requirements

The Indiana Board of Accountancy CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Indiana License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Indiana

Once every three years, by June 30

What is the Indiana CPE Reporting Period?

Once every three years, from January 1 to December 31

What are the Indiana CPE requirements?

A minimum of 120 total hours are required during the three year reporting period.

A minimum of 20 hours are required per calendar year.

No less than 10% of the total hours (12 hours) for the reporting period must be in Accounting and/or Auditing.

No more than 50% of the required 120 hours for the reporting period will be accepted as self study.

No more than 50% of the total hours can come from course instruction, which is not accepted when a college instructor is teaching on a daily basis.

What is the Indiana Ethics Requirement?

At least four hours of ethics in each three-year period.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Indiana course fulfills this requirement.

Allowable Indiana Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Indiana CPE Rule Reference

Section 872 IAC 1-3

Illinois CPE Requirements

The Illinois Board of Examiners CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Illinois License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Illinois

Once every three years, by September 30

What is the Illinois CPE Reporting Period?

Once every three years, from October 1 to September 30

What are the Illinois CPE Requirements?

120 hours are required in each three-year period.

No more than 80 hours are allowed for self-study courses, with a cap of 60 hours on non-interactive self-study courses.

No more than 24 hours are allowed in personal development courses.

One hour of sexual harassment prevention training is required.

Up to 30 hours of the CPE requirement can come from the preparation of published articles and books.

The credit for service as a lecturer is equal to the lecture time and preparation time, where the presentation time is limited to twice the lecture time, and is capped at 60 hours.

What is the Illinois Ethics Requirement?

At least four hours of ethics in each three-year period.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Illinois course fulfills this requirement.

Allowable Illinois Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Illinois CPE Rule Reference

Section 1420.70

Idaho CPE Requirements

The Idaho State Board of Accountancy CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Idaho License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Idaho

Annually, by June 30

What is the Idaho CPE Reporting Period?

January 1 to December 31, every other year

What are the Idaho CPE Requirements?

80 hours of CPE are required in each two-year period. The Board uses a rolling two year period.

Licensees seeking active license renewal are to demonstrate that during the two calendar years immediately preceding the date the reporting form is due that no less than 80 hours of CPE are recorded, of which at least four hours are ethics with a minimum of 30 hours in any one calendar year, and a maximum of 50 hours recorded in any one calendar year.

The Board may grant credit for written material, though it must first be reviewed by a third party.

What is the Idaho Ethics Requirement?

At least four hours of ethics in each two-year period. Any applicant for licensure (exam, reciprocity or transfer of grades) must complete an Idaho-specific ethics course that covers the Idaho Accountancy Act and Rules.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Idaho course fulfills these requirements.

Allowable Idaho Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Idaho CPE Rule Reference

Rule 111

Hawaii CPE Requirements

The Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Hawaii License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Hawaii

Every other year, on December 31 of odd-numbered years

What is the Hawaii CPE Reporting Period?

Through December 31 on odd-numbered years

What are the Hawaii CPE Requirements?

80 hours are required for each fiscal year.

Up to 20 hours of the CPE requirement can come from the preparation of published articles and books.

The credit for service as a lecturer is capped at 40 hours per reporting period.

Up to 40 hours of excess CPE hours earned can be carried over into the next reporting period.

What is the Hawaii Ethics Requirement?

Four hours of CPE in ethics or professional conduct in each renewal period.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Hawaii course fulfills these requirements.

Allowable Hawaii Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Hawaii CPE Rule Reference

Chapter 71, Subchapter 5

Florida CPE Requirements

The Florida Board of Accountancy CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Florida License Renewal Deadline?

Related Courses

Ethics for Florida

Every other year on December 31

What is the Florida CPE Reporting Period?

Every other year, from July 1 to June 30

What are the Florida CPE Requirements?

80 hours are required for the two-year period.

Eight hours in accounting or auditing subjects.

Hours taken in behavioral subjects are capped at 20 hours for the two-year period.

Published materials are not accepted for CPE hours.

What is the Florida Ethics Requirement?

Four hours of ethics that have been approved by the Florida Board, which includes a review of Chapters 455 and 473 of the Florida Statutes.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Florida course fulfills these requirements.

Allowable Florida Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA-QAS sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered QAS sponsor with NASBA.
Go to AccountingTools Courses

Florida CPE Rule Reference

Section 473.312