Texas CPE Requirements
CPE Information
License Renewal Date Last day of birth month annually CPE Reporting Period Ends on last day of the CPA's birth month, over a three year rolling period General Requirement 120 hours, with a minimum of 20 per year Ethics Requirement 4 hour Texas Board approved ethics course every 2 years Credit Limitations- Non-Technical Courses: 50% maximum in a three year reporting period.
- Maximum self-study allowed: 100%
Board Information
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy505 E. Huntland Dr, Suite 380
Austin, TX 78752-3757
Phone: (512) 305-7800
Fax: (512) 305-7854
Website: www.tsbpa.texas.gov
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Acceptable Areas of Study: Per Texas CPE Requirements:
- Technical Courses: Include but are not limited to accounting, attest, tax, management advisory services, economics, finance, information technology, regulatory ethics, and other technical areas of benefit to a licensee and/or a licensee's employer.
- Non Technical Courses: Courses not meeting the definition of "technical courses" that increase the licensee's ability to serve in a competent manner, such as but not limited to communications, computer software and applications, behavioral ethics, behavioral science, business management and organization, and advanced courses in foreign languages, all of which must relate and must benefit a licensee and/or a licensee's employer.
PLEASE NOTE: Since state board regulations are constantly changing, the information contained here is deemed reliable however it is not guaranteed. We encourage you to contact your state board to answer any questions and confirm or clarify any requirements listed here.
Sequoia CPE is registered with the Texas State Board of Public Accounting. Our sponsor number is 10092.
