Connecticut

CPE Solutions, LLC dba Professionals Publishing Group NASBA Registry ID #111907

Renewal Date: 12/31 annually
 
Reporting Period: 7/1 to 6/30 annually 
 
Required Hours: 40 hours 
 
Ethics Required: Yes. 4 hours every 3 years in a course which covers ethical behavior and the understanding of State and National Code of Conduct, Professional Conduct and State Licensing Regulations. 
 
Subject Breakdown: 8 hours of the 40 hours of continuing professional education must be in the subject area of attest or compilation services if the licensee performs or is responsible for supervising attest or compilation services or signs or authorizes another person to sign reports on financial statements on behalf of the firm. 
 
Credit Limits: The maximum credit for instructors is 20 hours. The maximum credit for published article and books is 10 hours per publication, credit may not exceed 40 hours per reporting period. No more than 10 hours may be earned per reporting period from a combination of group programs not presented by a qualifying CPE program sponsor and at technical sessions at meetings of recognized national and state accounting organizations and their chapters or other subdivisions. Peer review hours may not exceed 16 hours in a reporting period. A maximum of 12 hours may be earned for an engagement review and a maximum of 16 hours may be earned for a system review. The maximum credit for reviewing qualifying CPE programs is 20 hours per reporting period.
 
Other State Policies: Connecticut does not pre-approve/approve courses. The individual CPA is responsible for determining whether the CPE meets the guidelines set forth in the CT CPE regulations. Twenty hours of credit in excess of the minimum hours required in a period may be transferred from one reporting period to the subsequent reporting period. Carry forward credits cannot be used to satisfy Accounting and Auditing requirements.
 
Contact Info:
Connecticut State Board of Accountancy
Secretary of the State
30 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06115
Phone: 860-509-6179
Fax: 860-509-6247
Web address: http://www.sots.ct.gov/sots/cwp/view.asp?a=3172&q=525436