New Jersey CPE Requirements

The New Jersey State Board of Accountancy CPE requirements are as follows:

What is the New Jersey License Renewal Deadline?

Every three years, by December 31

What is the New Jersey CPE Reporting Period?

Every three years, from January 1 to December 31

What are the New Jersey CPE Requirements?

120 hours are required for each three-year reporting period.

At least 20 hours per year.

Must include at least 24 credits in the areas of accounting or auditing, which may include review and compilation, for licensees who are engaged in the practice of public accountancy.

Must include at least 60 hours in technical subjects.

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 capped at 60 hours.

What is the New Jersey Ethics Requirement?

Must include four hours of the required 120 hours in the New Jersey law and ethics course.

Allowable New Jersey Course Providers

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

New Jersey CPE Rule Reference

Subchapter 6