• Total CPE Requirement: 120 hours
• Annual CPE Requirement: 20 hours

• CPA Ethics: 4 hours in New Jersey law and ethics approved by the Board
• Technical Subjects: Minimum of 60 CPE hours.
• Auditing, Review and Compilation: Minimum of 24 CPE hours of accounting or auditing credits if engaged in the practice of public accountancy or involved in the attest function

• Non-Technical Subjects: Maximum of 56 CPE hours

1/1 to 12/31 triennially

Courses cannot be taken for credit more than once in a 3-year license term.

• Instruction or Speaker credits: Maximum 60 hours
• Published Materials: Maximum 30 hours
• Other Organizations' Programs: Maximum 60 hours for technical review or peer review program committee participation

Excess hours earned in a CPE cycle may not be carried forward to a subsequent CPE cycle.

CPA licensees renew via the secure MyLicense website. CPAs can report their CPE course completions with their registration renewal.

• WebCE courses are NASBA QAS self-study with non-monitored open-book final exams. Students should read through course material then complete exam.
• Passing score: 70%
• If the final exam is not passed on the first attempt, students have an unlimited number of retakes.

12 months from the original date of purchase, unless otherwise posted on the course description page and student dashboard. Due to regulatory guidelines, access to courses CANNOT BE EXTENDED past 12 months from the original date of purchase.

WebCE does not report CPE course completions to the New Jersey State Board of Accountancy.

Online PDF Certificates of completion are available to print immediately after the final exam is passed. CPAs should maintain written evidence of completion for a period of 5 years following the completion of each reporting activity.

Non-resident licensees shall demonstrate compliance with the continuing professional education renewal requirements of the state in which the licensee's principal place of business is located by signing a statement verifying the compliance on the renewal application NJ. If a non-resident licensee's principal place of business is located in a state that has no continuing professional education requirements for renewal of a license, then the non-resident licensee must comply with all NJ continuing professional education requirements.

The board may, in its discretion, waive requirements for continuing professional education on an individual basis for hardship reasons such as health, military service, or other due cause and may establish a policy for the continuing education requirements for inactive or retired accountants who remain certified or registered.