Our Florida CPA CPE Continuing Education course catalog offers a seamless experience designed to empower accounting professionals to fulfill their licensing requirements with ease and confidence. Complying with Florida's regulatory mandates has never been simpler—our NASBA QAS self-study courses are mobile-friendly, allowing you to learn anytime, anywhere. With engaging materials and non-monitored open-book final exams, you'll appreciate the flexibility to study at your own pace. Plus, you can retake the exam unlimited times until you achieve the passing score of 70%. Transform your continuing education journey into a quick, convenient, and reliable process today!
CPA Renewal Process
1. Get to know your requirements: Visit your regulators website or view your requirements on the WebCE catalog.
2. Complete coursework: Pick required courses, course topics that interest you, or choose something new to learn.
3. Submit paperwork and fees: Be sure to keep records of your certificates of completion for attaching with renewal or in the event of an audit.
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Florida CPA CPE Requirements
NASBA CPE Sponsor ID:109414
Florida's Acceptance: WebCE® courses meet the NASBA/AICPA CPE Standards, and therefore are accepted by the Florida State Board.
What are the CPA CPE requirements for Florida?
Are there any subject area requirements for Florida CPA CPE?
CPA Ethics: 4 hours of Florida Board Approved Ethics CPE
Accounting & Auditing: Minimum 8 hours
Governmental CPE: Minimum 24 hours if conducting audits of governmental entities
When does CPA CPE have to be completed?
Can CPA CPE courses be repeated?
Courses can not be taken for credit more than once in a 2-year reporting period.
Are there any CPA CPE credit type limits?
Behavioral Subjects: Maximum of 20 hours
Can CPA CPE course hours carry over to the next renewal cycle?
Excess hours earned in a CPE cycle may not be carried forward to a subsequent CPE cycle.
What is the Florida CPA license renewal process?
CPAs may renew anytime between 10/1 and 12/31 of the year their current license expires. The licensee will affirm by way of the renewal notice that the necessary hours were completed and that documentation evidence completion will be retained for possible CPE audit.
Online renewal
What are the WebCE Florida CPE course requirements?
- WebCE courses are NASBA QAS self-study with non-monitored open-book final exams. Students should read through course material then complete exam
- If the final exam is not passed on the first attempt, students have an unlimited number of retakes
- Passing score: 70%
What is the access period for WebCE Florida CPE courses?
12 months from the original date of purchase.
How often does WebCE report Florida CPE course completions?
WebCE does not report CPE course completions to the Florida State Board of Public Accountancy.
Note: Students will self-report and upload their course completion certificates to the state's CPE reporting tool located in the
Florida DBPR Online Services Portal.
Does WebCE supply a certificate of completion for Florida CPE courses?
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 2 years following the completion of each reporting activity.
What are the Florida CPA CPE requirements for non-residents?
The Florida Board of Accountancy will grant CPE Reciprocity to a nonresident licensee seeking renewal if the licensee has fulfilled the continuing education requirements in the most recently completed reporting period in the state in which his or her office is located. If the licensee's Principal Place of Business state has no CPE requirements, the nonresident licensee must comply with the CPE requirements set by the Florida Board. Nonresident licensees will still be required to fulfill the FL Ethics requirement, which must be Board approved, QAS approved (if Self-Study), and include a review of Florida's laws and regulations and be met by courses from one provider.
Who to contact for additional questions
Florida Board of Accountancy
Phone: 850-487-1395
Fax Number: 352-333-2508
Mailing Address: 240 NW 76th Drive, Suite A, Gainesville, FL 32607
Website: Florida Board of Accountancy
This information is based on state laws and regulations and is subject to change. WebCE makes every effort to make sure this information is current and accurate, however, WebCE is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein. We urge you to check with your state's licensing department for complete and current information about its licensing rules and requirements.
Last updated on 12/1/2025