Missouri CPA CPE

CPA Ethics: Minimum 2 hours of Ethics CPE

Outside of taking CPE courses, CPE credit can be earned for certain activities that enhance the CPAs competence, like authoring material or gaining additional professional certifications. These extra activities must meet specific criteria and carry limitations found in the CPE Rules.

• Authored Published Material: Maximum 2 CPE hours
• University/College: Courses beyond introductory courses related to the accounting field may be granted CPE credit.
• Certification Exams related to profession: See CPE Rules for acceptable exams and credits. Note: Review or Exam Prep courses will not qualify.

• 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.

The board may make CPE exemptions available:

• to a licensee who is granted an inactive license status, and
• for reasons of individual hardship, including:
  • health,
  • military service,
  • foreign residence, or
  • other good cause.

Applicants or licensees requesting a waiver of CPE requirements must do so in writing and provide documentation supporting the request.