West Virginia CPA CPE

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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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West Virginia CPA CPE Requirements

NASBA CPE Sponsor ID: 109414

West Virginia's Acceptance: West Virginia accepts courses from providers that are members of NASBA's National Registry of CPE Sponsors.

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What are the CPA CPE requirements for West Virginia?

  • Total CPE Requirement: 120 hours
  • Annual CPE Requirement: 20 hours (however, the Board recommends that 40 hours of CPE be secured annually)

Are there any subject area requirements for West Virginia CPA CPE?

CPA Ethics: 4 hours of ethics CPE each 3 year rolling period

When does West Virginia CPA CPE have to be completed?

Licenses are renewed annually on December 31. Continuing Education (CE) must be reported for the period January 1 through December 31 each year, with a total of 120 hours required over a three-year rolling cycle.

Can CPA CPE courses be repeated?

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

Are there any CPA CPE credit type limits?

  • Instruction: Maximum 60 hours per course per year
  • Published Materials: Maximum 60 hours

Can CPA CPE course hours carry over to the next renewal cycle?

CPAs may only apply CPE successfully completed in the current 3 year reporting period. At the annual renewal, credit can only be claimed for courses completed during the calendar year being reported.

What is the West Virginia CPA license renewal process?

Licensure in West Virginia follows the fiscal year schedule, July 1 through June 30. The CPA renewal form is available May 1 through July 31. CPAs may log your CPE year round, using the Online Reporting Form, by entering courses and saving the report for later. Once you have completed your requirements for the year you may login and submit your report. The submission due date for reports is January 31.

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What are the WebCE West Virginia CPA 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.
  • Passing score: 70%
  • If the final exam is not passed on the first attempt, students have an unlimited number of retakes.

What is the access period for WebCE West Virginia CPA CPE courses?

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.

How often does WebCE report West Virginia CPA CPE course completions?

WebCE does not report CPE course completions to the West Virginia Board of Accountancy.

Does WebCE supply a certificate of completion for West Virginia CPA 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 4 years following the completion of each reporting activity.

What are the West Virginia CPA CPE requirements for non-residents?

Nonresident licensees may meet the CPE requirements by demonstrating to the Board that they meet the CPE requirements of their state of residence. If that state has no CPE requirements, the non-resident licensees must meet the Board's CPE requirements. The state of residence must have CPE standards that are considered substantially equivalent to those of West Virginia.

Are there any CPE exemptions?

A CPE waiver or partial waiver due to extenuating circumstances may be filed with the Board office no later than the January 31 filing deadline. Write a letter describing your personal circumstances and the reason for a waiver request. The Board will generally only approve waivers when the circumstances indicate a severe personal hardship (illness, unusual personal circumstances, etc.). Waiver requests due to business circumstances will probably not be approved.

Who to contact for additional questions

West Virginia Board of Accountancy

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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 5/17/2023
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