2 hours of ethics CPE, per 2-yr period, for CPAs licensed in Nevada.
| Ethics hours required | 2 |
|---|---|
| Reporting cycle | Per 2-yr period |
| State-specific content | Not required |
| Self-study accepted | Yes — NASBA QAS Self-Study |
| Our sponsor status | NASBA Registry #111907 |
Four hours of professional ethics during each renewal period.
Two hours each calendar year, which is four hours across the two-year rolling period. You may see it described either way.
No. Nevada does not pre-approve CPE programmes or sponsors and has no sponsorship agreements, but it accepts courses from National Registry sponsors.
The reporting period runs 1 January to 31 December and the renewal deadline is 31 December annually. As part of renewal you must document and attest to the hours completed in the prior reporting period.
Both descriptions are in circulation and they amount to the same thing: two hours in each calendar year, which is four across the two-year rolling period. Planning for two hours annually keeps you compliant on either reading.
Initial licensees are exempt from the CPE requirement for their first renewal.
If you are licensed to practise public accounting in another state and reside there, you must demonstrate compliance with that state's continuing education requirements. If that state has none, Nevada's requirements apply.
Nevada State Board of Accountancy
NASBA Registry requirement summary ↗
State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Requirements change; confirm current rules with your Board before completing coursework.