Connecticut CPA CPE Requirements | Ethics & Renewal 2026

Connecticut CPA CPE requirements — ethics hours and renewal guide

Learn Connecticut CPA CPE requirements — hours, ethics courses, and reporting rules under the Connecticut State Board of Accountancy.

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Overview

To renew a CPA license in Connecticut, professionals must meet specific CPE requirements designed to maintain technical proficiency and ethical conduct.

Total Hours Required

  • 40 hours annually

Ethics Requirement

  • 4 hours of ethics every 3 years

Reporting Period

  • Annual renewal by December 31

Subject Area Limits

  • Minimum 8 hours A&A for public accountants
  • Max 20 hours personal development

Reporting & Compliance

  • Keep CPE records for 3 years
  • Report CPE at license renewal

💡 Tip: Ethics may include professional conduct, integrity, and independence topics.