Alabama CPA CPE Requirements | Ethics & Reporting Guide

Alabama CPA CPE requirements — ethics hours and renewal guide

Review Alabama CPA CPE requirements — hours, ethics, and reporting rules from the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy.

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Overview

Alabama CPAs must complete structured continuing education to retain their active license status.

Total Hours Required

  • 40 hours per year
  • No multi-year carryover

Ethics Requirement

  • 8 hours of ethics every 2 years, including 2 hours Alabama-specific

Reporting Period

  • Annual reporting, ending September 30

Subject Area Limits

  • Minimum 8 hours in A&A
  • Up to 12 hours personal development

Reporting & Compliance

  • Keep certificates for 4 years
  • Report hours each renewal period

💡 Tip: The Alabama-specific ethics course must be from a Board-approved provider.hics each cycle!