Kentucky CPA CE Requirements
What Kentucky requires to renew your CPA license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
60
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Deadline
Individual to your license
Requirements
- Professional Ethics — 2 hours
- Auditing or Accounting (for attest/SSARS practitioners only)* — 16 hours
- General CE — 58 hours
* Items marked with an asterisk apply only in certain situations — for example to new licensees, specific roles, or one-time requirements. Check the official source below for which apply to you.
Important Information
CPAs in Kentucky need to complete a total of 60 hours of continuing education every two years, two hours of which are in Professional Ethics, and the rest can be general CE of your choosing. A few additional topics apply only in certain situations — see the asterisked items above.
This board assigns renewal dates that vary by licensee. Periods run two years. Check your license or board account for your exact date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: cpa.ky.gov
- Source: cpa.ky.gov
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