CPE Courses
Expert-led programs offering unparalleled insights, timely and comprehensive content, and streamlined CPE credit solutions ensuring CPAs stay informed with the latest knowledge while simplifying compliance in their profession.
Why choose BARBRI for CPE?
Our CPE courses are the premier choice for accounting professionals seeking advanced, high-quality education. Developed by expert faculty from top accounting firms, our content-rich and practical courses are accredited in most states, making them a reliable and widely recognized resource for CPAs. Whether you prefer the flexibility of on-demand learning or the real-time interaction of live webinars with Q&A sessions, our programs offer unmatched convenience. Join thousands of satisfied CPAs who trust Strafford to stay informed, maintain their credentials, and stay ahead in their profession.
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CPE FAQs
CPE stands for Continuing Professional Education.
Professionals in various fields -- including CPAs and tax professionals -- earn CPE credits by completing courses offered by accredited organizations that help them stay up-to-date on skills, learn about changes in their industry, such as new technologies or regulatory updates.
BARBRI is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.
Learn more about BARBRI's CPE courses
To obtain CPE credits for a select BARBRI CPE On-Demand, you must view the entire on-demand event, answer the multiple choice review questions at the end of each course section (review questions are not graded but must be answered correctly to continue to the next course section.), and pass the Final Exam with a score of 70% or better. If you do not pass the Final Exam, you may retake the exam until you pass.
CPE On-Demand courses must be completed within one year from date of enrollment.
Your certificate of completion will be available after you successfully complete the course, pass the final exam with a score of 70% or better, and complete the certification form.
IRS credit is available on Live and CPE On-Demand programs that cover federal taxation topics. To obtain Enrolled Agent (EA) or Return Preparer (RTRP) credit hours, you must include your PTIN on the certification form. We cannot report using your enrolled agent number.
Each attendee must purchase his/her own connection. Each person requesting CPE processing must be registered for a line (even those listening in a group) and pay an additional CPE processing fee.
To obtain CLE or CPE credits for a Strafford Live webinar while participating via a group, attendees must participate in the live event via a computer, have a proctor affirm participation by responding to verification prompts that are displayed throughout the program, complete and submit back to Strafford a proctor form. Submission of this form is required in order for Strafford to process CLE or CPE for GROUP participation (in one room on one computer). Please contact customer service at 1-800-926-7926 to request a proctor form or to register additional people and reference your weborder # from your receipt.
To obtain CPE credits for a Strafford webinar, you must participate in the live event via a computer and affirm your participation by responding to verification prompts that are displayed throughout the program. In addition, you must confirm your participation by completing and submitting Certification form after the webinar.
CPE credit processing must be pre-purchased before the program.
A link to the Certification/Evaluation will be on screen immediately following the live program. If you miss the link following the live program, an emailed link will be sent to you within 12 hrs