California Regulatory Review for CPAs/RRS-0280119 #597925

Course Description

Course publication/revision date: This course was updated on 2/18/2025.

This course is approved by the California Board of Accountancy through 1/31/2027.

CA course approval number is Self-Study Course-RRS-028-0119.

This two-hour course is designed to meet the two-hour regulatory review course requirement for California CPAs.  This course is required every six years and is in addition to the four-hour ethics requirement for each two-year license renewal period.  The applicable statutes and regulations promulgated in the California Accountancy Act and the California Board of Accountancy Regulations are covered in detail.  Included in the course is a summary of recent and historic board enforcement actions and an overview of new rules.  Disciplinary actions by the board are used to reinforce understanding of the statues and regulations.  Frequently asked questions are also included to further illustrate important points.

Please consult the California Board of Accountancy for specific requirements. Reminder from the California Board of Accountancy: “A licensee renewing a license in an active status, shall complete a minimum of 20 hours in each year of the two-year license renewal period, with a minimum of 12 hours of the required 20 hours in technical subject areas as described in subsection (a)(2).”