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Education Opportunities

NSA looks to the needs of tax and accounting professionals who have annual continuing professional education (CPE) requirements. By providing access to both in-person and online education opportunities, NSA helps practitioners keep their requirements up to date, and their practices with current information.

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Education Programs

NSA is committed to continuing professional education for today’s accounting and tax professional. NSA offers a variety of professional development opportunities, including webinars - both live and on demand - as well as self-study exam preparation courses. In addition, NSA offers both live CPE programs and live exam review courses in conjunction with the Annual Convention. Most programs offered are basic to intermediate course levels, and require no prerequisites or advanced preparation.

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Tax and accounting professionals can take advantage of NSA's own ConnectEd webinars, or those offered by NSA's partners. Members receive a discount on these CPE programs, but attendance is not limited to members.

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Education Links

NSA is approved by NASBA, the IRS, ACAT, and CTEC as a provider of continuing professional education.

The National Society of Accountants 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. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: https://www.nasbaregistry.org/.

NSA has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer the above courses to go towards the annual "continuing education" requirement imposed by the state of California. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, by phone at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.com.