Qualifying Work Experience for CPA licensure

The Board has a statutory obligation to ensure that every person who is eligible to receive a CPA certificate has qualifying work experience. The current requirement is one year of full-time non-routine accounting work experience under the direct supervision of a licensed CPA.One year of experience is required and shall consist of full or part-time employment that extends over a period of not less than one year and not more than three years and includes not fewer than 2000 hours of performance of services described in Board Rule 511.122. Work experience must be reported in years and months.