Keynote Bio: MindTickle CEO Krishna Depura
The key to the future of learning may be having fun. At least that’s what CPE Summit keynote, Krishna Depura has discovered.  In 2012, Krishna helped found MindTickle with three other “tech geeks” who shared his vision to turn everyday employees into top performers by building a learning platform that leverages social competition and rewards to make learning more engaging, fun and memorable. -read more-

3rd Annual National Registry Summit Pre-Conference Workshops
There will be two interactive pre-conference workshops prior to the 3rd Annual National Registry Summit this year.  The first workshop will be Registry 101 and will be taught by NASBA’s own Jeanetta Cothron, Regulatory Compliance Auditor, and Cynthia Woodlee, National Registry Administrator. -read more-

Standards Working Group and the Model Rule Task Force Work Together on the Future of CPE
The Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards) is published jointly by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) to provide a framework for the development, presentation, measurement, and reporting of CPE programs. -read more-

Transition to New QAS Self Study Designation - Update
The Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards), revised January 2012, raised the standards for all self-study providers and eliminated the differences that previously existed between the QAS and Registry self-study requirements. Accordingly, NASBA initiated changes to the administration of these programs to offer one designation for self-study programs, QAS Self Study. -read more-

Submit Your Ideas for Standards Review and Evaluation
In April, the CPE Standards Working Group began their review and evaluation of the Standards. In addition to reviewing the Standards in their entirety, the Working Group will consider innovations, trends and techniques in CPE, as well as ideas and suggestions related to clarifications and modifications of the 2012 Standards. -read more-

Flaunt What You Got on Learning Market
You’re a leader in your industry and you’ve got amazing accredited CPE programs, so be sure to take advantage of Learning Market to show off your company credentials and CPE program offerings. As a benefit of being an approved sponsor on NASBA’s National Registry, you receive a company listing on NASBA’s Learning Market website, which includes a company profile page and unlimited course listings for promoting your educational programs to the public. -read more-

New Sponsors
Our sponsors are very important to us. We congratulate those sponsors who have successfully demonstrated compliance with the Standards and received NASBA sponsorship approval. We send out weekly tweets announcing the latest additions to our National Registry. To see this list, click here.

 Click here  to see the organizations that have been added to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors from May 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014.

As a service to the CPE Provider community, NASBA works with all of its member boards to remain current on regulatory updates in each of the 55 jurisdictions.

The most recent changes to CPE regulations can be found on Learning Market.