CPA International

Importance of Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) is essential for a Certified Public Accountant. Staying up-to-date benefits you, your clients, your employer, and the profession. At CPA, we take CPE seriously and aim to support members in maintaining their skills and competencies throughout their career. CPE Requirements for Members

CPE Requirements for Members

As a CPA member, you must ensure that your CPE is current and complete the required number of CPE hours. For full details on your requirements, please visit the CPE Information section.

Why Choose CPA as Your CPE Provider

Completing CPE with CPA ensures your records are updated automatically, saving time. If selected for a CPE audit, participation in CPA-run courses eliminates the need to gather proof of attendance from external courses.

CPE Courses Offered

CPA Sri Lanka, in consultation with its members, ensures courses are topical, relevant, and career-focused. Offerings include breakfast briefings, evening seminars, conferences, webinars, and online courses. Members can access a wide array of topics such as:
  • Directors’ Duties, Companies Act 2015 & 2007 (SL), Company Secretarial Issues, Charities
  • FRS , Common Errors in Financial Reporting
  • Cash-flow and Business Plan Modelling, Hiring and Firing, KPIs, Communication Skills
  • Income Tax, VAT and other indirect taxes, Tax Filing, Preparing for Tax Deadline, Revenue Audit