Ethics and Professional Conduct for Washington CPAs - 2025 (Text Based)

This 4-hour course is designed to meet the 4 hour Ethics CPE requirement for Washington State CPAs as outlined by the Washington State Board of Accountancy. This course covers the Washington State Public Accountancy Act and the Board's rules and policies. It also discusses the AICPA Code of Conduct and the key differences between Washington State law and the AICPA Code of Conduct.

Course Objective: To understand the statutes and rules that apply to Washington State CPAs and how to apply them in their professional lives.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to

1. Understand Public Accountancy Act of Washington State
2. Understand the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) and the Washington Administrative Code (WAC) as they pertain to CPAs
3. Apply statutes and rules to your professional life
4. Understand how the AICPA code of Conduct pertains to your professional life

Instructional Method: Self-Study

Review Date: 11/08/2024

Required Components: Written Materials

CPE Final Exam Required Passage Grade: 70%

Please Note: This course must be completed within 1 year of the date of receipt of this course for CPE Credit

Prerequisites: None

Level: Beginner

NASBA Category: Regulatory Ethics

Recommended CPE: 4

For more information regarding administrative policies such as refunds, cancellations, and complaints, please contact FurtherEd at 866-273-0717.

FurtherEd 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: www.nasbaregistry.org.