Your training and development (CPD) points rules and requirements

Every year you need to participate in training and continuing professional development (CPD) - to maintain your ability to practice as an accountant, keep up-to-date with industry developments and improve your practical knowledge.

How to earn CPD points with Legalwise Seminars

Whether you're an accountant, an SMSF adviser, a financial planner or any other professional, Legalwise offers you a host of opportunities to gain the CPD points you need each year to comply with your professional development obligations. These include:

• attending face to face conferences
• watching and listening to conferences live online through the internet
• accessing recordings of conferences
• preparing and presenting at conferences

Each industry organisation has its own rules and regulations

To assist you in further understanding your CPD rules and requirements, we have outlined Australia’s main industry organisations’ rules below. Simply click on your organisation name to view.

• Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (ICAANZ)
• Certified Practising Accountants (CPA)
• Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA)
• Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
• SMSF Association
• Tax Practitioners Board (TPB)
• The Association of Taxation and Management Accountants (ATMT)
• The National Tax and Accountants Association (NTAA)
• The Tax Institute (TTI)