Free CPE

As a VSCPA member, you get 30+ hours of free CPE credit opportunities from May 1 to April 30, including:
- MEGA CPE Day to get 7 CPE credits in one day.
- Quarterly Town Halls to hear from VSCPA staff about professional updates.
- Elevate & Engage series to grow in leadership skills.
- Learning archive to rewatch recorded sessions you missed.
- And other opportunities.
To explore all free CPE opportunities, including those by our preferred partners, head on over to our CPE catalog and check the box for free. Not a member? Membership expired? Join or renew today and gain access to free CPE.
Upcoming Free CPE Opportunities
VSCPA Mega CPE Day - February
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Online
8.00 Credits
Join us for an unparalleled, virtual learning experience at our members-only VSCPA Mega CPE Day, where you will gain exclusive access to a wealth of cutting-edge information while earning up to eight hours of complimentary CPE. This dynamic event will provide insights from leading providers, thought leaders and trusted partner organizations — all from the comfort of your computer. Participants will walk away with additional knowledge and skills to fuel future success in today's fast-paced accounting and financial landscape. Mega CPE Day is an exclusive VSCPA-members-only benefit where we give back to our members for parterning with us. Not a member? Join today and get access to exclusive benefits, including 30+ hours of free CPE! Highlights: Expert-led sessions: Engage with industry leaders and subject-matter experts from our sponsor and partner organizations as they share their insights on the latest trends, best practices and innovations in the accounting profession. Diverse topics: Explore a wide range of topics tailored to meet your diverse needs. Complimentary CPE credits: Earn up to eight hours of complimentary CPE credit in one day, making compliance easy. Virtual experience: Access from the comfort of your own home with the VSCPA's online hosting platform, EventBlast. Why attend? Stay informed: Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and changes in the profession, brought to you by leading industry sponsors. Enhance your skills: Acquire new competencies that will help you deliver greater value to your organization and clients. Discover solutions: Meet and learn from innovative business partners who have gained the trust of the VSCPA. Invest in your career: Take advantage of this unique opportunity to invest in your professional development at no additional cost. Who should attend? This event is ideal for VSCPA members looking to stay informed, earn CPE credits and connect with business-solution providers. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the field, there’s valuable knowledge and opportunities awaiting you. Register Now! Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to gain valuable knowledge, earn CPE credits and advance your career, all from the comfort of your computer. Secure your spot today for the VSCPA members-only Mega CPE Day. Delivery Method: Group-internet based Program Level: Basic
Hotline to Headline: Governance & Accountability in Investigations
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Online
1.00 Credits
In today’s always-on environment, a hotline report can become a reputational crisis overnight. This panel explores how organizations can respond to allegations quickly without sacrificing rigor, fairness, or independence. Panelists will share practical approaches to governance and accountability across the investigation lifecycle: intake and triage, preserving confidentiality and preventing retaliation, scoping and oversight, documentation and privilege considerations, dealing with plaintiffs' counsel and enforcement agencies, and ensuring consistent, defensible outcomes. Eligible for 1 CPE credit.
Elevate & Engage Series: Communication
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Online
1.00 Credits
To become an effective leader, you need to learn how to communicate effectively. During this Elevate & Engage training, you'll learn how to gain a practical framework to influence others, set expectations and strengthen team culture, all through the power of conversation. Our topics include: Concise communication that reduces rework and prevents upward delegation. Effective emails with stronger subject lines and explicit calls to action. Intentional listening to avoid mistakes, clarify assumptions, and better support team performance. Outcome ownership and expectation setting that cultivates accountability and reliability. Join us for a packed one-hour session, and leave a better leader. Want more leadership development? This event is a part of our Elevate & Engage series, where you learn from experts and engage with your peers around soft skill topics like networking, leadership, social media presence and more! Explore and register for all our upcoming Elevate and Engage events at vscpa.com/elevate-and-engage.
VSCPA Virtual Town Hall: Spring Edition
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Online
1.00 Credits
VSCPA Virtual Town Halls: Stay Ahead of the Curve As a VSCPA member, you have exclusive access to the insights that matter most. Our free, members-only Virtual Town Halls bring together leading experts, industry thought leaders and VSCPA staff to break down the latest developments shaping the accounting profession. From legislation and regulatory shifts to emerging trends and critical skill updates, these dynamic sessions will keep you informed, engaged and ready to navigate what’s next. Plus, you’ll earn free professional education while gaining the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the curve. Why attend? Timely, need-to-know updates impacting CPAs and the profession. Expert-led discussions featuring top voices in accounting and policy. Free professional education — exclusive to VSCPA members. Interactive Q&A opportunities to get your pressing questions answered. Don’t miss your chance to stay informed, stay connected, and stay ahead — register now! Can't make this one? We're bringing you virtual town halls every quarter so be sure to sign up for the next one at vscpa.com/freeCPE.