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CBA committee approves recognized certificate pathway that can substitute six months of experience

3642553 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The Committee approved staff recommendations to allow board‑recognized certificates (documented on transcripts) to substitute for six months of general accounting experience and to set provider and curriculum standards for such certificates.

The California Board of Accountancy Committee on Professional Conduct on May 15 approved staff recommendations to recognize certain post‑secondary certificate programs as meeting the accounting concentration and to allow completion of a recognized certificate to substitute for six months of the general accounting experience required for CPA licensure under AB 11 75.

Staff presented a model in which a community college develops a board‑recognized accounting certificate aligned with the required accounting concentration. The certificate example used in staff materials was a 51‑unit program; staff recommended…

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