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CPA Exam and Certification Pathways for Texas Webinar

TSBPA logo. New Pathway for CPA Exam and Certification.The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy presented a webinar for Texas accounting educators, CPA Exam applicants, and accounting students. You can review the information shared during the webinar or share it with colleagues or students:

Watch the webinar recording

View the presentation slides

During the webinar, members of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Qualifications Committee and Board staff discussed several important topics, including:

  • CPA Exam requirements
  • Pathways for CPA certification
  • The new pathway election form
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Advantages of the 150-hour requirement
  • Effective dates and transition considerations for students
  • Work experience requirements
  • Top skills employers hiring CPAs prioritize
  • How to land your first entry-level accounting job

We hope the information shared helps educators and advisors guide students effectively and supports CPA Exam applicants and accounting students as they navigate the certification process.