New Mexico

License Renewal Deadline:

Last day of birth month annually

CPE Reporting Period:

First day of month following birth month to last day of birth month over a three year rolling period

Total CPE Hours Required:

120 hours

Minimum CE Hours per year:

20 hours

Ethics Requirements:

4 hours

Credit Limitations:

Instruction: Instruction credits are limited to 60 hours, combined with authorship.

Meetings: Board meeting attendance is limited to 4 hours.

Published Materials: Authorship credits are limited to 60 hours, combined with instruction.

Peer Review: Not accepted for CPE credit.

Nano Learning: The credit to be earned for a single nano learning program is one-fifth credit. A maximum of eight (8) CPE credits can be reported in a three-year reporting cycle using nano learning credits.

Other Subject Area Requirements:

Technical Subjects: A total of 96 hours must be completed in technical subjects such as audit, attestation, financial reporting, tax, management consulting, financial advisory or consulting, and other areas acceptable to the board.

External Sponsorship: A total of 24 hours of CPE must be sponsored by organizations other than the licensee’s firm or employer.

Other State Policies:

New Mexico accepts CPE credits for programs offered by National Registry sponsors.