Tips on completing your CPE Hours
CPE Hours requirement for the block period of 3 years (w.e.f. 01-01-2014 – 31-12-2016)
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Age
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COP
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Indian
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Residing Abroad
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Total CPE Credit Hours in 3 years
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Minimum CPE Hrs. 2014
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Minimum CPE Hrs. 2015
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Minimum CPE Hrs. 2016
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Additional Structured/Un-Structured CPE Hrs
2014-2015-2016
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Less then 60 years
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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90
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20 (Structured)
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20 (Structured)
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20 (Structured)
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30
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Less then 60 years
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No
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Yes
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Yes (CP/Non-COP)
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45
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10 (Structured/Un-Structured)
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10 (Structured/Un-Structured)
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10 (Structured/Un-Structured)
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15
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60 years or Greater
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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70
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10 (Structured/Un-Structured)
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20 (Structured/Un-Structured)
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20 (Structured/Un-Structured)
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20
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Exempted
a. All the members (aged 60 years and above) who are not holding Certificate of Practice.
b. Judges of Supreme Court, High Court and Tribunal
c. Members of Parliament/MLAs/MLCs
d. Governors of States
e. Centre and State Civil Services
f. Entrepreneurs (owners of Business (manufacturing) organizations other than professional services)
g. Judicial officers
To complete cpe hours requirements of your category, you will need to search www.cpeicai.org for list of upcoming events in your city or keep an eye of weekly mails from http://www.cainindia.org/#d67d8ab4f4c10bf22aa353e27879133c for upcoming weekly CPE events. You can use city filter option that will provide you necessary information of the POU holding any event. Seek out for events that are 4 Hrs to 6 Hrs. so that you can easily complete the required target of CPE Hours. Usually, workshop events comprise of 6 Hours credit and provide you platform to learn new things.
Also make sure that once you have attended an event, you should get the CPE Hours in your profile added. At the time of writing this article, only 38 days left for reaching target of 2015.
Members having COP has strict guideline in contrast to Non-COP members. Every COP member less then 60 years of age has to complete a minimum of 90 hours in rolling 3 years period. And minimum 20 Structured CPE Hours in each year. Guideline are relaxed for Non-COP members. They need to complete 45 CPE Hours in rolling three years period. And minimum 10 (Structured or Unstructured) CPE Hours in each year.
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