CPD Requirements
SAIPA has adopted the IFAC Handbook of the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (IESBA).
According to Section 130.3 of the Handbook – “The maintenance of professional competence requires a continuing awareness and an understanding of relevant technical, professional and business developments. Continuing professional development enables a professional accountant to develop and maintain the capabilities to perform skillfully within the professional environment.”
Continuous Professional Development Policy
CURRENT STATUS:
Professional Accountant (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 20 |
Tax Practitioner (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 20 |
Business Rescue Practitioner (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 20 |
Business Advisor (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 |
Professional Accountant (SA)& Tax Practitioner (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 20 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Independent Reviewer
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 20 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Business Rescue Practitioner (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 20 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Business Advisor (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Tax Practitioner (SA) & Independent Reviewer (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Tax Practitioner (SA) & Business Rescue Practitioner (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Tax Practitioner (SA) & Business Advisor (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 18 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Independent Reviewer (SA) & Business Rescue Practitioner (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Independent Reviewer (SA) & Business Advisor (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Tax Practitioner (SA) & Independent Reviewer (SA) & Business Rescue Practitioner (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 14 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Tax Practitioner (SA) & Independent Reviewer (SA) & Business Advisor (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 14 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Tax Practitioner (SA) & Business Rescue Practitioner & Business Advisor (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 14 |
Professional Accountant (SA) & Independent Reviewer (SA) & Business Rescue Practitioner & Business Advisor (SA)
Fin Reporting |
Taxation |
Ethics |
Technology |
Indep Review |
Bus Rescue |
Bus Advisory |
Other |
Total Verifiable hours |
Total Unstructured Hours |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 16 |