In case of members in industry who are not holding COP,pls read below extract from clarification from Institute
are required to complete the following CPE requirements in the rolling period of 3 years i.e. January, 2008 - December,
2010:
(a) Complete at least 45 CPE credit hours of structured/unstructured learning in each rolling three-year period
(b) Complete minimum 10 CPE credit hours of structured/unstructured learning in each year.
However, these members could complete their CPE Credit hours Requirements in each rolling three-year period by structured or unstructured CPE learning activities. The list of unstructured learning activities is as
follows:
Ø Web-based learning modules (e-learning) - e-learning is
"instructional content or learning experiences delivered or enabled by electronic technology".
Electronic technology encompasses everything from Computer-Based Training (CBT), to compact disks (CDs), to Web-based applications."
Ø Self-learning modules and courses (use of audiotapes, videotapes,
correspondence courses, computer based learning programmes).
Ø Reading and individual home study - Reading and Individual Home
Study may constitute reading articles in the Journal, 'The Chartered Accountant' of the Institute,
reading technical, professional, financial or business literature.
Ø Group or bilateral discussion on technical issues
Ø Acting as visiting faculty or guest faculty at the various
Universities / Management Institutions / Institutions of National Importance
Ø Participation in CPE Teleconferencing Programmes without the
supervision of the POU
Ø Providing solutions to questionnaires / puzzles available on Web /
Professional Journals
Ø Internal Training Programmes being organised by firms of Chartered
Accountants having seven or more partners
We would also like to inform you that an Advisory on Unstructured CPE Learning Activities has also been issued. The said advisory has been hosted on the Institute website (www.icai.org) and the CPE Portal (www.cpeicai.org). This Advisory would serve as a guidance and direction to the members to avail CPE Hours Credits through Unstructured Learning Activities. The advisory includes the details about the unstructured learning activities and the ways in which these can be undertaken.
According to this advisory, the members are required to submit a Self-declaration form, once in a year, before 31st May, to avail the CPE Hours Credit for the unstructured learning activities undergone by them in the previous year. This form would have to be submitted to the concerned Decentralized Offices. The members could also submit the same to the Sub-Decentralized Offices for onward submission to the concerned Decentralized Offices.
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We would like to inform you that the members in industry