Wisconsin Administrative Code
Accounting Examining Board
Chapter Accy 2 - Individual Certification And Licensure
Subchapter II - Application for Certification of Individuals
Section Accy 2.101 - Application

Current through August 26, 2024

A candidate applying for a certificate as a certified public accountant shall apply on an application form provided by the board. The application shall be supported by all of the following:

(1) The appropriate fee authorized in s. 440.05, Stats.

(2) Proof of fulfilling the educational requirements specified in s. Accy 2.202 and s. 442.04(5) (b) 3, Stats., by submitting one of the following:

(a) For a candidate who qualifies under s. Accy 2.202(1), proof that the candidate earned a master's degree specified under s. Accy 2.202(1).

(b) For a candidate who qualifies under s. Accy 2.202(2), (3), or (4), certified copies of transcripts for all academic work completed at an accredited educational institution that reflect that the candidate has satisfied the requirement under s. Accy 2.202(2), (3), or (4), whichever is applicable.

(3) Evidence of at least one year of public accounting experience as required by s. Accy 2.403 and s. 442.04(5) (b) 5, Stats.

(4) Evidence that the applicant has successfully passed each section of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination.

(5) Successful completion of the open book professional ethics examination on statutes and rules governing the practice of public accounting in Wisconsin as set forth in s. Accy 2.306.

Application forms are available upon request to the board's office at 1400 East Washington Avenue, P.O. Box 8935, Madison WI 53708-8935 or on the Internet at www.dsps.wi.gov. An applicant with a disability will be provided reasonable accommodations.

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