Service and educational pre-requisites to obtaining a CPP

See snapshot of Pathways to Membership/CPP.

Service and educational requirements vary depending on the CPP applicant’s pathway to admission as a member. 

  • By-law 10 admission on completion of the Chartered Accountants Program
    • At least 2 years experience as an employee of a members in public practice
      OR 
    • Two years post admission experience in public practice
  • By-law 12 admission as a member of a recognised overseas body, teacher of accountancy etc:
    • Demonstrate a satisfactory understanding of Australian Corporations Law and Australian Taxation Law. Generally this requires completion of a conversion course through an accredited higher education provider.
      AND
    • at least 2 years Australian experience in public practice or at least 2 years experience in public practice post admission as a member of any one of the approved overseas bodies (R2/209)

Article last updated 8 November 2011