CMA — Certified Management Accountant CE Requirements (2026)
What CMAs need to stay current — and how CPE Today credit applies.
30hours per calendar year
2ethics hours — year
- Total requirement
- 30 hours per calendar year
- Minimum pace
- 30 hours annually — no carryover shortfalls
- Ethics
- 2 hours of ethics each year
- Provider rules
- The IMA accepts continuing education in relevant subject areas from NASBA-registered sponsors. CPE Today is a National Registry sponsor (ID 167619) — keep your certificate and self-report your hours to the IMA.
- Worth knowing
- Relevant subject areas include management accounting, financial management, technology, analytics, and ethics — our technology-heavy catalog maps almost entirely onto the list.
Requirements summarized 2026 — always confirm with IMA (Institute of Management Accountants), which has final authority.
How CPE Today fits
Excel, Power BI, AI, internal controls, and accounting-systems courses are exactly the skills the CMA body of knowledge emphasizes.
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