Continuing Education

NRS conferences and seminars are designed to meet criteria for continuing education credits for CPA/accountants, compliance professionals, attorneys and other professionals. NRS is listed on the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) Registry as an Approved Provider of CPE credits for accountants, and as a sponsor of CFP continuing education credits with the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards. The State Bar of California recognizes NRS as an approved provider of CLE credits for attorneys.

NOTE: Continuing education credits for online seminars delivered in real-time can only be awarded to participants who have registered for and are logged in to the seminar as themselves, participated during the seminar and submitted the evaluation form upon seminar completion.

Check your credential’s policy regarding continuing education credits for pre-recorded seminars.

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Sponsor (CPAs/Accountants)
NASBA Sponsor # 103452

The Registry is a program developed by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) to recognize sponsors for their ability to meet nationally accepted standards for continuing professional education. As a sponsor of CPE programs NRS is responsible for offering programs of high quality, for providing accurate and up-to-date course content, and for ensuring effective delivery of the material. As a registered sponsor, NRS has demonstrated its ability to meet the standards of CPE that have been established for the accounting profession, as well as its commitment to a national system that promotes the delivery of high quality continuing professional education nationwide.

NRS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417 or www.nasba.org.

To receive a CPE “Certificate of Attendance” you must complete, sign and submit an evaluation form.

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Approved Provider (Attorneys) State Bar of California
Provider #2569

States have widely varying regulations regarding Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit. Please Check www.clereg.org for CLE availability and rules in your state(s).

As an Approved Provider of CLE by the State Bar of California Committee on Continuing Legal Education, NRS continually conducts comprehensive reviews of the methods and standards of course presentation, measurement, developing and reporting. In addition to California, other domestic and international jurisdictions require their respective attorneys to obtain CLE credits. A number of these jurisdictions recognize NRS’ Approved Provider status in the State of California and accept credits based on the particular jurisdiction’s requirement for credit hours. CLE Credits may not be available in those states requiring pre-submission of the course by the sponsor. Other jurisdictions allow for individual application. NRS will provide the necessary documentation to assist the attorney with the individual submission. To learn more about the NRS Financial Hardship Policy e-mail: continuinged@nrs-inc.com.

To receive a CLE “Certificate of Attendance” for an individual submission for CLE credits, you must complete, sign and submit an evaluation form. For live events, you must also sign the CLE “Official Record of Attendance” at the NRS registration desk.

Certified Financial Planners (CFP) Sponsor
Sponsor ID #922

NRS is a CFP Sponsor of Continuing Education credits, which are approved by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards. CFP credits are now posted electronically. Certain NRS live and on-line events are submitted for approval for CE credits. Subject to approval, credits will be posted to your account on the CFP web site for approved events, you must complete, sign and submit an evaluation form. For live events, you must also sign the “CFP Official Record of Attendance” at the NRS registration desk after each session you attend.

To have credits posted to your account on the CFP web site, you must complete, sign with CFP id number, and submit an evaluation form. For live events, you must also sign the “CFP Official Record of Attendance” at the NRS registration desk after each session you attend.

Investment Adviser Certified Compliance Professional (IACCPsm)

NRS is an approved provider of continuing education programs for Investment Adviser Certified Compliance Professionals (IACCPSM). All NRS educational activities that address investment advisory compliance or professional ethics qualify for IACCP continuing education credits. To have credits posted to your IACCP record, you must complete, sign and submit an IACCP Continuing Education Activity Form and a program evaluation form.

Firm Element Continuing Education Credit for Broker-Dealers

Many of NRS’s conferences and seminars may qualify for Firm Element Continuing Education Credit. Please check your firm’s guidelines and contact continuinged@nrs-inc.com.

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