How to Report and Earn CPE 

 

ISACA certified members have numerous options in order to obtain their continuing professional education credits. Several of these choices are listed below with specific instructions.

How to Report CPEs in your Profile

CPEs are reported annually during the renewal process. CPEs earned in the current year may be entered in your profile once the next year’s renewal period opens. Reporting of CPEs can be done online or by submitting the information on the annual renewal invoice. 

To update CPE hours through the ISACA website, log on using your personalized log in credentials and follow the steps below.  

  1. Click on the MY ISACA tab at the top of the page
  2. Click on the MY CERTIFICATIONS tab
  3. Click on the EDIT MY CPE Hours link
  4. The CPE reporting is located on the My Demographic, Certification CPE and Other Information tab. Scroll to the bottom of the page to view and edit the appropriate CPE fields. If you do not see a CPE section, CPE hours are not being accepted or you are not required to report CPEs yet.
  5. Enter CPE hours – then click SAVE at the bottom of the page

ISACA certified members can earn more than 70 FREE CPEs per year! Here’s how:


Journal quizzes: Earn one CPE for each of six journals per year. 6 FREE CPEs per year

Monthly e-Symposia quizzes: Earn three CPEs for each of 12 e-Symposia per year. 36 FREE CPEs per year

Serving as an ISACA Volunteer:
Participate on an ISACA or ITGI board, committee, task force or as an officer of an ISACA chapter, and gain one CPE credit (up to 20 per year) for each hour of active participation. (Consult Qualifying Educational Activities for CISA, CISM, CGEIT and CRISC members.)

20 FREE CPEs per year

Mentoring:
Earn one CPE for each hour of mentoring efforts directly related to coaching, reviewing or assisting an individual with CISA/CISM/CGEIT/CRISC exam preparation or providing career guidance through the credentialing process.

10 FREE CPEs per year

TOTAL Possible FREE CPEs for ISACA Certified Members: 72 FREE CPEs per year

Requirements for CPE Hours

For more information about the specific Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements for your certification, please see the following:

 

  CISA Continuing Education (CPE) Policy

  CISM Continuing Education (CPE) Policy

  CGEIT Continuing Education (CPE) Policy

  CRISC Continuing Education (CPE) Policy

Fee-Based CPE Opportunities

For other cost effective ways to earn your CPE hours visit the Education and Upcoming Events page.