If you obtained your licence to practise law or provide legal services on or before May 31, 2010, you are required to complete a minimum of 3 Professionalism Hours (professional responsibility, ethics and/or practice management) and up to 9 Substantive Hours per calendar year. Only programs and activities for Professionalism Hours must be accredited by the Law Society. Substantive Hours do not have to be accredited and may address substantive or procedural law topics, non-legal topics relevant to your practice, and/or related skills.

If you obtained your licence after May 31, 2010, you are required to take 12 hours of accredited CPD programming or activities per calendar year. All 12 hours must integrate topics related to professional responsibility, ethics and/or practice management (“professionalism”) and be accredited in order to be eligible for new member CPD Hours.