How to Renew Your QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor Certification

In this blog post, we’ll cover how to renew your QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor certification.

Quick Instructions:

  1. Log into QBO Accountant
  2. Click ProAdvisor -> Training
  3. Click Recertify
  4. Go through the recertification training
  5. Click ProAdvisor -> Training
  6. Click the arrow to the right of Take exam
  7. Click the Take exam button

Keep reading for a complete walkthrough with screenshots:

When Do Your Certifications Expire?

To begin, log into your QBO Accountant account.

Click Team in the left side menu. Click Certifications towards the top. Then find yourself in the list of team members.

On the right, you will see the Expiration Date. 

Where to go to find out when your QBO ProAdvisor certification expires

The expiration date is June 30th for anyone who’s been certified for over a year.

Where to Get Training

In the left side menu click ProAdvisor, then select Training.

Navigating to training in QBO Accountant

You’ll see a message saying “Recertification is now open.” Click the Recertify button.

On the training screen click Recertify to get to the training you need for your QBO ProAdvisor recertificiation

The 2-hour 15-minute training includes all the information you need to pass your recertification. Some of the lessons are optional. You need to watch the mandatory lessons to unlock the assessment.

QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor recertification training

The training is broken into smaller lessons that you can watch when you have time. You do not need to go through it all at once.

QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor recertification training lessons

You don’t need to use Intuit’s training, but it is free and will teach you what you need to know.

Other Training Options

If you’re looking for additional training or just another option, I suggest Fast & Easy QBO. I am NOT associated with this company.

Fast & Easy QBO, QuickBooks Online certification and recertification training

They guarantee that you will be able to pass your recertification if you use their training.

I’ve used them in the past, they do a really good job of explaining things. 

Take the Exam

When you’re ready to take the exam, you’ll find it in the Certification hub

To get there click ProAdvisor -> Training in the left-side menu. Then click Certification hub in the bar.

You will see a list of all your recertifications. Click the arrow to the right of the Take Exam, then click the Take Exam button.

Where to go to take the QBO ProAdvisor recertification exam

I’m Advanced certified so I take the QBO Advanced certification exam.

This exam has two sections and you get 3 attempts to pass.

The QBO ProAdvisor Advanced Recertification test has 2 sections and you get 3 attempts to pass

 

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