Welcome to D2L Brightspace
CPA Canada's online portal for professional learning and development
CPA Canada offers hundreds of online professional development opportunities related to current and emerging topics for CPAs. You can earn continuous professional development credits, upskill or deepen your expertise in a variety of ways. Discover more at the CPA Canada Learning Centre.
New D2L Brightspace user?
All new users receive an automated email from system-noreply@cpapd.brightspace.com with instructions on how to complete a user profile and access the platform. Please check your junk folder if you do not see an email in your inbox.
Your username is the same as your preferred email address. It most cases, it will be the email you used to log into the CPA store to purchase products.
Language settings
Once you have logged in, use the “Language Select” widget on the D2L Brightspace homepage to toggle the system to English or French.
Technical support
If you are experiencing any issues with the D2L Brightspace platform, you can submit a ticket with CPA Canada's IT helpdesk.
Before you submit a ticket, visit our list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) that will help you resolve the IT issues most often reported to us.
Frequently asked questions
You will need to reset your password. Select “Forgot your password?” below the user credentials login box and enter your username to start the password reset process.
Your username is the same as your preferred email address. In most cases, it is the same email address you used to log in into the CPA store to complete your purchase. If you are unable to determine your username, please contact the CPA Canada Support Helpdesk.
Once you've logged in to D2L Brightspace, find the “Language Select” widget on the homepage and toggle the dropdown to English or French.
For an optimal experience that offers better performance, accessibility and security, D2L Brightspace recommends that you access the platform with the latest version of one of the supported browsers:
- Apple® Safari
- Google® Chrome™
- Microsoft® Edge
- Mozilla® FireFox®
You can link to a full list of FAQs from here.