Follow the steps below to complete your CPA renewal for the current fiscal year.
Step 1: Log In to Your k@te Account
Go to https://kate.tennessee.edu then select External Customers and log in using your credentials.
Step 2: Locate and Register for the CPA Renewal Fee
You can register using either of the following options:
- Option 1 – From "My Training":
Find CPA Renewal Fee and click Register beside it. - Option 2 – From "Your Action Items":
Click Register: CPA Renewal Fee (Starts 9/1/20YY).
Either method will take you to the same registration process.

Step 3: Select Payment Method
Click the Select button under Payment Method. Choose either:
- Credit Card
- Invoice
Then click Next.

Step 4: Complete Your Payment
If You Chose Credit Card:
- Enter your payment information
- You will receive an immediate confirmation
- You will receive a receipt from CTAS within 2 business days
If You Chose Invoice:
- An invoice will be emailed to the email address on your k@te account within 2 business days
Need Help?
If you encounter any issues:
- Email: ctas.support@tennessee.edu
- Click the blue Help button on the CTAS website: https://ctas.tennessee.edu

Reminder
Complete payment promptly to avoid delays. Payments are due before June 30 each fiscal year.