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Resources by Profession

Find valuable resources for a variety of career choices.

Resources

Accounting
- Accountancy Board Initial Firm Registration
  CPA Initial firm registration form.
- Accounting
  The Board is responsible for licensing and regulating Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and CPA firms in Kentucky.
- Accounting Regulations
  Kentucky Administrative Regulations for the Board of Accountancy
- Address Change Form (Kentucky Board of Accountancy)
  Update your address with the Kentucky Board of Accountancy
- Board of Accountancy Address Change Form
  Submit your change of address to the Kentucky Board of Accountancy.
- Certified Public Accountant
  Licensing information from the Kentucky Board of Accountancy
- Certified Public Accountant License Renewal
  All Kentucky CPAs must renew their license every two years. Click here for more information.
- Continuing Education
  View information on continuing education requirements and certificate renewal for CPAs.
- CPA Firm Search
  Here you can search for a licensed CPA firm.
- CPE Waiver Form
  This form, from the state Board of Accountancy, is a request for a waiver regarding continuing professional education requirements.
- Licensed CPA Search
  Search the Kentucky State Board of Accountancy.
Agriculture & Livestock
- Agricultural Issues - Environmental
  This site helps farmers and agribusinesses address environmental concerns and tackle environmental issues
- Agricultural Statistics Service (US Department of Agriculture)
  A state statistical office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service
- Agricultural Weather Center
  View current weather conditions online.
- Agricultural Weather Forecast and Records
  The Kentucky agricultural weather outlook from the UK Agricultural Weather Center
- Agriculture
  The Kentucky Department of Agriculture's site with valuable information for the future of agriculture in the state
- Agriculture Business Assistance
  The Kentucky Department of Agriculture's product directory
- Agriculture Forms Library
  Download forms for all your farm and agriculture business needs.
- Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy
  This web site contains a great deal of information concerning agriculture in the Commonwealth and was created to provide a source of information to the citizens of Kentucky.
- Market Your Agriculture Products on the Web
  Set up a free web page at Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA). Promote your farm and agricultural business. With a few simple clicks, your site can be included in the online KDA Country Store and Farm Store.
- National Tobacco Grower Settlement Trust Fund
  Phase II provides twelve years (1999 - 2010) of compensation for tobacco quota owners, growers and tenants for lost income caused by the National Tobacco Settlement.
Animal Health
- Animal Health
  The mission of the division of animal health is the control and eradication of contagious, infectious, and communicable animal diseases.
- Kentucky State Veterinarian
  The office of the State Veterinarian
Banking & Credit Unions
- Banking and Credit Unions
  Pre-licensing and continuing education resources pertaining to financial institutions
- Banking Institution Regulation
  The Department of Financial Institutions regulates these types of state chartered or licensed businesses; learn more.
- UCC Branch Online Services
  Access online services from the Secretary of State.
- UCC Filing Forms
  Find the forms you need for UCC filings.
- UCC Online Index Search (Secretary of State)
  The database includes the complete UCC index of the Secretary of State. The UCC index can be searched by the name of the debtor or by the file number.
Educators
- Certification
  The Division of Certification is responsible for issuing and renewing certificates for all Kentucky teachers and administrators.
- Kentucky Education Association
  Since its founding in 1857, KEA and its members have been champions for public education, children, and the employment rights of public school employees.
- KYVU4K12.org
  The KYVU, in partnership with the KVHS and KYVL, is an approved provider of Supplemental Education Services, providing online access to and tech support for K-12 curriculum and tutorials under the guidelines of the federal "No Child Left Behind" legislation. The KYVU4K12 also supports the GEAR UP Kentucky program to bring expanded services to low-income students and their teachers.
- Professional Development - KyEducators.org
  Developed by the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) in collaboration with the Kentucky Virtual University, KyEducators.org addresses the needs of Kentucky educators by providing timely, efficient professional development through online courses designed to present research-based best practices.
- Resources for Educators
  Online resources for educators.
- Teachers Retirement System
  The Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System serves the professional educators of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Law Enforcement & Private Investigators
- Criminal Justice Training
  The Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) is a nationally ranked public safety and law enforcement agency that provides law enforcement officers in Kentucky with state-of-the-art training. It is one of four departments in the Kentucky Justice Cabinet.
- Kentucky's Most Wanted
  View information on Kentucky's Most Wanted criminals.
- Missing Children
  The Kentucky Missing and Exploited Children Unit was organized in 1984 to create a centralized clearinghouse to assist law enforcement agencies to locate and return missing children to their homes.
- Police Corps
  The Police Corps is a national effort to motivate highly qualified young people to serve our cities and counties as police officers on community patrol.
- Private Investigator
  The purpose of the Board for Private Investigators is to administer and enforce the statutory authority and to monitor the needs of the consuming public.
- Sex Offender Registry
  Search the state database for registered sex offenders.
Legal
- Bar Association
  The Kentucky Bar Association is an independent agency of the Supreme Court of Kentucky. Its authority to regulate the legal profession in Kentucky is derived from the Kentucky Constitution.
- Kentucky Court of Justice
  Judicial power of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is vested in one Court of Justice, which is divided into a Supreme Court, a Court of Appeals, a trial court of general jurisdiction known as the Circuit Court and a trial court of limited jurisdiction known as the District Court.
Medical
- Athletic Trainer Certification
  Access information on Athletic Trainer Certification through the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure.
- Athletic Trainer Resources
  View statutes and regulations for athletic trainers.
- Chiropractic License Renewal
  Renew your chiropractic license with this convenient online service.
- Dental Hygienist Online License Renewal
  This service is the fastest and easiest way to renew your Dental Hygienist License.
- Department for Public Health Data Reports
  This Department for Public Health website contains various reports and summaries regarding surveillance and health data.
- Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care Online License Renewal
  Renew your Respiratory Care License Online.
- Long Term Care License Applications
  These are applications for licenses to operate a long term care facility or to operate a family care home.
- Medical/Osteopathic License Renewal
  Renew your medical/osteopathic license online.
- Medical/Osteopathic Licensing
  Access applications and forms from the Board of Medical Licensure.
- Medical/Osteopathic Resources
  Access information from the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure.
- Nursing License Renewal
  You may complete the renewal of your RN license online from the secure KBN website.
- Nursing Resources
  Our job is to protect public health & welfare by development & enforcement of state laws governing the safe practice of nursing.
- Pharmacist Online License Renewal
  This is the fastest and easiest way to renew your pharmacist license.
- Physical Therapy Credentialing Search Application
  Search for a licensed Physical Therapist
- Physician Assistant Certification
  Find the information and forms you need from the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure.
- Physician Assistant Resources
  Access the resources of the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure.
Mental Health Professionals
- Alcohol and Drug Counselors Applications and Forms
  Access the information sheets, applications, and forms you need.
- Alcohol and Drug Counselors Online License Renewal
  Renew your license with a Visa or MasterCard.
- Alcohol and Drug Counselors Resources
  View a link with helpful information from the Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors.
- Marriage and Family Therapists Applications and Forms
  Find the forms you need from the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Marriage and Family Therapy.
- Marriage and Family Therapists Online License Renewal
  Renew your license online using your Visa or Master Card.
- Marriage and Family Therapists Resources
  The purpose of the Board of Marriage and Family Therapy is to administer and enforce the statutory authority and to monitor the needs of the consuming public.
- Professional Counselors Applications and Forms
  Here are forms from the Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors.
- Professional Counselors Online License Renewal
  Renew your license using your Visa or Master Card.
- Professional Counselors Resources
  The Board examines and licenses all eligible candidates for entry into the profession as a Professional Counselor.
- Psychologists Applications and Forms
  Applications and forms from the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology
- Psychologists Online License Renewal
  You can renew your license online with your Visa or Master Card.
- Psychologists Resources
  The purpose of the State Board of Psychology is to administer and enforce the statutory authority and to monitor the needs of the consuming public.
- Social Work Applications and Forms
  Find the forms you need from the Kentucky Board of Social Work.
- Social Work Online License Renewal
  Renew your license online using your Visa or Master Card.
- Social Work Resources
  The Board examines and licenses all eligible candidates for entry into the profession of Social Work. It recommends appropriate changes in the law to assure fairness and equality.
- Statutes and Regulations for the Department for Mental Health and Mental Retardation
  Statutes and regulations regarding Mental Health programs
Trucking & Transportation
- Motor Carrier Forms and Applications
  Find the forms you will need when operating a commercial motor vehicle in Kentucky.
- Motor Carrier Vehicle Regulations
  Here are the pertinent Kentucky Administrative Regulations for motor vehicle operation.
- Motor Carriers
  The Transportation Cabinet continues to make travel in Kentucky more convenient, comfortable and safe for commercial drivers.
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