Many reviewers credit Beckerโs structured courses and extensive practice materials with helping them pass exams. Instructors get frequent praise for clear teaching and strong subject knowledge. A smaller group mentions access issues, a frustrating buying process, and missing coverage in a few topics. Several reviewers also point to quick instructor responses and helpful account support.
Examples from available reviews (Apr 2022 โ Mar 2026).
Becker was an excellent study tool and enabled first-try passes.
“Been passing my tests on my first try.”
TBS practice doesn't align with the real exam and leaves candidates unprepared.
“There is serious disconnect with real exam that is leaving candidates unprepared.”
Reviewer praised FAR modules but criticized BAR organization and textbook accessibility.
“you need to add back the option for students to download the PDF versions of your textbooks!”
Aaron Smith handled the reviewer's account excellently.
“Aaron Smith was excellent in handling my account”
Reviewers often highlight instructor expertise and strong classroom delivery. Several mention staff by name, saying their accounts were handled well and support came quickly. Only a few comments describe poor service.
Many reviewers see the large resource library and range of CPE options as good value. Multiple users call out unlimited practice and broad question banks. A few still used other materials for niche topics.
Most reviews describe a clear, well-organized platform and useful CPE tracking. Several users run into issues when buying online, locating specific content, or keeping access to downloadable PDFs. Navigation and checkout problems come up more than once but less often overall.
Many reviewers say the lecture videos are easy to follow, the simulations feel realistic, and the practice prepared them for exams. A minority mention outdated lectures, choppy sections, or practice items that donโt match the real exam. These criticisms focus on certain topics rather than the overall amount of content.
Several reviewers mention fast instructor replies and responsive account support. One reviewer specifically notes getting answers within a day. Communication complaints are rare.
Many reviews report passing results and direct recommendations. A smaller group shares low scores or pointed complaints about content fit and access. Overall, the feedback splits between many strong endorsements and a handful of critical experiences.
For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.
Sources: Trustpilot (40) ยท Collected.reviews (1) ยท Quotes shortened ยท As of: March 2026
Becker was an excellent study tool and enabled first-try passes.
“Been passing my tests on my first try.”
Program presented material clearly with humor and ample practice, aiding exam success.
“absolutely prepares you for the exams.”
Beckerโs resources and platform design helped overcome study and test challenges.
“The platforms graphical resemblance to the actual CPA test is profoundly helpful.”
Reviewer noted the comprehensiveness of the provided material.
“Comprehensivness of the material provided.”
Becker's tougher setup prepared reviewer to pass exams confidently.
“I would not have passed any without Becker.”
User-friendly site, varied courses, and helpful CPE tracking features.
“User friendly site”
Organized simulated exams and final review were helpful.
“the Simulated Exams and the Final Review”
Materials helped prepare the reviewer for the exam.
“The material provided helps prepare you for the exam”
Helped manage study time and pass REG on first try.
“pass REG on my first try”
TBS practice doesn't align with the real exam and leaves candidates unprepared.
“There is serious disconnect with real exam that is leaving candidates unprepared.”
Comprehensive content and realistic simulated exams made reviewer feel prepared.
“I felt extremely prepared when completing the FAR exam.”
Becker taught what the reviewer needed to complete the CPA.
“Becker was able to teach me what I needed to complete the CPA”
Reviewer praised FAR modules but criticized BAR organization and textbook accessibility.
“you need to add back the option for students to download the PDF versions of your textbooks!”
Presenters were excellent and material was comprehensive.
“Excellent presenters and the material is very comprehensive.”
Aaron Smith handled the reviewer's account excellently.
“Aaron Smith was excellent in handling my account”
Video CPE preferred but content is hard to navigate and lacks tech topics.
“it is also hard to find what makes sense.”
The reviewer highly recommends Becker to others.
“I highly recommend.”
Live courses had useful MCQs but some lectures were disjointed and needed updates.
“I had to supplement with a different program for stocks and consolidations”
Product is easy to use and effective for completing CPE.
“Easy to use”
Comprehensive materials, practice questions, and organization enabled passing REG on first attempt.
“pass the REG exam on my first attempt”
Course emphasized simulations but lacked subsequent-event practice.
“Lack of subsequent event practice in review plan”
Experienced instructors and a new AI tool improve exam understanding.
“their experienced instructors are excellent.”
Lectures and practice questions were strong and instructors responded quickly.
“receive a response within 24 hours”
Informative videos and practice materials prepared me well for exams.
“practice MCQs and Sims prepare you very well”
Becker's content fully prepared the reviewer for the FAR exam.
“I appreciate how Becker's content fully prepared me for my exam.”
Review consists only of the name 'Tim Gearty'.
“Tim Gearty.”
Thorough materials and frequent practice helped pass FAR on first try.
“helped me pass the FAR exam on my first try!”
The reviewer earned an 85 score while majoring in marketing.
“got me an 85 while majoring in marketing”
Course is well organized and allows working through all concepts.
“Course is well put together”
Courses are outdated and discuss obsolete topics like checks.
“Nobody uses checks.”
Podcast was well produced but did not match the title's expectation.
“didn't think it really matched the title”
Purchasing online was too difficult.
“Too difficult to purchase online.”
Platform offered a wide selection of CPE study options.
“A wide selection in study options to meet my CPE needs”
Becker provides more resources than needed.
“Becker gives you more than what you need!”
Intuitive platform and excellent instructors made passing the exam possible.
“all Becker instructors are excellent”
Described as knowledgeable and professional.
“Knowledgeable and professional”
Structured course, informative videos, and unlimited practice were helpful.
“ability to do unlimited practices is helpful”
Instructors and course support enabled the reviewer to pass CPA exams.
“This course has been the single greatest purchase of my life.”
Well-structured review with enthusiastic instructors helped stay on track.
“It is easy to stay on track.”
Felt well prepared for the FAR section of the CPA exam.
“I felt well prepared for the FAR section of the CPA exam”
This page combines submitted experiences with public reviews from platforms such as Google, Trustpilot, etc. Recurring points are summarized without changing the content of reviews.
Becker offers CPA exam review courses and continuing professional education (CPE) for accounting professionals. It provides instructor-led classes and on-demand video lectures, along with multiple-choice practice and task-based simulations. The online platform includes study planners, simulated exams, and tools for tracking CPE credits. Becker serves CPA candidates pursuing licensure and accountants meeting ongoing education requirements.