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What is the minimum third-party coverage required for a valid garage and auto policy?
What is the minimum third-party coverage required for a valid garage and auto policy?
Under the MVDA, which of the following types of records must a dealer maintain?
Under the MVDA, which of the following types of records must a dealer maintain?
What must a dealer ensure when sharing a location with other dealers?
What must a dealer ensure when sharing a location with other dealers?
Which type of record is NOT covered by the MVDA?
Which type of record is NOT covered by the MVDA?
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What does the MVDA require regarding the storage of records?
What does the MVDA require regarding the storage of records?
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What must applicants provide to OMVIC on their application forms?
What must applicants provide to OMVIC on their application forms?
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What happens if a new applicant does not meet the MVDA requirements?
What happens if a new applicant does not meet the MVDA requirements?
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Who must complete the Automotive Certification Course in a partnership?
Who must complete the Automotive Certification Course in a partnership?
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What could be a consequence for a dealer not following MVDA requirements?
What could be a consequence for a dealer not following MVDA requirements?
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If a dealership is registered as a sole proprietorship, who is required to complete the Automotive Certification Course?
If a dealership is registered as a sole proprietorship, who is required to complete the Automotive Certification Course?
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What is required for each dealer operating from shared premises?
What is required for each dealer operating from shared premises?
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What is a requirement for the office space of a General Dealer?
What is a requirement for the office space of a General Dealer?
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What must dealers display in an area for showcasing vehicles?
What must dealers display in an area for showcasing vehicles?
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How must the premises be distinguished if shared with other businesses?
How must the premises be distinguished if shared with other businesses?
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the office space?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the office space?
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What is required regarding the location of a dealer's business?
What is required regarding the location of a dealer's business?
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What must dealers adhere to regarding their business premises?
What must dealers adhere to regarding their business premises?
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To whom can a dealership share its office space?
To whom can a dealership share its office space?
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What must a dealer do if they need to store records at another location?
What must a dealer do if they need to store records at another location?
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Which of the following documents must be included in a dealer's records?
Which of the following documents must be included in a dealer's records?
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What is the timeframe within which a dealer must inform OMVIC about lost records due to a serious event?
What is the timeframe within which a dealer must inform OMVIC about lost records due to a serious event?
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What type of records does a fleet lessor not need to keep?
What type of records does a fleet lessor not need to keep?
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Which statement regarding electronic record-keeping is correct?
Which statement regarding electronic record-keeping is correct?
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What is the purpose of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Compensation Fund?
What is the purpose of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Compensation Fund?
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How many members are on the OMVIC board of directors?
How many members are on the OMVIC board of directors?
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What document type must be included to show payment evidence in dealer records?
What document type must be included to show payment evidence in dealer records?
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What should dealers do with paper records after digitizing them?
What should dealers do with paper records after digitizing them?
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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of OMVIC?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of OMVIC?
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When must OMVIC staff be able to access records stored at another location?
When must OMVIC staff be able to access records stored at another location?
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Which regulation is directly related to the ethical operations of vehicle dealers?
Which regulation is directly related to the ethical operations of vehicle dealers?
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What does OMVIC stand for?
What does OMVIC stand for?
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What is the source of funding for OMVIC’s operations?
What is the source of funding for OMVIC’s operations?
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What is a key distinction between the two sets of detailed Regulations under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act?
What is a key distinction between the two sets of detailed Regulations under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act?
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Which group does NOT have representation on the OMVIC board?
Which group does NOT have representation on the OMVIC board?
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What is the main purpose of the Automotive Certification Course in Ontario?
What is the main purpose of the Automotive Certification Course in Ontario?
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How long do students have to complete the Automotive Certification Course?
How long do students have to complete the Automotive Certification Course?
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What is the minimum passing grade for the Automotive Certification Test?
What is the minimum passing grade for the Automotive Certification Test?
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What type of questions are featured on the Automotive Certification Test?
What type of questions are featured on the Automotive Certification Test?
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Which of the following statements is true about the Automotive Certification Course?
Which of the following statements is true about the Automotive Certification Course?
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Who developed the Automotive Certification Course in collaboration with OMVIC?
Who developed the Automotive Certification Course in collaboration with OMVIC?
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What should individuals do if they have questions regarding the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act?
What should individuals do if they have questions regarding the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act?
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What type of review questions are included in the student manual?
What type of review questions are included in the student manual?
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Study Notes
OMVIC Certification Course
- This is a mandatory course for all new car dealers and salespeople in Ontario
- Course material is divided into 18 chapters with review questions
- Review questions are various formats (multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank)
- Answers for review questions are in Appendix 1
- The Automotive Certification Test is multiple choice only
- Students have 12 weeks to complete the course and test
- Minimum passing grade of 75% is required
- Registration in this course doesn't automatically register you with OMVIC
Laws, Regulations and Practices
- The course material covers the laws and regulations related to selling and/or leasing vehicles in Ontario
- Students must consult a lawyer for legal advice
- The student manual is not legal advice
Student Manual
- 2024 Edition
- Published by OMVIC and the Automotive Business School of Canada at Georgian College
- This handbook covers various topics related to vehicle sales in Ontario
- The manual details the processes, policies, laws and regulations of automobile transactions in Ontario. This is not legal advice.
Registration
- Enrolling in the course does not automatically register you with OMVIC
- You must apply to OMVIC separately after completing the course
- Once registered with OMVIC, you can use the "C.A.L.E." designation, which stands for Certified in Automotive Law and Ethics, and receive a certificate as well as a congratulatory letter and industry pin
- The C.A.L.E. designation builds trust and credibility with consumers
Fast Facts
- All new car dealers and salespeople in Ontario are required to complete this course
- Students have 12 weeks to complete the course and test
- Minimum passing grade for the test is 75%
- Individuals must apply to OMVIC for specific dealer or salesperson registration
Table of Contents
- The manual includes a detailed table of contents listing all chapters in the manual and the page numbers where each chapter starts
- The manual is broken down into 18 chapters
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Test your knowledge on key regulations from the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) that apply to automotive dealerships. This quiz covers essential topics such as record-keeping, certification requirements, and consequences for non-compliance. Perfect for current and aspiring auto dealers looking to understand regulatory compliance.