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Which of the following best describes accreditation?
Which of the following best describes accreditation?
- The official recognition of an individual's qualifications
- Educational opportunities that have been selected by an individual
- The process of establishing that an educational program meets a standard of achievement (correct)
- Educational opportunities that provide a fundamental level of knowledge
What is the purpose of accreditation?
What is the purpose of accreditation?
- To ensure the maintenance and enhancement of an appropriate educational foundation (correct)
- To establish admission requirements and standards
- To provide educational opportunities
- To regulate members of professional associations
What are structured learning activities?
What are structured learning activities?
- The official recognition of an individual's qualifications
- Educational opportunities that provide a fundamental level of knowledge relevant to the practice of Architecture throughout Canada (correct)
- Educational opportunities that do not relate to the practice of architecture
- Educational opportunities that have been selected by an individual
Which organization owns and manages the Syllabus Program?
Which organization owns and manages the Syllabus Program?
In how many cities across Canada are the design studios operated?
In how many cities across Canada are the design studios operated?
How many hours of experience are required to complete the Internship in Architecture Program?
How many hours of experience are required to complete the Internship in Architecture Program?
Which examination has been adopted across all jurisdictions in Canada?
Which examination has been adopted across all jurisdictions in Canada?
Which form does the OAA have for architects to declare their primary jurisdiction for continuing education?
Which form does the OAA have for architects to declare their primary jurisdiction for continuing education?
What is LEED accreditation associated with?
What is LEED accreditation associated with?
Which LEED credentialing option is tailored to a specific LEED rating system?
Which LEED credentialing option is tailored to a specific LEED rating system?
Which organization accredits professional degree programs in architecture in Canada?
Which organization accredits professional degree programs in architecture in Canada?
What is the main purpose of the design studio in architectural education?
What is the main purpose of the design studio in architectural education?
How long does it typically take to complete a combination of an undergraduate degree in architectural studies and a graduate professional master's degree?
How long does it typically take to complete a combination of an undergraduate degree in architectural studies and a graduate professional master's degree?
What is the RAIC Syllabus Program?
What is the RAIC Syllabus Program?
Which agreement between Canadian architectural licensing authorities facilitates mobility from one jurisdiction to another?
Which agreement between Canadian architectural licensing authorities facilitates mobility from one jurisdiction to another?
Which agreement was negotiated between the Canadian architectural profession and its counterparts in the United States under NAFTA?
Which agreement was negotiated between the Canadian architectural profession and its counterparts in the United States under NAFTA?
Which type of agreement is an agreement between two international licensing authorities that recognizes and accepts the credentials of professionals from the other authority?
Which type of agreement is an agreement between two international licensing authorities that recognizes and accepts the credentials of professionals from the other authority?
What is the term used by the Union internationale des architectes (UIA) to refer to continuing education?
What is the term used by the Union internationale des architectes (UIA) to refer to continuing education?
Which section of the ExAC covers contemporary design and practice standards?
Which section of the ExAC covers contemporary design and practice standards?
How many hours of experience must interns have before they can write the ExAC?
How many hours of experience must interns have before they can write the ExAC?
If an intern fails to pass all sections of the ExAC on their final attempt, what happens?
If an intern fails to pass all sections of the ExAC on their final attempt, what happens?
Who oversees the annual examination and marking process of the ExAC?
Who oversees the annual examination and marking process of the ExAC?
Which organization is responsible for assessing the educational qualifications of architecture graduates in Canada?
Which organization is responsible for assessing the educational qualifications of architecture graduates in Canada?
What is the academic qualification requirement for candidates seeking to practice architecture in Canada?
What is the academic qualification requirement for candidates seeking to practice architecture in Canada?
Which pathway can satisfy the requirements of the Canadian Education Standard (CES) for architecture practice in Canada?
Which pathway can satisfy the requirements of the Canadian Education Standard (CES) for architecture practice in Canada?
What is one alternate pathway to licensure for foreign architects in Canada?
What is one alternate pathway to licensure for foreign architects in Canada?