Reciprocity Agreement
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Which of the following is true about LEED accreditation?

  • LEED accreditation is only available to architects in certain provinces or territories
  • LEED accreditation is not necessary for architects
  • LEED accreditation is required for architects to practice in any province or territory
  • LEED accreditation is associated with the LEED rating system (correct)

    • Architects can meet their continuing education requirements by

  • Declaring their primary jurisdiction for continuing education in all provinces or territories
  • Completing a specific number of projects
  • Annually submitting declaration forms to their primary jurisdiction (correct)
  • Not submitting any declaration forms

    • Which of the following is the most widely recognized and widely used green building rating system in the world?

  • BREEAM
  • Green Star
  • WELL
  • LEED (correct)

    • Which of the following is the purpose of accreditation?

    <p>To assure the maintenance and enhancement of an appropriate educational foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between structured learning activities and unstructured learning activities?

    <p>Structured learning activities are educational opportunities that have been selected by an individual, while unstructured learning activities are provided by educational institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three components of the common admission standards for architects in Canada?

    <p>Accreditation, certification, and unstructured learning activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization oversees the annual examination and marking process for the ExAC?

    <p>Canadian Architectural Licensing Authorities (CALA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sections are there in the ExAC?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum number of hours of experience required to be eligible to write the ExAC?

    <p>2,800 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If an intern fails to pass all sections of the ExAC on their final attempt, what is the consequence?

    <p>They have to rewrite all the sections of the examination as a first time applicant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agreement between Canadian architectural licensing authorities facilitates mobility from one jurisdiction to another?

    <p>Reciprocity Agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agreement was negotiated between the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) and the former Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils (CCAC)?

    <p>Inter-Recognition Agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agreement is an agreement between two international licensing authorities whereby each authority agrees to recognize and accept the credentials of professionals from the other authority?

    <p>Mutual Recognition Agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used by the Union internationale des architectes (UIA) to refer to continuing education?

    <p>Continuing Professional Development (CPD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization accredits professional degree programs in architecture in Canada?

    <p>Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does it typically take to complete a combination of an undergraduate degree in architectural studies and a graduate professional master’s degree?

    <p>6 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the RAIC Syllabus Program?

    <p>A program that provides an alternative path to architectural licensure in Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of accreditation for professional degree programs in architecture?

    <p>To provide public recognition to programs that meet educational standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization owns and manages the Syllabus Program?

    <p>Royal Architectural Institute of Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the design studios for the Syllabus Program operated?

    <p>In 12 cities across Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective of the Internship in Architecture Program?

    <p>To ensure that the candidate gains enough experience to become licensed/registered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many hours of experience are required to complete the Internship in Architecture Program?

    <p>3,720 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is responsible for assessing the educational qualifications of architecture graduates in Canada?

    <p>Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can individuals satisfy the requirements of the Canadian Education Standard (CES)?

    <p>By obtaining a professional degree from an architecture program accredited by the CACB or its U.S. counterpart organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Broadly Experienced Foreign Architect (BEFA) Certification?

    <p>A certification that allows foreign licensed architects to apply for a license to practice in Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can licensure be achieved for individuals who have not met the usual requirements for registration through education, experience, and examination?

    <p>By submitting a portfolio of projects, completing a self-assessment, and participating in an interview process with architects licensed to practice in British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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