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Which organization is responsible for the accreditation of professional programs in architecture in Canada?
Which organization is responsible for the accreditation of professional programs in architecture in Canada?
- ROAC
- IAP
- CACB (correct)
- NCARB
How many hours of recorded architectural experience are required by ROAC?
How many hours of recorded architectural experience are required by ROAC?
- 3720 hours (correct)
- 2480 hours
- 3100 hours
- 1860 hours
Which examination can be taken to satisfy ROAC's examination requirements?
Which examination can be taken to satisfy ROAC's examination requirements?
- Examination for Architects in Canada (ExAC)
- United States' National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Architect Registration Examination (ARE)
- Both ExAC and ARE (correct)
- Neither ExAC nor ARE
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for registration/licensing in some ROAC jurisdictions?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for registration/licensing in some ROAC jurisdictions?
What is the minimum requirement for a candidate to apply to become a Recognized Student or Intern?
What is the minimum requirement for a candidate to apply to become a Recognized Student or Intern?
What roles are expected of the Supervising Architect and the Mentor?
What roles are expected of the Supervising Architect and the Mentor?
Which organization has established the Internship in Architecture Program (IAP)?
Which organization has established the Internship in Architecture Program (IAP)?
What is the main objective of the IAP?
What is the main objective of the IAP?
What must a person demonstrate to become registered/licensed in Canada?
What must a person demonstrate to become registered/licensed in Canada?
What is the role of interns in the IAP?
What is the role of interns in the IAP?
What is the term used to refer to interns in the IAP?
What is the term used to refer to interns in the IAP?
Who is responsible for the regulation of the profession of architecture?
Who is responsible for the regulation of the profession of architecture?
Who is responsible for supervising and directing the Intern daily?
Who is responsible for supervising and directing the Intern daily?
Who must be registered/licensed in the jurisdiction in which the Intern is gaining experience?
Who must be registered/licensed in the jurisdiction in which the Intern is gaining experience?
Who acts as an independent guide/advocate for the Intern?
Who acts as an independent guide/advocate for the Intern?
When should the Mentor meet with the Intern?
When should the Mentor meet with the Intern?
How should Interns select a Mentor?
How should Interns select a Mentor?
Who ensures that Interns are informed of all the requirements they need to fulfill?
Who ensures that Interns are informed of all the requirements they need to fulfill?
Which of the following steps is required when starting a new job as an architect?
Which of the following steps is required when starting a new job as an architect?
If you are employed on a part-time basis by multiple employers during the same period, what is required?
If you are employed on a part-time basis by multiple employers during the same period, what is required?
How many hours of work experience may be approved after admission to Part 2 of the Syllabus Program?
How many hours of work experience may be approved after admission to Part 2 of the Syllabus Program?
Is it possible to record work experience while enrolled in an accredited architectural program?
Is it possible to record work experience while enrolled in an accredited architectural program?
What is the maximum amount of work experience that can be credited for students in a CACB accredited Masters’ Program?
What is the maximum amount of work experience that can be credited for students in a CACB accredited Masters’ Program?
Where can you find information about the fees and charges associated with the registration/licensing process?
Where can you find information about the fees and charges associated with the registration/licensing process?
What happens to previously accepted architectural experience when transferring from one ROAC jurisdiction to another?
What happens to previously accepted architectural experience when transferring from one ROAC jurisdiction to another?
True or false: If you are engaged as an independent contractor or employed on a part-time basis by multiple employers during the same period, you will be considered an employee in each of these circumstances (for the purpose of the IAP only) and will be required to complete a separate CERB section for each employment situation.
True or false: If you are engaged as an independent contractor or employed on a part-time basis by multiple employers during the same period, you will be considered an employee in each of these circumstances (for the purpose of the IAP only) and will be required to complete a separate CERB section for each employment situation.
True or false: It is the responsibility of the Intern to verify with the ROAC jurisdiction whether experience gained as an independent contractor or on a part-time basis is acceptable and pre-approval is generally required.
True or false: It is the responsibility of the Intern to verify with the ROAC jurisdiction whether experience gained as an independent contractor or on a part-time basis is acceptable and pre-approval is generally required.
True or false: It may be possible to enroll in the Internship in Architecture Program while enrolled in the Architecture Canada/RAIC Syllabus Program.
True or false: It may be possible to enroll in the Internship in Architecture Program while enrolled in the Architecture Canada/RAIC Syllabus Program.
True or false: It may be possible for students who are enrolled in a CACB accredited architectural program to record work experience while enrolled and attending an accredited program and while completing the final two years of a CACB accredited Masters’ Program, by applying to your ROAC jurisdiction and becoming a Recognized Student.
True or false: It may be possible for students who are enrolled in a CACB accredited architectural program to record work experience while enrolled and attending an accredited program and while completing the final two years of a CACB accredited Masters’ Program, by applying to your ROAC jurisdiction and becoming a Recognized Student.
True or false: Interns transferring from/to another ROAC jurisdiction will not lose any period of previously accepted architectural experience appropriately documented in the CERB.
True or false: Interns transferring from/to another ROAC jurisdiction will not lose any period of previously accepted architectural experience appropriately documented in the CERB.
