17/05/2017 CP A Practical Experience Requirements (PER) An Overview Presenter: Ella Bohinska, CP A, CA –Program Manager, PPR 1
17/05/2017 PPR vs. EVR – employer perspective EVR (Experience PPR (Pre-approved Verification Route): Program Route): -more flexible option -more structured option -no up-front assessment by the -up-front assessment by the profession profession - no approval required -approval required -students may need to change -students most likely able to obtain employers in quest to obtain all requisite experience with the requisite experience requirements one employer PPR vs. EVR – student perspective Experience Verification Route 12 month Pre ‐ assessment Completion Assessment Assessment Pre ‐ Approved Program Route Initial Report Completion Assessment ‐ Mentor meetings 2
17/05/2017 Examples of jobs that might lead to certification • Intermediate Accountant • Accountant • Director of Finance • Senior Accountant • Business Analyst • Property Accountant • Senior Business Analyst • Corporate Accountant • Manager, Finance • Controller • Financial Analyst • Corporate Controller • Staff Accountant • Office Accountant • Associate Certification vs. Licensing • What is required to become a CPA? • Why do students need a license? • What licensing streams are available? • What is required to become licensed? Early decision making is important! 3
17/05/2017 The Role of a Mentor Provide future CPAs with guidance on their competency development, with a focus on the enabling competencies CPA Mentorship Program Requirements • Be a CPA in good standing • Meet at least semi-annually to discuss competency development • Expect to devote approximately 15 hours per year to this role 4
17/05/2017 Questions ? 5
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