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“Determining Substanial Equivalency Related to Credentials Evaluation”. Edwina McGroddy Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario. Presented at the 2005 CLEAR Annual Conference September 15-17 Phoenix, Arizona. Equivalency Assessments: Academic or Competency. Accounting in Canada
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“Determining Substanial Equivalency Related to Credentials Evaluation” Edwina McGroddy Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario Presented at the 2005 CLEAR Annual Conference September 15-17 Phoenix, Arizona
Equivalency Assessments: Academic or Competency • Accounting in Canada • IQAB/Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants • Provincial Institutes Presented at the 2005 CLEAR Annual Conference September 15-17 Phoenix, Arizona
Level Playing Field • AIT compliant: Interprovincial mobility • NAFTA compliant • Tri-Laterial Agreement for reciprocal recognition between Mexico, US and Canada (signed on September 27, 2002) Presented at the 2005 CLEAR Annual Conference September 15-17 Phoenix, Arizona
Real Life Examples • From Germany • From Romania • From the US • From Mexico Presented at the 2005 CLEAR Annual Conference September 15-17 Phoenix, Arizona
Academic or Competency • Combination of both • Rigorous and sophisticated system • Individual assessments • Subject to appeal • Success rates • Continuous change Presented at the 2005 CLEAR Annual Conference September 15-17 Phoenix, Arizona