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Practical Experience Requirements (PER) Q & A Session
July 7, 2021
12:00 – 1:00pm
What are the CPA Practical Experience Requirements? Attend our question and answer session to gain a better understanding of qualifying experience and get your questions answered.
CPABC Accounting Night in Canada
July 13, 2021
5:00 – 6:30pm
An event for persons who have international education and work experience in accounting and finance. Learn about the CPA program, BC’s economic outlook, and employment resources available. Also hear from Canadian charity Windmill Microlending on financial support for skilled newcomers.
CPABC Network Series ‘Summer Social’
July 20, 2021
12:00 – 1:00pm
Interested in a career change or finding out more about accounting in Canada? Join us in an online, informal networking event for an hour of inspiration, storytelling and advice where we will hear CPAs share their personal stories about education, career and the lessons they have learned. Breakout rooms will allow participants to ask questions and network with CPAs.
How to Find a CPA Mentor
July 20, 2021
12:00 – 1:00pm
This webinar is designed to help post-secondary students, students completing preparatory courses, and current CPA candidates with their search for a mentor, which is required for the CPA Practical Experience.
We will provide information on:
- Who can be a mentor
- Where you can look for a mentor
- How you initiate the first contact
- How you should present yourself
- Resources to support you
Becoming a CPA – The Essentials: CPA Preparatory Courses vs. PEP Modules
July 22, 2021
12:00 – 12:30pm
Attend this free 30-minute webinar with CPABC staff who can answer any questions you might have about the key differences between the CPA preparatory courses and the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) modules.
Conversation with a CPA
July 28, 2021
5:00 – 5:45pm
Are you curious about what CPAs actually do? If yes, join this short 45-minute conversation and listen to a real-life CPA, Jeffery Chapman, CPA, CMA, and learn about what accountants do and where they work. You will then have an opportunity to ask your own questions about a career in accounting.