CA Practical Experience Requirements

5 Reporting to the Profession5.1 OverviewThe final assessment of whether a CA Student has met the requirements to become aChartered Accountant is the responsibility of the Provincial Institute/Ordre based on:• Education: that the CA Student has met the profession’s academic and professionaleducation requirements;• Evaluation: that the CA Student has passed the profession’s Uniform Evaluation(the UFE); and• Practical Experience: that the CA Student has met the profession’s practical experiencerequirements including, during his/her term of practical experience, demonstrationof the ability to perform at the level of an entry-level CA the required depthand breadth of CA competencies.CA Training Offices, through their Training Principals, are required to complete aCertification Signoff to the profession which will contribute to the final assessment ofwhether a CA Student has met the requirements to become a Chartered Accountant.CA Training Offices providing experience required to practise Public Accounting arealso required to provide details of Chargeable Hours of practical experience in total,and Chargeable Hours of practical experience gained in Assurance Services, AuditEngagements and Taxation Services.5.2 CA Training Office Certification Signoffto the Provincial Institutes/Ordre/RegionA CA Training Office’s Certification Signoff to a Provincial Institute/Ordre/Regionmust include:• The CA Student’s term of employment;• Confirmation that the practical experience gained by the CA Student and theCA Student’s progression meets the requirements of the CA Training Office’s CATraining Program as approved by the Provincial Institute/Ordre; and• Confirmation of the conduct of the required progress reviews.If applicable, CA Training Offices providing practical experience to practise PublicAccounting are also required to report the CA Student’s Chargeable Hours in AssuranceServices, Audit Engagements and Taxation Services.CA Practical Experience Requirements 2009 25