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Equivalence of diplomas

 

Candidates from outside Canada and holding an undergraduate university diploma may become a CA in the Province of Quebec by an equivalence of diplomas in accordance with the Regulation respecting the standards for equivalence of diplomas for the issue of a permit of the Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec. To find out about the requirements to become a member of the Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec, we invite you to download the following documents: Becoming a chartered accountant in Quebec by an equivalence of diploma and Practising the profession of chartered accountant.

If you are from outside Canada, you are required to follow the rules set by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and comply with the conditions governing foreign students and employment authorizations.

Should you wish to obtain further information, please contact one of our administrative agents at the Education and Recruitment Vice-Presidency at 514 982.4606, or 1 800 363.4688, ext. 4606, or by e-mail at candidat@ocaq.qc.ca.


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CANDIDATES WITH AN UNDERGRADUATE DIPLOMA OTHER THAN A RECOGNIZED DIPLOMA.
The applicant must attend and succeed all the refresher courses prescribed by the university of his choice in order to achieve the equivalence of a recognized approved diploma and be admitted to the Ordre’s Professional Education Program.

STUDENTS REGISTERED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF THEIR CHOICE.
They complete the list of courses provided by the university to obtain recognition of the equivalence of their diploma.
Students must maintain the average required by the university to satisfy the admission criteria.

Once the candidates obtain the diploma equivalence, they follow the regular path under the Regulation respecting the terms and conditions for the issue of a permit by the Ordre.

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
Registration with the Ordre as a CPP and payment according to the Table of costs.

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (PEP)
Registration for the Ordre’s PEP and payment of educational material according to the Table of costs.

UNIFORM EVALUATION (UFE)
Registration for the UFE and payment of the required fees.

Pass the Office québécois de la langue française exam (If required)

CA DESIGNATION
Membership application form and payment of the required fees.