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IAP Manual - 2022 - Part 01

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1 / 30

When should the Mentor meet with the Intern?

Only when the Intern has accumulated 900 – 1000 hours of architectural experience

At least once every 6 months

At least once before the submission of each section of the Canadian Experience Record Book (CERB)

Only when there is a change of employment

2 / 30

Where can you find information about the fees and charges associated with the registration/licensing process?

Refer to Appendix B

Refer to Appendix E – Sample Forms and Letters

Refer to Appendix D for relevant contact information

Contact the ROAC jurisdiction

3 / 30

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for registration/licensing in some ROAC jurisdictions?

Oral examination

Interviews

Proof of acceptable level of education

Courses

4 / 30

True or false: It may be possible for students who are enrolled in a CACB accredited architectural program to record work experience while enrolled and attending an accredited program and while completing the final two years of a CACB accredited Masters’ Program, by applying to your ROAC jurisdiction and becoming a Recognized Student.

True

False

5 / 30

Which organization is responsible for the accreditation of professional programs in architecture in Canada?

ROAC

IAP

CACB

NCARB

6 / 30

What is the maximum amount of work experience that can be credited for students in a CACB accredited Masters’ Program?

760 hours

2000 hours

500 hours

1000 hours

7 / 30

What is the role of interns in the IAP?

To gain experience and record it

To define and document areas of architectural practice

To provide feedback and guidance to Architects

To mentor future members of the profession

8 / 30

Which of the following steps is required when starting a new job as an architect?

Enroll in the Internship in Architecture Program

Apply to become a Recognized Student

Inform your jurisdiction of your new place of employment

Complete a separate CERB section for each employment situation

9 / 30

If you are employed on a part-time basis by multiple employers during the same period, what is required?

Apply to become a Recognized Student

Verify with the ROAC jurisdiction whether experience gained is acceptable

Enroll in the Internship in Architecture Program

Complete a separate CERB section for each employment situation

10 / 30

How many hours of recorded architectural experience are required by ROAC?

3720 hours

2480 hours

3100 hours

1860 hours

11 / 30

What roles are expected of the Supervising Architect and the Mentor?

Supervising Architect provides education qualifications, Mentor provides personal supervision and direction

Supervising Architect provides personal supervision and direction, Mentor provides education qualifications

Supervising Architect provides education qualifications, Mentor provides guidance and support

Supervising Architect provides guidance and support, Mentor provides education qualifications

12 / 30

What must a person demonstrate to become registered/licensed in Canada?

Membership in a professional organization

Experience in a specific architectural style

Competency and qualifications

Financial stability

13 / 30

Who must be registered/licensed in the jurisdiction in which the Intern is gaining experience?

The Supervising Architects

The Mentors

The ROAC jurisdictions

The Interns

14 / 30

Which examination can be taken to satisfy ROAC's examination requirements?

Examination for Architects in Canada (ExAC)

United States' National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Architect Registration Examination (ARE)

Both ExAC and ARE

Neither ExAC nor ARE

15 / 30

How many hours of work experience may be approved after admission to Part 2 of the Syllabus Program?

760 hours

2000 hours

500 hours

1000 hours

16 / 30

What happens to previously accepted architectural experience when transferring from one ROAC jurisdiction to another?

It is lost

It is transferred to the new jurisdiction

It is subject to review and approval by the new jurisdiction

It is not lost

17 / 30

True or false: It may be possible to enroll in the Internship in Architecture Program while enrolled in the Architecture Canada/RAIC Syllabus Program.

True

False

18 / 30

What is the minimum requirement for a candidate to apply to become a Recognized Student or Intern?

Proof of employment

Completion of a recognized degree program in architecture

Submission of a portfolio

Completion of a recognized internship program

19 / 30

Who ensures that Interns are informed of all the requirements they need to fulfill?

The Supervising Architects

The ROAC jurisdictions

The Mentors

The Interns

20 / 30

Who is responsible for the regulation of the profession of architecture?

Regulatory Organization of Architecture in Canada (ROAC)

Canadian Institute of Architects (CIA)

International Association of Architects (IAA)

Architectural Registration Board (ARB)

21 / 30

Who acts as an independent guide/advocate for the Intern?

The Supervising Architects

The Mentors

The ROAC jurisdictions

The Interns

22 / 30

Which organization has established the Internship in Architecture Program (IAP)?

International Association of Architects (IAA)

Canadian Institute of Architects (CIA)

Architectural Registration Board (ARB)

Regulatory Organization of Architecture in Canada (ROAC)

23 / 30

What is the main objective of the IAP?

To define and document areas of architectural practice

To maintain a program of architectural registration/licensing

To increase effective communication between Architects

To provide architectural services to the public

24 / 30

Is it possible to record work experience while enrolled in an accredited architectural program?

Yes, by applying to your ROAC jurisdiction and becoming a Recognized Student

Yes, by enrolling in the Internship in Architecture Program

No, work experience can only be recorded after CACB certification and admission as an Intern

No, work experience is not allowed during an accredited program

25 / 30

How should Interns select a Mentor?

By asking personal acquaintances

By asking their employers or fellow Interns

By asking the ROAC jurisdiction

All of the above

26 / 30

True or false: Interns transferring from/to another ROAC jurisdiction will not lose any period of previously accepted architectural experience appropriately documented in the CERB.

True

False

27 / 30

True or false: If you are engaged as an independent contractor or employed on a part-time basis by multiple employers during the same period, you will be considered an employee in each of these circumstances (for the purpose of the IAP only) and will be required to complete a separate CERB section for each employment situation.

True

False

28 / 30

True or false: It is the responsibility of the Intern to verify with the ROAC jurisdiction whether experience gained as an independent contractor or on a part-time basis is acceptable and pre-approval is generally required.

True

False

29 / 30

What is the term used to refer to interns in the IAP?

Internationally Accredited Professional

International Architectural Practitioner

Internationally Recognized Architect

Intern Architect

30 / 30

Who is responsible for supervising and directing the Intern daily?

The Supervising Architects

The Mentors

The Interns

The ROAC jurisdictions

Your score is

The average score is 65%

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IAP Manual - 2022 - Part 02

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1 / 20

Who must indicate the use of parallel documents or participation as an observer in the CERB?

The ROAC jurisdiction

The Intern

The Supervising Architect

The qualified person

2 / 20

Which of the following is NOT a category of architectural experience required for Interns?

Building Cost Analysis

Construction Administration

Management

Design and Construction Documents

3 / 20

Who should the Intern contact for clarification on accepting architectural experience gained as an observer or by completing parallel documents?

The ROAC jurisdiction

The qualified person

The Intern's supervisor

The Supervising Architect

4 / 20

Which of the following is the purpose of the pre-registration/licensing employment period for Recognized Student/Interns?

To ensure practical skill and competence in architecture

To provide theoretical knowledge in architecture

To encourage integration of interns into the profession

To certify academic credentials of interns

5 / 20

What is the purpose of gaining a variety of architectural experience?

To understand the local conditions of architectural practice

To gain exposure to different building types and projects

To demonstrate competence in each category

To fulfill the requirement for registration/licensure

6 / 20

What is the maximum number of hours of pre-graduation experience that may be considered as IAP experience?

600 hours

760 hours

500 hours

700 hours

7 / 20

When will the ROAC jurisdiction review and evaluate the architectural experience of an intern?

At the end of each 600-700 hours of experience

At the end of each 700-800 hours of experience

At the end of each 500-600 hours of experience

At the end of each 900-1000 hours of experience or at the change of employment

8 / 20

What is the maximum time limit for intern membership in some jurisdictions?

2 years

1 year

1 ½ years

2 ½ years

9 / 20

What is the purpose of the Canadian Experience Record Book (CERB)?

To record academic credentials

To review and evaluate experience

To record theoretical knowledge

To record practical architectural experience

10 / 20

Who is responsible for verifying whether architectural experience gained as an observer or by completing parallel documents will be accepted?

The Intern's supervisor

The Supervising Architect

The ROAC jurisdiction

The qualified person

11 / 20

Which of the following is a requirement for gaining architectural experience as an Intern?

Approval from the ROAC jurisdiction

Enrollment in the Architectural Experience Program

Completion of 3720 hours of architectural experience

Supervision and direction from a Registered/Licensed Architect

12 / 20

What is the responsibility of the Recognized Student/Intern before accepting architectural employment?

To ensure the employment provides theoretical knowledge

To maintain a record of architectural experience

To review and evaluate experience at the end of each review period

To obtain CACB certification

13 / 20

When can an Intern complete parallel documents?

Only when the Intern wants to prepare a follow-up report

Only when the Intern wants to gain experience as an observer

Only when the Intern wants to know what would be expected

Only when it is impractical for the Intern to participate as an observer

14 / 20

When can credit be granted for experience as an observer or by completing parallel documents?

Only if the Intern has submitted a follow-up report

Only under exceptional circumstances

Only if the Intern has gained enough experience

Only if the Intern has completed all required activities

15 / 20

When can an Intern participate as an observer in architectural experience?

Only when the Intern wants to know what would be expected

Only when the Intern wants to gain experience as an observer

Only when the Intern wants to prepare a follow-up report

Only when it is impractical for the Intern to represent the office at a site meeting

16 / 20

What happens once an Intern completes the required 3720 hours of architectural experience?

They can apply for registration/licensure

They will be advised in writing if the requirement has been fulfilled

They can submit an application for Registered membership immediately

They must repeat the experience in a different area of practice

17 / 20

What will each intern receive at the end of each review period?

A record of theoretical knowledge

A certificate of academic credentials

A record of the review

A certification of practical skill and competence

18 / 20

What is the purpose of the Appendix A in the text?

To outline the process for gaining international architectural experience

To explain the requirements for local knowledge/currency

To provide descriptions of the required experience areas

To provide examples of acceptable documentation

19 / 20

What type of architectural employment may be acceptable?

Only employment in banks

Only employment in government agencies

Only employment in engineering offices

Any type of architectural employment

20 / 20

Who must certify the entity where architectural employment is gained?

The Intern

An Architect employed in the same entity

The ROAC jurisdiction

The Supervising Architect

Your score is

The average score is 62%

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IAP Manual - 2022 - Part 03

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1 / 30

Which of the following is a key responsibility of the architect in document checking and coordination?

Checking the drawings for accuracy and compatibility

Preparing construction documents

Reviewing the work of each consultant regularly

Coordinating with other consultants

2 / 30

True or false: Before final release for construction purposes, the drawings must be checked and cross-checked for accuracy and compatibility.

True

False

3 / 30

What is the purpose of late submission review and assessment of architectural experience?

To grant credit for experience gained as a Recognized Student or Intern

To assess the nature and breadth of the experience

To provide credit for late-submitted experience

To identify areas where architectural experience is being gained

4 / 30

Which category of architectural experience requires 120 hours for Procurement and Contract Award?

Category B: Construction Administration

Category A: Design and Construction Documents

Category C: Management

Category D: Construction Phase - Office

5 / 30

What is the purpose of close coordination between drawings and specifications in construction documents?

To eliminate conflicts between the work of different consultants

To ensure accuracy and compatibility of the drawings

To review the work of each consultant regularly

To prepare construction documents

6 / 30

Which of the following is a typical activity for an intern during the Schematic Design phase?

Assist in analyzing several sites to assess feasibility

Assist in the preparation of presentation drawings and models

Research and evaluate building envelope strategy

Participate in public hearings about land use issues

7 / 30

True or false: Thorough project document coordination is not crucial and does not have far-reaching significance during construction.

True

False

8 / 30

True or false: The role of the architect as a coordinating professional is not a key responsibility in document checking and coordination.

True

False

9 / 30

Which of the following factors is NOT considered in the design of the building envelope?

Performance and compatibility of materials

Connections and interactions between materials

Size and character of the entire project

Fabrication process and details

10 / 30

True or false: Close coordination between drawings and specifications is required when preparing construction documents.

True

False

11 / 30

Which method is typically used by Architects for preliminary analysis?

Quantity surveys

Computation based on area and/or volume

Labour and material requirements

Specialized knowledge of construction costs

12 / 30

What is the total number of architectural experience hours required to satisfy the IAP's requirements?

3720

760

2960

900-1000

13 / 30

Which of the following is NOT a typical required intern activity related to construction documents?

Assist in the coordination of all documents produced by the Architect and the consultants

Work on the preparation of construction documents

Develop technical skills in drafting drawings accuracy, completeness, clarity and understanding by others through work in the preparation of detail drawings

Review and analyze bidding forms, lien provisions, supplementary and special conditions and obtain the client’s insurance and bonding requirements

14 / 30

Which of the following is the purpose of the Canadian Experience Record Book (CERB)?

To provide a tool for recording architectural experience

To grant credit for experience gained as a Recognized Student or Intern

To enable the ROAC jurisdiction to verify and assess experience

To promote dialogue between Interns and Supervising Architects/Mentors

15 / 30

What is the purpose of programming in the architectural process?

To collect and analyze data

To assist in preparing a functional program

To maintain an orderly and productive design process

To evaluate the impact of proposed land use on the environment

16 / 30

What is an essential quality of construction documents?

Accuracy

Completeness

Consistency

All of the above

17 / 30

True or false: The work of each consultant must be reviewed regularly and checked against the architectural drawings as well as the drawings of other consultants to eliminate conflicts.

True

False

18 / 30

Which of the following is NOT a factor to be considered in the selection and evaluation of materials or products to be used in a project?

Availability

Appropriateness

Initial cost

Durability

19 / 30

Which phase(s) of a project does document checking and coordination occur?

Only during the final release for construction purposes

Throughout multiple phases of the project

Only after the completion of the project

At the beginning and end of the project

20 / 30

What is a fundamental principle of specification writing?

Assessing new materials and applications for hidden deficiencies

Understanding the relationship between drawings and specifications

Researching and evaluating data for products to be specified

Communicating the requirements of the construction process in a logical, orderly sequence

21 / 30

What is the significance of thorough project document coordination during construction?

It ensures accuracy and compatibility of the drawings

It facilitates smooth construction process

It eliminates conflicts between drawings and specifications

It helps in preparing construction documents

22 / 30

In what situations should the CERB be submitted for review?

Only if the Intern wants to discuss work experience with the employer

At change of employment

Upon completion of 900-1000 hours of architectural experience

Both A and B

23 / 30

When should the drawings be checked and cross-checked for accuracy and compatibility?

During the final release for construction purposes

Throughout the construction phase

At the beginning of the project

After the completion of the project

24 / 30

Who is responsible for maintaining a record of architectural experience in the CERB?

The ROAC jurisdiction

The Mentor

The Recognized Student/Intern

The Supervising Architect

25 / 30

Which of the following is NOT a typical required Intern Activity in the Envelope Detailing phase?

Assist in the preparation of building specifications related to the building envelope.

ssist in developing various schedules and outline specifications for materials, finishes, fixed equipment, fixtures and updates to project schedule.

Work in the preparation of building envelope details and wall sections.

Assist in the development of the project building envelope strategy.

26 / 30

Which category of architectural experience involves Management of the Project?

Category D: Construction Phase - Office

Category B: Construction Administration

Category C: Management

Category A: Design and Construction Documents

27 / 30

What is the importance of reasonable cost estimates in the construction process?

Assist in the preparation of presentation drawings and models

Influence decisions involving basic design and selection of building products

Coordinate all building systems, including engineering systems

Assist in the analysis of specific land use and location for a project

28 / 30

What do Architects typically use to estimate construction cost later in the design process?

Labour and material requirements

Quantity surveys

Specialized knowledge of construction costs

Computation based on area and/or volume

29 / 30

Which of the following is a typical activity for an intern during the Building Cost Analysis phase?

Assist in the formulation of the most appropriate land use strategy

Assist in reviewing shop drawings and evaluating samples

Participate in the development and preparation of preliminary design concepts

Assist in the analysis of specific land use and location for a project

30 / 30

What is the main responsibility of the Architect during the Engineering Systems Integration phase?

Assist in analyzing several sites to assess feasibility

Participate in the development and coordination of program requirements

Coordinate all building systems, including engineering systems

Review consultants' drawings for conceptual understanding of systems

Your score is

The average score is 69%

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