CPABC’s regulatory mandate is to protect the public. Among other requirements, applicants may only be enrolled as students (commencing August 2019), or admitted/readmitted to membership, if the applicant has provided satisfactory evidence that they are of good character.
During the application process, applicants are required to fully and candidly disclose any character concerns. A prior conduct in question does not necessarily disqualify an applicant from student enrollment or membership admission/readmission. Although not an exhaustive list, the following may be taken into consideration when reviewing good character: