The Member reported Continuing Professional Development during a particular year. After CPABC attempted to verify the time claimed, the Member admitted that while they had registered for the courses, they did not attend them.
The Investigation Committee determined the Member contravened the CPABC Code of Professional Conduct as follows,
- 201.1 - Maintenance of the good reputation of the profession
- 203 - Professional competence
- 205 - False or misleading documents and oral representations
The Committee took into account unique personal circumstances which affected the Member. The Committee recommended the Member:
- Accept a reprimand; and
- Pay expenses of $1100.