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ARTICLE · 19 NOVEMBER 2018

New Education Requirements For Condo Managers Renewing Their General Licence In 2019

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While there had been a bit of a lull in the implementation of the amendments to the Condo Act since the change of the guard at Queen's Park, things have not come to a screeching halt.

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While there had been a bit of a lull in the implementation of the amendments to the Condo Act since the change of the guard at Queen's Park, things have not come to a screeching halt. The Ministry of Government and Consumer Services has released new continuing education requirement for some condo managers. These changes do not affect all managers but are effective immediately.

Who do these new requirements apply to?

These new education requirement apply to condo managers who were granted a General Licence and who completed their educational and examination requirements prior to November 1, 2017.  This new Continuing Education for Condo Manager General Licence Renewal (2019) is required to ensure that condo managers operating with a General Licence (who have met their educational and examination requirement prior to the changes to the Condo Act) have up-to-date knowledge of these changes and fully understand their new obligations and responsibilities as licensed

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