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Table of Contents

• General (Section A)
• Basic Requirement Provisions (Section B)
• Structured Credit (Section B)
• Alternative Compliance Provisions (Section C)
• Certification of Compliance (Section D)
• Non-Compliance
• Recordkeeping & Audit
• Exemptions
• Candidates and Students
• Retirees

Definitions and Abbreviations

Throughout the FAQs, the following abbreviations will be used:

• U.S. Qualification Standard for the Qualification Standards for Actuaries Issuing Statements of Actuarial Opinion in the United States (issued by the American Academy of Actuaries)
• CIA Qualification Standard for the Canadian Institute of Actuaries' Qualification Standard–Requirements for Continuing Professional Development
• U.K. CPD Scheme for the CPD Scheme of the Faculty of Actuaries and Institute of Actuaries
• IAAust CPD Standard for the Continuing Professional Development Standard of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia
• The SOA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Requirement will be referred to as the CPD Requirement or the Requirement.
• Sections refer to those sections in the SOA CPD Requirement document.
• FAQs refer to the Frequently Asked Questions posted on SOA.org.