Here is the breakdown of the acronyms, section breakdown and number of questions per section for the BCRPA Older Adult provincial exam:
| Acronym | Question | Exam Section |
|---|---|---|
| AP | 8 | Aging Process |
| LC | 4 | Leadership and Communications |
| ERM | 3 | Exercise Analysis and Risk Management |
| PR | 3 | Program Planning |
| POS | 8 | Program Organizational Skills |
| UM | 2 | Use of Music |
| PRO | 2 | Professional Development |
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Your Guide to the BCRPA Older Adult Exam
Everything you need to know about the exam format, study resources, and in‑person testing options.
Exam Format
- You’ll answer 30 multiple‑choice questions in 30 minutes, and you must score at least 80% (24/30) to pass.
Your Exam Options
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