Mentee Application Form

CPB Canada Mentorship Program

Mentee Application Form
Thank you for your interest in the CPB Canada Mentorship Program!

Application Deadline: June 30th
This program connects newer bookkeepers (mentees) with experienced CPBs (mentors) for a six-month journey of learning and development.

Eligibility:
- Working towards your CPB designation
- Seeking guidance and support from experienced mentors to gain valuable insights and best practices
- Eager to learn and grow in the bookkeeping profession
- No ethics violations on record
Benefits:
- Gain real-world expertise from experienced mentors
- Develop essential bookkeeping skills and confidence
- Navigate your career path and achieve your goals
- Build a strong professional network within the CPB Canada community
Please complete all sections of this form.

Mentee Information
Mentee Information
Meeting Availability*
Specify your preferred times for mentorship meetings (e.g., days, evenings, weekends)
Availability (hours per month)*
Indicate the number of hours per month you can dedicate to mentorship meetings.
Have you previously participated in a mentorship program?*

YesNo
Please provide a brief description of your experience (1-2 sentences).

Career Goals
Career Goals
Describe your short-term (1-2 years) and long-term (5+ years) career goals in bookkeeping.*
What size of business would you like to work in*

Small (1-20)Medium-sized (20-250)LargeI would like to work towards sole proprietorshipNo Preference

Skills & Development
Skills & Development
Current Bookkeeping & Accounting Skills: Briefly list your existing skills and areas of expertise:*
Areas for Development: Identify areas where you'd like to develop your knowledge and skills:*

Learning Style
Learning Style
How do you learn best in a mentorship setting? (Select all that apply)*

Direct instruction and feedbackCollaborative problem-solvingCase studies and real-world examplesIndependent learning with mentor support

Reasons for Becoming a Mentee
Reasons for Becoming a Mentee
Explain why you're interested in being a mentee and how this opportunity may benefit your career.*
Finish the sentence: "My ideal mentor would be....." (max 100 words)*

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Professional References
Professional References

Provide names and contact information for two professional references familiar with your bookkeeping experience.
Reference #1*
Reference #2*

Agreement
If selected as a mentee, would you be interested in having the ability to connect with other mentees who are participating in this years program?*

YesNo

Agreement
Agreement
By checking this box, you confirm your commitment to actively participate in the CPB Canada Mentorship Program for six months, including attending a minimum of six one-hour meetings with your mentor if selected.*

I understand and commit to the program requirements
Declaration:

I declare that the information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that acceptance into the CPB Canada Mentorship Program is based on the information provided in this application and best suitable matches with available mentors.
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