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Governance, Agreements and Audit


LLQP Governance
The LLQP Governance Committee is dedicated to receiving and considering stakeholder feedback regarding the LLQP. This document illustrates the governance structure and then details the process through which LLQP-related suggestions, comments and complaints submitted by individual candidates, course providers and insurance companies are addressed.

PDF icon  LLQP Governance Structure and Applications

At all times, stakeholder feedback regarding the LLQP may be directed to llqp.pqap@lautorite.qc.ca. From there, it will be dispatched to the appropriate resource.

LLQP Stakeholder Engagement Committee
PDF icon  LLQP Stakeholder Engagement Committee Terms of Reference

CISRO Agreements for LLQP
PDF icon  Participation Agreement Amendment (January 2018)
PDF icon  Program Participation Agreement Sept 2013
PDF icon  Program Memorandum of Understanding Sept 2013
PDF icon  Program Service Agreement Sept 2013

Audit Reports
2017 - An analysis by Yardstick Testing and Training Experts concluded that all LLQP modules consists of strong multiple-choice questions of reasonable difficulty, with good ability to differentiate high- from low-scoring examinees.

PDF icon  LLQP Yardstick 2017 Exam and Item Analysis-E

2016 - CISRO mandated Yardstick Testing and Training Experts to conduct a psychometric audit of the LLQP Exam. This consisted of an evaluation of the exam against testing standards to determine how well it achieved ts objective of identifying competent entry-level life insurance agents. After publication of the report, stakeholder comments were received and Yardstick produced an amended report.

The results of this exercise confirmed that many of the processes followed to develop the exam align with best practices, and also served to identify opportunities for further improvement.

PDF icon  CISRO LLQP Psychometric Audit Report 2016 09 08
PDF icon  CISRO Cover Letter Sept 21 2016
PDF icon  CISRO Exam Audit Report June 22 2016
PDF icon  CISRO Cover Letter June 23 2016

Transitional Exam Validity Control Mechanisms (August 2014) - mechanisms implemented at the introduction of the Harmonized LLQP
PDF icon  Exam Validity Control Mechanisms (August 2014)

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