Maintaining Participation

maintaining participation

An essential part of the Intern Development Program (IDP) requires interns to complete experience reports that document their experience in specific areas and have them certified by their supervisors. Understanding how to document experience is an essential component to successful completion of the IDP.

Reporting Requirements
Interns need to submit their hours in reporting periods of no longer than six months and within two months of completion of each reporting period. [more]

Online Reporting System
The online reporting system is the tool interns use to submit experience reports to NCARB for the IDP. [more]

Changing Employment
During the course of IDP participation, personal circumstances or external factors can result in new employment opportunities. It is easy to update your information through the online reporting system. [more]

Benefits of Keeping Your Record Active
If you keep your Record active throughout the duration of your internship, you can save money when you apply for the NCARB Certificate. [more]

Related Publications

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IDP Guidelines
Updated November 2012! The IDP Guidelines is essential reading for interns, supervisors, and mentors participating in the IDP. The document includes steps to completing the program, reporting procedures, experience requirements, and tasks interns should understand before becoming licensed.

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Establish an NCARB Record
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