Study Material
The ACLS has available most of the materials candidates will need to study for the Professional Examinations. These are in the form of DVDs and textbooks or manuals.
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Overview Disks #4 and #5: “Acts, Regulations and Instructions”. A seminar held on January 7 and 8, 1993 with various speakers from the Canada Centre for Cadastral Management, Natural Resources Canada. 2 DVDs - 3h18m.Cost is $30.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
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CLS Series #2: Comprehensive series of lectures by T.E. Koepke, CLS, BCLS covering the various Acts and Regulations pertaining to surveys on Canada Lands. 11 disks - 18 hours. Cost is $100.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
Item 2, Property Rights Section: order the Property Rights Manual and either or both of the CLS Series #3 DVD set and Overview Disks #2 and #3. The former covers the Property Rights manual in point form; the latter provides an overview of the concepts and differences in the various Property Rights Systems on Canada Lands.
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“Property Rights and Boundary Systems on Canada Lands”, a soft cover manual produced by the Canada Centre for Cadastral Management in conjunction with the May 1990 seminar. Cost is $60.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
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Overview Disks #2 and #3: “Property Rights Systems”. Various speakers from the Canada Centre for Cadastral Management, Natural Resources Canada. January 1993. 2 disks - 2h50m. Cost is $30.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
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CLS Series #3: Seminar held in Ottawa, Ont. on May 22, 1990. Presented by the Canada Centre for Cadastral Management. Various speakers. 3 disks - 4h16m. Cost is $30.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
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“Canada’s Offshore: Jurisdiction, Rights, and Management” a soft cover textbook by Bruce Calderbank, Alec McLeod, Ted McDorman and David Gray (see books section of the Web site). Prices include shipping by first class mail in Canada.
Note: The Offshore Property Rights part of the exam covers chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, sections 8.1 to 8.4 and sections 9.1 to 9.7 of the above mentioned book.
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"Canada's Unresolved Maritime Boundaries" an article by David H. Gray, CHS (.pdf on CD) $3.00 (+ taxes)
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CLS Series #5: Seminar held in Nanaimo, B.C. on January 16, 1990 with Captain P.J. Mukherjee of the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 3 disks - 5h07m. Cost is $30.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail included.
Item 3, Government Structures section: order and either or both of the CLS Series #1 DVD set and Overview Disk #1 and download the free publication 'How Canadians Govern Themselves' by Eugene Forsey’ (www.parl.gc.ca/information/library/idb/forsey/index-e.asp).
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Overview Disk #1: “Government Structures in Canada”. The speaker is Monique Clairoux of Training and Development Canada. January 1993. 1 disk - 65 min. Cost is $15.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
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CLS Series #1: Seminar held in Winnipeg, Manitoba on November 18, 1989 with Professor Michael Whittingdon, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont. 3 disks - 4h45m Cost is $30.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
Item 3, Aboriginal Government section: order ‘Federal Policy for the Settlement of Native Claims’, the ‘Native Government Issues’ bound volume containing the 5 textbooks and the reference, plus the CLS Series #4 DVDs and/or Overview Disks #6 and #7.
- Federal Policy for the Settlement of Native Claims (text) Cost is $3.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
- Native Government Issues (text) Cost is $25.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
- Overview Disks #6 and #7: “Native Government Issues”. Various speakers from the Canada Centre for Cadastral Management, Natural Resources Canada. January 1993. 2 disks - 2 hours. Cost is $30.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.
- CLS Series #4: seminar held in Toronto, Ont. on June 7, 1993. Various speakers from Indian and Northern Affairs and Natural Resources Canada. 3 disks - 4h03m. Cost is $30.00 (+ taxes), shipping by first class mail in Canada included.