Hello current and prospective NCA students! In today’s blog I’ll outline my experience with and tips for taking the Canadian Criminal Law exam which is a core exam for all NCA candidates. This means that even if you’ve already done Criminal Law in previous studies you will still need to complete this NCA to obtain your certificate. Please note that I wrote my criminal exam before the most recent January 2019 syllabus was put into place, but based on conversations I’ve had with recent exam takers the nature of the exam hasn’t changed.
Continue reading for my take on the exam difficulty, areas of focus, and available resources to help you study (including some great YouTube videos)!