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ALBERTA COLLEGE AND ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTORS
Licensure Date: N/A

Brian Gushaty, D.C., Registrar   Deb Manz, CEO
         
For Information Contact:        
  11203-70 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5B 1T1
CANADA
    Phone: (780) 420-0932
Fax: (780) 425-6583 
(Do not use FAX for applications)
  Web address: www.albertachiro.com     E-Mail: office@albertachiro.com

Office Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; M - F   Time Zone: Mountain
 
Exam Dates: Determined by the Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board
Application/Transcript Deadline: Determined by exam dates

Application Fee: Contact CCEB  

     

Exam Fee: Included in examination application fee   

Initial License Fee: Depends on month joining 
License (Registration) CCOA Fee: Exclusive of dues for CCA/CCE/CFCREAB or Assessments    
         
  All fees in Canadian Dollars      
         
New Member Fee: $ 924   Third & Subsequent Years: $ 1,764
Second Year: $ 1,207   Seniors: $ 1,207
     
Term: Annual, July 1 - June 30    
     
Students: Contact the CCEB
Preceptor/Intern/Extern Program: Last quarter of chiropractic college. 
   Contracts are required by the college with all parties.    
License(s) Required for Practice: Regulated Member
Optional Certification: None
         
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
  Requirements: 24 hours/year
Distance Credits Allowed: All or part
Program Criteria: Course accredited by CCE accredited college or an accredited speaker. 
Board accepts the uniform continuing education form: Yes
Board requires sexual boundaries training: No
Board requires AIDS awareness / risk prevention training for: No
Other special areas of specific CE training required: None
         
CONDITIONS FOR RECIPROCITY/ENDORSEMENT: None with USA
 
EXAMINATIONS ADMINISTERED BY PROVINCE: Alberta has now contracted the Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board to conduct all examinations.
         
U.S. NATIONAL BOARD EXAMINATIONS:     U.S. NBCE SPEC:
Part I: Not accepted
Part II: Not accepted
Part III (WCCE): Not accepted
Part IV: Not accepted
Physiotherapy: Not accepted 
  Reciprocity/Endorsement: Not planning to use
Reinstatement Lapsed License: Not planning to use 
Disciplinary Cases: Not planning to use 
Impairment Review: Not planning to use
         
CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINING BOARD: Registration exam required
 
PHYSIOTHERAPY: Termed Physiological Therapeutic Procedures
 

Certification: None
Additional Education: College transcripts must support, or postgraduate
Additional Examination: None
Additional Fee: None 

         
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  Min. # years pre-professional education required for licensure: Completion of D.C. at a CCE accredited college; No requirement for 4-year degree planned.      
  Accreditation for Chiropractic Programs/Institutions: Must be fully CCE (Canada) accredited,  CCE (USA) accredited, or CCE(I) accredited.
         
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATES OF FOREIGN COLLEGES: 
   CCE(I) reciprocal agreement.
         
SUMMARY OF SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
(Contact Province for precise definition by provincial law)
What is taught as part of the curriculum to chiropractic students at an accredited college.
         
OTHER REFERENCE INFORMATION:
  Board regulates specialty council certification: Yes, must be approved by council.
Board permits or authorizes travel-to-treat practices:
Yes, temporarily license restricted as to time, place, and where they can treat
Board permits or authorizes telemedicine practices: No
Licensees required to carry malpractice insurance: Yes, 2 million per claim, 4 million aggregate
Additional legally accepted terms for chiropractor (in addition to Doctor of Chiropractic, D.C., Chiropractor, Chiropractic Doctor): Terms listed above
Peer Review: Legislation directs Continuing Competency Committee
Certified Clinical Chiropractic Assistants: Board does not regulate
Chiropractors defined as Primary Care Practitioners:  Yes
         
BOARD MEMBERS:
The Council shall consist of six (6) and not more than eight (8) related members each elected in accordance with the by-laws and twenty-five percent of the voting members of a council must be public members.
Clark Mills, D.C., President 
Dr. Judy Forrester, Vice President
Dr. Chad Kulak, Member 
Dr. Dave Linford, Member
Dr. Ryan Carter, Member
Dr. Kelly Fleck, Member
Mr. Lawrence Tymko, Public Member
Mr. David Crocker, Public Member
NOTE: Please send all correspondence through College office.
         
STATISTICAL INFORMATION:  Total # of Licensees as of 1/12: 940
  Of these licensees, there are:
Active licenses: 940
Inactive licenses: *
New licenses: *
Resident licenses: *
Non-Resident licenses: *
*Information not provided
 

 Updated 1-16-2012

 

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