| Dr. Jennifer Turpin, Registrar |
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| For Information Contact: |
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60 Memorial Drive East
P.O. Box 361
Gander, Newfoundland A1V 1W7
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Phone: (709) 651-4730
Fax: (709) 651-4740
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| All fees in Canadian Dollars |
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| Office Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; M - F |
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Time Zone: Newfoundland |
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| Exam Dates: Contact Board |
| Application/Transcript Deadline: 60 days prior to exam date |
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| Application Fee: $ 150 |
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Initial License Fee: $ 250 |
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Exam Fee: As Per CCEB fee structure
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License Renewal Fee: $ 1,000 ($ 250 paid quarterly) |
| Term: Annual |
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| Criminal Background Check: Contact Board |
| Require Fingerprinting: No |
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| Students: May sit for licensure following completion of chiropractic program |
| Preceptor/Intern/Extern Program: None |
| Require supervised practice prior to full licensure: No |
| License(s) Required for Practice: Chiropractic License |
| Optional Certification: No |
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| CONTINUING EDUCATION: |
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Requirements: 12 hours every 2 years (6 in radiology)
Distance Credits Allowed: 12 hours every 2 years
Program Criteria: As stated in Regulations as courses having Board approval
Board accepts the uniform continuing education form:
Has not been adapted for Canadian use at this time
Board requires sexual boundaries training: No
Board requires AIDS awareness / risk prevention training for: No |
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Other special areas of specific CE training required: None |
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| CONDITIONS FOR RECIPROCITY/ENDORSEMENT: None |
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| EXAMINATIONS ADMINISTERED BY PROVINCE: Provincial Licensing Exam. Clinical skills exam administered by the CCEB. Jurisprudence exam administered by the Province. |
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| U.S. NATIONAL BOARD EXAMINATIONS: |
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U.S. NBCE SPEC: |
Part I: Not accepted
Part II: Not accepted
Part III (WCCE): Not accepted
Part IV: Not accepted
Physiotherapy: Not accepted |
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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 |
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| CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINING BOARD: Cognitive skills exam required before being allowed to sit for clinical skills exam |
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| PHYSIOTHERAPY: Termed physical modality therapy |
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Certification: None
Additional Education: None
Additional Examination: None
Additional Fee: None
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| EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 2 years |
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No requirement for 4-year degree planned. |
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Accreditation for Chiropractic Programs/Institutions: CCE Canada & CCE USA - fully accredited |
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATES OF FOREIGN COLLEGES:
Schools with CCE reciprocal agreement accepted. |
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SUMMARY OF SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
(Contact Province for precise definition by provincial law)
Includes curriculum taught in a CCE Canada accredited college |
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| OTHER REFERENCE INFORMATION: |
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Board regulates specialty council certification: No
Board permits or authorizes travel-to-treat practices: Yes, locum status granted (application process).
Board permits or authorizes telemedicine practices: No
Licensees required to carry malpractice insurance: Yes, equivalent to Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association coverage
Additional legally accepted terms for chiropractor (in addition to Doctor of Chiropractic, D.C., Chiropractor, Chiropractic Doctor): Terms listed above
Peer Review: Board has direct authority
Chiropractic Therapy Assistants: Board does not regulate |
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| BOARD MEMBERS: |
| Dr. Gregory Woolfrey, Chair |
| Dr. Jennifer Turpin, Registrar |
| Dr. Norbert Lake, Board Member |
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| STATISTICAL INFORMATION: Total # of Licensees as of 12/09: 51 |
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Of these licensees, there are:
Active licenses: 50
Inactive licenses: 1
New licenses: 5
Resident licenses: 0
Non-Resident licenses: 0
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 Updated 12/31/2009
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