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Graduates of accredited Canadian programs are automatically eligible to write the PCE.

For most regulators, you must pass the Physiotherapy Competency Examination (PCE) administered by CAPR. The PCE has two parts: a written component and a clinical component. You must pass the written component before you can take the clinical component. You must pay fees to take the examinations.

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY EXAMINATION (PCE)

A master's degree in physiotherapy and a period of supervised practical training are required. A licence or registration with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories. Completion of a physiotherapist competency examination is required in all provinces and territories.

For most regulators, you must complete CAPR's Educational Credentials and Qualifications Assessment. You can begin this before you come to Canada. This assessment ensures that your education and qualifications are similar to the education and qualifications of a Canadian-educated physiotherapist.

The submission of the duly accomplished Cooperative Annual Progress Report (CAPR) Form shall be done ANNUALLY within 120 days after the end of the calendar year.

Background. To obtain licensure to practice physical therapy in Canada, physical therapists trained in foreign countries must undergo credentialing through the Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators (the Alliance).

The pass rate for the PCE Written component (WC) is 80-84%.