FULL REGISTRATION APPLICATION-STATUS CHANGE
You hold a valid inactive registration with the College of Physical Therapist of
B.C. and now wish to change into full registration status.
Application Checklist
You MUST submit the following documents to the College - DOWNLOAD by
clicking on the link:
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Application For Registration Form. Sign
and date form and have someone witness your signature.
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Criminal Records Review Act CONSENT Form
AND $20.00 CAD fee. The fee can be in the form of a certified cheque or
money order payable to the Minister of Finance, or you may complete the
Pre-Authorized credit card form. Please submit both the form and fee to
the College, and the College can forward them to the Ministry on your behalf.
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Letter of confirmation from your insurer or a letter from the hospital or
government agency/employer for malpractice insurance in the amount of at least
three million dollars ($3M CAD) per occurrence. Further information can be
received by contacting the Canadian Physiotherapy Association at 1-800-387-8679
or Phoenix Eastern at 1-877-883-5888.
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An up-to-date resume to the current month. If you did not work while on the
inactive register please indicate this in your resume, i.e. sabbatical and
dates.
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A letter of request to change status from inactive to full registration.
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FEES: Cheques or money orders - payable to the College of Physical Therapists
of BC in Canadian funds (CAD) drawn on a Canadian bank. The College does not
accept direct transfer of funds or credit card payments.
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2010 |
| Registration Fee only |
$350, if applying by December 31st |
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if your inactive status for the current year has been processed, the
registration fee is $275.00 |
If applicable, you must submit the following documents to the College - DOWNLOAD
by clicking on the link:
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Official proof of a name change (e.g. a marriage certificate), if you have
changed your name since graduating.
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Authorization for Release of Regulatory
Information Form from each jurisdiction in which you have
worked, if you are registered as a physical therapist in another jurisdiction
currently or in the past. You must complete the top portion of the form and
send directly to the appropriate regulatory organization(s) for completion. The
College requires the original to be mailed directly from the regulatory
organization(s).
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Authorization for Release of
Information for Confirmation of Employment Form from each workplace if
you have worked as a physical therapist while on the inactive register in BC.
You must complete the top portion of the form and send directly to the
appropriate employer(s) for completion. The College requires the original to be
mailed directly from the employer(s). If you are unable to contact a previous
employer, you may submit a previously obtained letter of reference or
confirmation of employment.
Contact Us: If you have any questions about the application process,
please contact the office at registration@cptbc.org
or 604-730-9193.
