Volunteer With CCEB

Help Shape the Future of Chiropractic in Canada

CCEB volunteers play an important role in developing, administering, and evaluating the national examinations that support safe, competent chiropractic practice across Canada. Whether you’re interested in examining candidates, helping develop examination content, or participating on a committee, there are opportunities to contribute your expertise while supporting the profession.

Why Volunteer?

CCEB volunteers help ensure Canada’s national examinations are fair, consistent, and reflective of current chiropractic practice. By sharing your knowledge and experience, you’ll contribute to the future of the profession while helping protect the public.

Help Shape the Profession

Contribute your expertise to the national standards used to assess future chiropractors entering practice across Canada.

Influence the Next Generation

Support candidates as they demonstrate the knowledge, clinical skills, and professional behaviours expected of entry-level practitioners.

Represent Chiropractic Across Canada

Collaborate with experienced chiropractors from different provinces and practice settings to help ensure examinations reflect national standards.

Professional Development

Expand your knowledge through specialized training, collaborative discussions, and participation in examination development and evaluation.

Volunteer Opportunities

Choose the opportunity that best matches your interests and experience.

Examiner

Participate in the Clinical Competency Examination by portraying patients in standardized clinical scenarios and, in some cases, assisting with candidate assessment.

Standardized Chiropractic Treatment Patient (SCTP)

Observe candidates during the Clinical Competency Examination and assess their performance using standardized scoring criteria.

Item Writing Committee

Develop and review written examination questions and clinical scenarios that reflect entry-level chiropractic practice. Committee meetings are held throughout the year at various locations or virtually.

Acceptable Competency Level Committee

Help establish the standard of performance expected of entry level chiropractors by participating in the examination standard setting process. Committee meetings are held throughout the year at various locations or virtually.

Exam Selection Committee

Review and select examination content for upcoming examination administrations while working with CCEB’s examination development team.

Volunteer Requirements

To become a CCEB volunteer, you must:

  • Be a chiropractor who has practised for at least one year in a Canadian jurisdiction.
  • Be a member in good standing with your provincial or territorial regulatory body.
  • Not be employed as faculty at a chiropractic educational institution.
  • Not have a personal or business relationship with examination candidates.
  • Complete the required unconscious bias training from Stanford Medicine before applying.