Essential Guide

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Chapter 6: Candidate Feedback and Additional Resources 1 Essential Guide 2017

Essential Guide

Chapter 6: Candidate Feedback

and Additional PCE Resources

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Chapter 6: Candidate Feedback and Additional PCE Resources

After reading this chapter, you will know:

• how to give feedback to CAPR after you have taken the PCE.

• Links to additional PCE Resources

Purpose of Candidate Feedback

The CAPR welcomes your feedback on all aspects of the exam program. We use your feedback to

• revise exam resources (such as the Registration Guide or this Essential Guide for Candidates to the PCE);

• improve communication with candidates; and

• identify issues related to exam facilities.

How to Provide Feedback

For the computer-based exam, you will have an opportunity to provide feedback via a survey link after you submit your responses.

For the both the written and the clinical component, CAPR will send you a link to an online feedback form after the exam.

Please do not send feedback by email.

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PCE RESOURCES AVAILABLE ON CAPR WEBSITE Exam Blueprint

http://www.alliancept.org/taking-the-exam/preparing-for-the-exam/exam-blueprint/

Glossary

http://www.alliancept.org/taking-the-exam/preparing-for-the-exam/exam-glossary/

Key References

http://www.alliancept.org/taking-the-exam/preparing-for-the-exam/pce-key-reference-list/

Lexicon

A list of English and French physiotherapy terms used in the exam. The list does not include definitions.

http://www.alliancept.org/taking-the-exam/preparing-for-the-exam/lexicon/

Physiotherapy Regulators

http://www.alliancept.org/regulator-websites/

The CAPR Website

Visit CAPR’s website at www.alliancept.org for the following information:

• Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

• General information on CAPR and the Physiotherapy Competency Exam (PCE)

• Exam Forms

• CAPR Privacy Code

• What’s New - Announcements (for example, changes to exam policies or exam results)

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Additional Resources

The following resources are available. Some resources are available free on our website, www.alliancept.org.

Analysis of Practice 2008: A Report on Physiotherapists’

Practice in Canada

A comprehensive report on the 2008 research study on physiotherapy practice in Canada (see Chapter 2: Exam Expectations: What Is Included in the PCE? for more information).

PCE Candidate Video

This 17-minute video is designed to help exam candidates develop a better understanding of the Physiotherapy Competency Exam (PCE) and in particular the Part Two Clinical exam (OSCE) process.

Most Common Candidate Errors

The Most Common Candidate Errors document aims to raise awareness of the common errors candidates often make during the PCE Clinical exam (OSCE).

Tips for Candidates The Tips for Candidates highlights some of the most important things to remember about the PCE Clinical Exam (OSCE).

Tips for Candidate Quiz This interactive tool allows you to try and see how many tips you have been able to remember.