Continuing Competency Program

All individuals selected for the Continuing Competency Program review of the 2009 year have been notified.  The deadline for submission of log sheets is February 28th, 2010. 

Changes to the Community Living Authority Act

The letter below provides important information to registrants regarding changes to the Community Living Authority Act.  Letter regarding changes to the CLAA








Renewal 2010

Renewal materials were mailed from the College the week of November 16th, 2009.  Click on the following link for a copy of the information package Professional Executor Information Package.  Here is a link to the Designating a Professi ... more


Oral Examination Schedule

 

 

ORAL EXAMINATIONS

 

Oral examinations are held a

minimum of three times per year.

Dates of 2‐week examination period.

 

[More dates to be posted later as

needed, dependant on number of eligible applicants.]

Deadline that Request and fee

must be received at the College

in order to be scheduled

 

 

January 18, 2010 – January 28, 2010.

 

December 21, 2009

 



Information on Naming a Professional Executor

Registrants should all have received an information package on the requirement to name a Professional Executor as part of the 2010 renewal process.  A copy of the information sheet, decision-tree, and FAQs is also available on line by clicking the following link:  Professional Executor Information Package.  The next link provides a copy of the Designation Form, which is Form "C" in the renewal package. Designation of a Professional Executor



H1N1 Information

For information from provincial authorities about the H1N1 virus, click on this link:  http://www.gov.bc.ca/h1n1/    This page also links to other useful sources of information about the virus.

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Foreign Trained Psych - March Info Mtg

Foreign Trained Psychology Professionals

When? March 1, 2010. 2 – 4pm.

Where? College of Psychologists of BC 404-1755 West Broadway, Vancouver BC

For Whom? Psychology professionals (pre-applicants) who received their education and training outside of Canada or the US.

How to sign up? Please phone the College office 604-736-6164, Ext 307 to RSVP for this event.

This meeting is for psychology professionals who received their education and training outside of Canada or the US and will provide an opportunity for pre-applicants to ask questions regarding how  their foreign credentials correspond to our registration requirements. This meeting is for foreign trained pre-applicants only. Persons who have already submitted an application will have an opportunity to attend an orientation session for applicants. 

For more information regarding credential recognition please visit the following link to the Foreign Credentials Referral Office http://www.credentials.gc.ca/index.asp



Fall Chronicle

Click on this link to read the Fall Chronicle  Fall 2009 Chronicle which includes important information about renewal and upcoming information meetings.



Notice to the Profession - August 28, 2009

RE: Publishing Psychological Test Materials to the Public

A significant number of complaints from registrants and other health professionals have been received by the College regarding the posting of psychological testing materials on Wikipedia by a member of another health profession.

The College recognizes the public interest in maintaining the integrity of psychological testing. Psychological test materials are secured by professionals to protect the validity ... more


Health Professions Act

The Ministry of Health Services has posted a revised unofficial consolidation of the Health Professions Act.

This version is current to June 1, 2009, and includes all amendments enacted but not yet in force.

http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/leg/pdfs/HPA_Unofficial_Consolidation_June_1_2009.pdf

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The 2008 Annual Report is Available Here

The College is pleased to publish the 2008 Annual Report. ... more


Board Elections

The College is pleased to announce the election to the Board, by acclamation, of Michael F. Elterman, Ph.D., R.Psych., and Hendre Viljoen, Ph.D., R.Psych., each for a three year term.

Michael F. Elterman, MBA, Ph.D., R.Psych. Dr Michael Elterman received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Queens University in 1980. He did a postdoctoral Fellowship in Behavioural Medicine at th ... more



Announcements to Registrants


 
AGM & Continuing Competency Workshop web broadcast

Please visit this link to view the webcast,

Registrants, please call the College to receive login username and password information.

If the link does not work, please cut and paste it into your browser. 

: http://phsa.mediasite.com/mediasite/Catalog/pages/catalog.aspx?catalogId=889205f1-a7de-4175-a1f1-6bdb5a61a766&folderId=889205f1-a7de-4175-a1f1-6bdb5a61a766

 



2008 Annual Report

 

The College is pleased to publish the 2008 Annual Report.

AIT and TILMA Mobility Applications

 Effective April 1, 2009, and consistent with the terms of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) and the British Columbia/Alberta Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (TILMA), the College of Psychologists of British Columbia will continue to register registered psychologists and registered psychological associates currently registered in another jurisdiction in Canada in accordance with the provisions of these Agreements.

 

Application forms, FAQs and information about the application process are available on these pages.  Please contact the College for any further information in writing.



 

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