2. The committee is an advisory committee whose mandate is to examine matters relating to the quality of the training of physical therapists and physical rehabilitation therapists, in keeping with the respective and complementary jurisdictions of the Order, the universities and colleges and the Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology.
Quality of training means the appropriateness of training in relation to the professional skills to be acquired to practise the profession of physical therapist or physical rehabilitation therapist.
As regards training, the committee is to consider(1) the objectives of the training programs offered by educational institutions at the college and university levels leading to a diploma that gives access to a permit or a specialist’s certificate;
(2) the objectives of the other terms and conditions for the issuance of permits or specialist’s certificates that may be imposed by a regulation of the board of directors, such as professional training periods, courses or professional examinations; and
(3) the standards for a diploma or training equivalence, prescribed by regulation of the board of directors, that gives access to a permit or a specialist’s certificate.
O.C. 437-2009, s. 2; S.Q. 2013, c. 28, s. 204.