C-16, r. 10 - Regulation respecting the standards of equivalence for the issuance of a permit of the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec

Section 3.01 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

3.01. A candidate who holds a doctorate in chiropractics or a diploma of the same level obtained upon completion of studies in chiropractics and issued by an educational institution other than those which are listed in section 4.01 of the Regulation respecting the diplomas issued by designated educational institutions which give access to permits or specialist’s certificates of professional orders (chapter C-26, r. 2) shall be granted an equivalence if:

(a)  such diploma was obtained upon completion of a 4-year program of studies in chiropractics comprising a minimum of 4,300 hours distributed as follows:

i.  basic science

anatomy: 517 hours

physiology: 418 hours

chemistry: 154 hours

pathology: 165 hours

microbiology: 154 hours

ii.  clinical sciences

diagnosis: 550 hours

psychology: 99 hours

radiology and radio-diagnosis: 300 hours

ethics and jurisprudence: 66 hours

nutrition and dietetics: 125 hours

iii.  chiropractic sciences

chiropractic principles: 602 hours

chiropractic technics: 573 hours

clinic: 600 hours

(b)  such diploma was issued by an educational institution accredited by the Canadian or American Council on Chiropractic Education.

Decision 81-09-22, s. 3.01; O.C. 1526-84, s. 1.