November 26, 2025

Resources for the Canadian Physiotherapy Examination (CPTE)

Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators. Alliance canadienne des organismes de réglementation de la physiothérapie.

Taking the Canadian Physiotherapy Examination (CPTE) in 2026? Review our CPTE preparation resources. They are the starting point for your exam preparation and contain the most important documents and information you will need.

  • The Candidate Guide explains what the exam covers, how it is organized (oral and written sections), and what you can expect on exam day. The Guide includes a sample Oral Section case. Updated November 2025!
  • CPTE Blueprint 2025 and Companion Guide outline the content areas, weighting and competencies that the exam will assess. By aligning your study to these documents, you will know where to focus your efforts.
  • The Key Reference List outlines the texts and resources (textbooks, standards, guidelines) that CAPR uses in the development of the exam.

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