Candidates must pass the following examinations to obtain a Certificate of Registration Authorizing Practice as a Psychologist or Psychological Associate.
The Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP)
The EPPP is a standardized, computer-based exam, developed and administered by the . It is based on a Job Task Analysis of psychology practice, which identifies the knowledge and competencies relevant to professional practice.
Information about the EPPP, including the pass point, number of permitted attempts, and examination accommodations, is available in the Examinations section of Registration Guidelines.
For more information about the exam, see .
Jurisprudence and Ethics Examination (JEE)
The JEE is an online e-learning course and multiple-choice examination administered through a Learning Management System (LMS). It covers the legislation, regulations, standards, guidelines, and Code of Ethics that apply to the practice of psychology in Ontario.
Information about the JEE, including an聽examination blueprint, pass point, number of permitted attempts, and examination accommodations, is available in the聽Examinations聽section of the聽Registration Guidelines.
Oral Examination
The Oral Examination is administered twice a year, usually in June and December.
To be invited to the Oral Examination, candidates must have passed the EPPP and JEE and fulfilled all other requirements, including the required period of authorized supervised practice. The Supervised Practice (SP) registrant鈥檚 primary and alternate supervisors must also indicate their readiness for autonomous practice in all rating categories on the final Supervisor鈥檚 Work Appraisal Form.
Information about the Oral Examination is available in the Examinations section of the Registration Guidelines.
See Frequently Asked Questions: Registration Examinations for answers to common questions about registration examinations.