CCPUP is an incorporated entity governed by its members – directors of the 15 accredited physiotherapy education programs in Canada. A leadership team (Executive Committee) oversees day-to-day operations. The current Executive Committee consists of:
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CCPUP provides leadership to achieve a shared culture of excellence in physiotherapy education, research and practice, anchored in societal needs.
CCPUP drives collaboration and innovation among education programs to achieve educational and practice excellence for entry-level physiotherapists.
The Canadian Council of Physiotherapy University Programs (CCPUP) endeavors to create an environment whereby all members of our community feel valued and respected for their contributions to our shared mission and goals. CCPUP is committed to promoting equity, diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous reconciliation across all activities to advance physiotherapy education and practice.
Excellence
CCPUP is committed to the pursuit of excellence in physiotherapy education, supported by continuous quality improvement, informed by research, scholarship and societal needs.
Collaboration
CCPUP is committed to respectful and meaningful collaboration, and shared responsibility at all levels of engagement with members, partners and the community .
Innovation
CCPUP promotes creative thinking and innovation to advance education and practice.
Composition: CCPUP Chair, CCPUP Chair-Elect, CCPUP Past-Chair, NACEP Chair and Executive Director.
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Composition: Clinical education coordinators from the 15 accredited programs.
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Composition: 6-8 faculty members including one francophone program and one members from NACEP.
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Composition: PEAC Executive Director, CCPUP Executive Director and 2-4 faculty members.
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Composition: 4-6 faculty members including one from NACEP and a representative of the CAPR.
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The National Physiotherapy Advisory Group (NPAG), representing and accountable to its constituent members, collaborates and communicates regarding strategic matters affecting quality physiotherapy services in Canada.
Members include: