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1. The following are prescribed as classes of certificates of registration: 1. General practising certificate. 2. Provisional practising certificate. .  .  .  .  . 4. Temporary certificate. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 1; O. Reg. 228/96, s. 1.
2. (1) A person may apply for the issue of a certificate of registration by submitting a completed application in the form approved by the College to the Registrar together with the initial application fee. (2) The initial application fee is $75. (3) When eligibility for registration has been determined, the name of the person will be entered onto the register and a certificate will be issued upon payment of the required registration fee for the appropriate class. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 2.
3. (1) The following are registration requirements for a certificate of registration of any class: 1. The applicant has not been found guilty of a criminal offence or an offence related to the regulation of the practice of occupational therapy. 2. Where the applicant has been registered or licensed in Ontario in another health profession or in another jurisdiction in occupational therapy or another health profession, the applicant has not been the subject of a finding of professional misconduct, incompetence or incapacity. 3. Where the applicant is registered in Ontario in another health profession or is registered or licensed in another jurisdiction in occupational therapy or another health profession, the applicant is not the subject of any current professional misconduct, incompetence or incapacity proceeding. 3.1 Nothing in the applicant’s previous conduct affords reasonable grounds for the belief that he or she lacks the knowledge, skill or judgment to practise safely and ethically. 4. The applicant must be able to speak and write either English or French with reasonable fluency. 5. The applicant must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada or authorized under the Immigration Act (Canada) to engage in employment as an occupational therapist. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 3 (1); O. Reg. 118/94, s. 1 (1). (2) It is a condition of a certificate of registration of any class that the member shall provide the College with details of any of the following that relate to the member and that occur or arise after the registration of the member: 1. A finding of guilt in relation to a criminal offence or an offence related to the regulation of the practice of occupational therapy. 2. A finding of professional misconduct, incompetence or incapacity, in Ontario in relation to another health profession or in another jurisdiction in relation to occupational therapy or another health profession. 3. A proceeding for professional misconduct, incompetence or incapacity, in Ontario in relation to another profession or in another jurisdiction in relation to occupational therapy or another health profession. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 3 (2); O. Reg. 118/94, s. 1 (2); O. Reg. 228/96, s. 2. (3) If the member ceases to be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada or ceases to be authorized under the Immigration Act (Canada) to engage in employment as an occupational therapist, the member’s certificate of registration shall be revoked. (4) An applicant shall be deemed not to have satisfied the requirements for a certificate of registration if the applicant made a false or misleading statement or representation in his or her application. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 3 (3, 4). General Practising Certificate of Registration
Provisional Practising Certificate of Registration
6. Revoked: O. Reg. 228/96, s. 5. Temporary Certificate of Registration
Temporary Certificate of Registration
7. (1) The following are registration requirements for a temporary certificate of registration: 1. The applicant must hold a valid certificate of registration as an occupational therapist in another jurisdiction with education and clinical requirements equivalent to those of the College. 2. The applicant must have an offer of employment or appointment, which does not exceed four months, in an Ontario institution described in Schedule 2 or a private organization. 3. A general practising member has agreed to supervise the applicant and to be responsible for ensuring the provision of appropriate care for clients attended by the applicant in Ontario. 4. The applicant must provide evidence satisfactory to the Registrar that he or she has professional liability insurance that includes a sexual abuse therapy and counselling fund endorsement that, i. provides coverage for funding for therapy and counselling for every person eligible for funding under clause 85.7 (4) (a) of the Health Professions Procedural Code on the basis of a finding by a panel of the Discipline Committee that the person, while a patient, was sexually abused by the applicant, and ii. provides coverage, in respect of each such eligible person, for the maximum amount of funding that may be provided for the person under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 for therapy and counselling as a result of sexual abuse by the applicant. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 7 (1); O. Reg. 224/95, s. 3 (1). (2) A temporary certificate of registration shall not be issued to a person for more than four months within a twelve-month period. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 7 (2). (3) It is a condition of a general practising certificate of registration that the member shall have professional liability insurance that includes a sexual abuse therapy and counselling endorsement that provides the coverage described in paragraph 4 of subsection (1) and shall, on request, provide evidence of such insurance to the Registrar. O. Reg. 224/95, s. 3 (2). Relating to Suspension and Revocation of a Certificate
Relating to Suspension and Revocation of a Certificate
8. (1) Where the Registrar has suspended a member’s certificate of registration for failure to pay a prescribed fee, the suspension may be lifted on payment of, (a) the fee the member failed to pay; (b) the fee that would have been payable had the member’s certificate not been suspended; and (c) any applicable penalties. (2) Where the Registrar has suspended a member’s certificate of registration for failure to pay a prescribed fee, and the suspension remains in effect for a period of two years, the certificate is automatically revoked. (3) A member whose certificate of registration was revoked under subsection (2) and who applies to be reinstated is required to satisfy the requirements for the class of certificate for which reinstatement is sought and to pay the application fee and the annual fee payable for the year in which the member wishes to be reinstated. O. Reg. 835/93, s. 8. SCHEDULE 1  University

Degree Granted


University of Western Ontario

B.Sc. (Occupational Therapy)


McMaster University

B.H.Sc. (Occupational Therapy)


Queen’s University

B.Sc. (Occupational Therapy)


University of Ottawa

B.Sc. (Occupational Therapy)


University of Toronto

B.Sc. (Occupational Therapy) O. Reg. 835/93, Sched. 1. SCHEDULE 2  Post secondary educational institutions


Boards under the Education Act


Public Hospitals under the Public Hospitals Act


Psychiatric Facilities under the Mental Health Act


Designated Institutions under the Mental Hospitals Act


Approved Charitable Homes for the Aged under the Charitable Institutions Act


Nursing Homes under the Nursing Homes Act


Homes for the Aged under the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act


Boards of Health under the Health Protection and Promotion Act


Agencies, Boards or Commissions of the Government of Ontario


Independent Health Facilities under the Independent Health Facilities Act


Institutions funded by the Minister as community health centres, health service organizations or comprehensive health organizations. O. Reg. 835/93, Sched. 2; O. Reg. 118/94, s. 3.