Welcome to the official website of Prince Edward Island College of Physiotherapy (PEICPT, the College). The site is intended for the College members and potential members, and the general public.
Every physiotherapist who wants to get a licence to practice physiotherapy in the province of Prince Edward Island must be registered with the College. The regular licence is renewed annually, provided that the registered physiotherapist meets mandatory requirements and follows the practice standards and guidelines. Physiotherapists who are visiting PEI can get temporary licences if they meet the requirements.
Service to General Public
If you are using physiotherapy services in our province, the College is here to ensure that you get competent and ethical care.
Here you can find the directories of public facilities providing physiotherapy care in PEI, as well as the full list of licensed members.
If you are not satisfied with the care provided by a physiotherapist in PEI, you can reach out to the College for help on how to proceed, or you can bring forward a formal complaint.
News and Announcements
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
- Sep 08 2026
- A mandatory component of your professional profile for registration and renewal
The College provides a form letter to help registrants or applicants obtain a criminal record check with vulnerable sector search from police service or authorized provider for registration or renewal with the College. - Update to the Competency Profile for Physiotherapists in Canada
- Jul 13 2026
- National Physiotherapy Advisory Group Announcement
The Competency Profile for Canadian PTs is being updated. Physiotherapists and other interest holders are invited to participate in consultation activities. Complete the online Expression of Interest form to get involved or receive updates. - PEICPT Joins Atlantic Virtual Care Agreement
- May 05 2026
- Supporting limited virtual physiotherapy across Atlantic Canada
PEICPT has signed the Atlantic Virtual Care MOU, allowing certain publicly managed virtual physiotherapy services across Atlantic provinces under specific conditions. The agreement does not permit unrestricted cross-border practice. - Changes to Licensure Pathways with the PEICPT
- Apr 21 2026
- Important update
Effective May 1, 2026, the PEI College of Physiotherapy ended its Alternate Plan licensure process. Applicants for licensure must now successfully complete the Canadian Physiotherapy Examination (CPTE) administered by CAPR. - Updated Information on Diagnostic Imaging Access and X-Ray Ordering
- Jan 09 2026
- Important guidance for physiotherapists with diagnostic imaging authorization
PEICPT has updated guidance for registrants regarding diagnostic imaging access, PACS setup, X-ray referrals, and responsibilities related to ordering diagnostic images.