Continuing Competence Committee Member

Organization Details
Organization Name: College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba
Address: 210 Commerce DR
Winnipeg MB  R3P 2W1
Website: https://www.manitobaphysio.com/
Organizational Description: Every physiotherapist who practises physiotherapy in Manitoba must be a registered member of the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba (CPM).

CPM is a self-supported professional body that regulates the practice of physiotherapy in Manitoba. CPM receives its regulatory authority from The Physiotherapists Act of Manitoba (2001).

CPM is responsible for:
-Setting standards of practice
-Registering only qualified physiotherapists who wishes to practice in Manitoba
-Ensuring that complaints of malpractice, misconduct or incompetence involving physiotherapists are thoroughly investigated and that appropriate action is taken
-Maintaining a Continuing Competence program that requires members to demonstrate that they have engaged in activities to maintain and enhance their ability to practice

CPM does not promote the interests and/or advancement of physiotherapists. However, registration with CPM ensures that all members have met certain requirements and are qualified to practice as physiotherapists.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 3656
   
Description of Duties:

As a volunteer with the Continuing Competence Committee (CCC), you contribute directly to shaping how physiotherapists maintain and demonstrate their skills. Your input helps guide recommendations to the Council on the requirements and processes of the Continuing Competency Program (CCP), ensuring they remain fair, effective, and focused on quality care.


In this role, you also support accountability by helping address cases where requirements aren't met and contributing to processes that review professional competence. Your perspective helps strengthen trust in physiotherapy and ensures high standards are upheld for the public.



As a public member of the Continuing Competence Committee, you'll play an active role in key decisions that impact physiotherapy practice. Bring a vital public perspective to the table, help tackle important issues, and ensure patient interests stay front and center.

   
Skills Required:

The candidate for selection should have:


- an interest in health and be informed on health matters generally
- time to devote to the role
- an interest is providing public service
- excellent communication skills
- previous committee or board experience, volunteer or work experience that demonstrates acting in the public interest. This is considered an asset and not necessarily a requirement for selection.
- access to email and other technologies to receive communications and support materials for meetings and participate in meetings through remote technologies as required.
- the ability to work well as part of a team and contribute reasoned opinions.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Experience participating with a committee for a self-regulated profession.

   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime
Evening
Remote Volunteering

The public member is appointed for a two-year term of office starting in June 2026. The Continuing Competence Committee meetings are held quarterly from September to June, usually for two hours per meeting. Occasionally, special meetings may be called.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Uses a mobility device
Organization will provide: Certificate of recognition
Training/Orientation
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Closing Date: May 19, 2026

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