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Establishment of the Council

The Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia Inc (CCEA) was incorporated in South Australia on 27 February 2002.  The CCEA was formed to encompass the activities of two separate organisations within Australia, namely the Australasian Council on Chiropractic Education (ACCE) and the Joint Education Committee of Participating Registration Boards (JEC).  The Council recognises the achievements of both these organisations and aims to continue their high standard of support to the profession.

 

Functions of the Council

The main functions of the Council are:

 

bullet to assess and accredit all higher education programs in chiropractic conducted in Australasia and, as and when required, in Asia;
bullet to develop and maintain internationally recognised accreditation standards and processes for application in the conduct of program assessments;
bullet to develop and conduct evaluation processes to ascertain the suitability of overseas trained chiropractors to migrate to and practise in Australia, and by virtue of the Trans-Tasman Mutual Assessment legislation, to practise in New Zealand;
bullet to monitor and review chiropractic education and the standards of chiropractic practice in Australasia and make any recommendations to the relevant authorities;
bullet to establish and maintain relationships with overseas agencies and organisations having similar responsibilities for the assessment and accreditation of chiropractic education programs.

Please click on the links in the navigation bar above to obtain information regarding:

bullet CCEA Members;
bullet CCEA Councillors; and
bullet CCEA Committees.

 

 

 

Program Accreditation

 

CCEA is the entity responsible for accrediting chiropractic programs in the Australasian Region.

 

To find out information regarding accreditation or a program's accreditation status, please click on the link above.

   

Skills Assessment

 

The upcoming Competency Evaluation is scheduled for

24th to 26th July 2013 at Macquarie University, Sydney.

 

To find out detailed information regarding skills assessment, please click on the link above.

 

Click here to find out the 2013 assessment schedule and locations.