Which examination does the CFPC administer for family medicine certification?

The Certification Examination in Family Medicine is the assessment administered by the CFPC for family medicine certification. This exam evaluates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for practicing family medicine in Canada, ensuring that candidates meet the high standards expected in this field. It is designed to assess clinical competency across a range of topics relevant to family practice, incorporating both written and clinical components.

This examination serves as a critical step for physicians who wish to become certified family physicians, reflecting their readiness to provide comprehensive care to patients. The CFPC ensures that the exam content is relevant and up-to-date, aligning with best practices in family medicine. The certification that results from passing this examination provides recognition of a physician's commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to the standards set by the CFPC.