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Canadian Physiotherapy Examination (CPTE) Prep Course — The Best CPTE Preparation Course Online

Master the CPTE with Confidence — One Course. Everything You Need.

PT StudyBuddy is Canada’s first comprehensive preparation course built specifically for the Canadian Physiotherapy Examination (CPTE)—the new national licensing exam replacing the PCE. Our scenario-based learning platform prepares you for both the Written and Oral components of the exam.

What You Get with PT StudyBuddy
  • Exam-focused CPTE (and NPTE) classes
  • Realistic mock exams and high-quality practice questions
  • Guided study plans tailored to your timeline
  • Mentorship from licensed physiotherapists

Why Choose PT StudyBuddy for CPTE Preparation?

With years of experience in physiotherapy education and a strong track record of student success, PT StudyBuddy offers an innovative, scenario-based learning platform aligned with the latest CPTE blueprint.

Our curriculum is led by licensed physiotherapists who understand what it takes to pass the CPTE on the first attempt, covering both the Written and Oral components in one integrated program.

Course Overview

This all-in-one CPTE preparation program delivers interactive, high-impact modules designed to build confidence, clinical reasoning, and exam readiness.

Part 1: Written Section

The Written Section focuses on clinical knowledge, reasoning, and decision-making.

Written Section Packages

Starter Package – $398

Get started with essential practice tools:

  • Live Lectures and Access to Recordings
  • 3D Anatomy Videos
  • Topic Wise Quizzes on portal
  • Strategy Lectures
  • Comprehensive notes and study manual
  • WhatsApp discussion group access
  • Enrollment

Comprehensive Package – $499

Ideal for in-depth preparation and performance tracking:

  • Live lectures with access to recordings
  • 3D anatomy videos
  • Topic-wise quizzes on the portal
  • Strategy lectures
  • Comprehensive notes and study manual
  • WhatsApp discussion group access
  • 5 full-length practice exams
  • 10 live quizzes
  • Enrollment

For students interested in enrolling in Neurology and Pediatrics classes for the CPTE Written section, please refer to the Neurology Enrollment Flyer for payment instructions.

Payment Information for Neurology and Peds Classes

Written Section Preparation Includes:

  • High-quality multiple-choice and media-based practice questions
  • Case scenarios that mirror CPTE complexity
  • Weekly quizzes with performance tracking
  • Full exam simulation sessions to build confidence under time pressure
  • Evidence-based content aligned with Canadian clinical standards

You’ll learn how to break down exam questions, apply clinical logic, and avoid common traps that lead to failure.

Part 2: Oral Section

Master the CPTE Oral Component with Confidence

  • Live, instructor-led practice: Develop and deliver structured oral responses based on clinical cases
  • Realistic case scenarios: Practice assessment, rehabilitation planning, and exam-style questioning
  • Structured feedback: Receive clear, actionable guidance to improve verbal delivery
  • Focused skill-building: Strengthen communication, clinical justification, and prioritization
  • Oral response tools:: Improve fluency, clarity, and confidence under exam pressure
  • CPTE-aligned drills: Train using the exact format and expectations of exam da

CPTE Oral – $399

For students enrolled in a CPTE Written package

  • Live instructor-led lectures
  • Strategy classes
  • Comprehensive notes
  • Coverage of all subjects: MSK, Neurology, Other & Non-Systems
Enrollment

CPTE Oral – $549

For students not enrolled in the CPTE Written package (please select this option when purchasing).

  • Live instructor-led lectures
  • Strategy classes
  • Comprehensive notes
  • Coverage of all subjects: MSK, Neurology, Other & Non-Systems
Enrollment

Why PT StudyBuddy Is the Best CPTE Prep Option

  • CPTE-Focused Curriculum: Tailored for the latest exam format.
  • Scenario-Based Learning: Trains real-world clinical decision-making.
  • Integrated Prep: One seamless course for both the Written and Oral components.
  • Proven Strategy: Designed by licensed physiotherapists with exam success.
  • Interactive Support: Ongoing Q&A sessions and peer discussion groups.
  • Adaptive Materials: Regularly updated with student feedback and CPTE changes.
  • Strategic Exam Skills: We include mock exams and strategy classes with emphasis on option elimination, visualization, and thinking outside the box.

Enroll with Confidence

Our mission is simple: to help you pass the CPTE on your first attempt and launch your physiotherapy career in Canada. Limited seats are available. Join the next cohort of successful candidates.

CPTE Exam FAQs

What is the CPTE exam?

The CPTE is the new Canadian Physiotherapy Examination, replacing the PCE. It includes both Written and Oral components that assess clinical reasoning and decision-making.

How should I prepare for the CPTE Written and Oral exams?

Preparation should include CPTE practice questions, mock exams, case scenarios, and structured oral response drills. PT StudyBuddy provides a complete, guided study plan.

Where can I find CPTE sample questions with answers?

We provide CPTE sample questions, detailed answer rationales, and downloadable PDFs in our study resources.

What are the CPTE exam dates for 2026?

CPTE dates vary by province. You can stay updated by joining our registration update list.

What are the differences between the CPTE and the PCE?

The CPTE features updated competencies, a modernized written exam, and a structured oral format. Refer to our CPTE vs PCE comparison for full details.

Do internationally educated physiotherapists have additional eligibility requirements?

Yes. Credentialing and documentation requirements apply. Visit our CPTE eligibility guide for internationally educated physiotherapists.

Does the CPTE offer exam accommodations?

Yes. Candidates may apply for accommodations such as extra time or accessible exam environments. More information is available in our accommodations section.

Are there recommended books for CPTE preparation?

Yes. We list the best CPTE preparation books for 2026, covering MSK, Neurology, Pediatrics, and Non-Systems.