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NDECC

 CANADA Exam Date 28 September - 26 November 2026 Registration Deadline 10 August, 2026 21:00 ET Registration closed

Assessment of Clinical Judgement (ACJ)

 CANADA Exam Date 9 November, 2026 Registration Deadline 07 October, 2026 21:00 ET Registration is open Login to Register

Assessment of Clinical Judgement (ACJ)

 AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND Exam Date 10 November, 2026 Registration Deadline 07 October, 2026 21:00 ET Registration is open Login to Register

NDECC

 CANADA Exam Date 4 January - 11 March 2027 Registration Deadline 20 October, 2026 21:00 ET Registration is open

Virtual OSCE

 UNITED STATES CANADA Exam Date 23 November, 2026 Registration Deadline 26 October, 2026 21:00 ET Registration is open Login to Register

Virtual OSCE

 AUSTRALIA Exam Date 23 November, 2026 Registration Deadline 26 October, 2026 21:00 ET Registration is open Login to Register

Assessment of Fundamental Knowledge (AFK)

 CANADA Exam Date 5 February, 2027 Registration Deadline 04 January, 2027 21:00 ET Registration is open Login to Register

Assessment of Fundamental Knowledge (AFK)

 AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND Exam Date 6 February, 2027 Registration Deadline 04 January, 2027 21:00 ET Registration is open Login to Register

Virtual OSCE

 UNITED STATES CANADA Exam Date 1 March, 2027 Registration Deadline 18 January, 2027 21:00 ET Registration open date: 03 November, 2026 10:00 ET

Virtual OSCE

 IRELAND Exam Date 1 March, 2027 Registration Deadline 18 January, 2027 21:00 ET Registration open date: 10 November, 2026 10:00 ET

Assessment of Clinical Judgement (ACJ)

 UNITED STATES CANADA Exam Date 4 May, 2027 Registration Deadline 05 April, 2027 21:00 ET Registration open date: 08 December, 2026 10:00 ET

Virtual OSCE

 UNITED STATES CANADA Exam Date 20 May, 2027 Registration Deadline 19 April, 2027 21:00 ET Registration open date: 26 January, 2027 10:00 ET

Assessment of Fundamental Knowledge (AFK)

 CANADA Exam Date 13 August, 2027 Registration Deadline 12 July, 2027 21:00 ET Registration open date: 02 March, 2027 10:00 ET

Assessment of Clinical Judgement (ACJ)

 CANADA Exam Date 2 November, 2027 Registration Deadline 04 October, 2027 21:00 ET Registration open date: 08 June, 2027 10:00 ET

Virtual OSCE

 CANADA Exam Date 22 November, 2027 Registration Deadline 25 October, 2027 21:00 ET Registration open date: 25 May, 2027 10:00 ET

Locations for Equivalency Process Examinations-311

The Assessment of Fundamental Knowledge in administered in a paper-based format across Canada and electronically at Prometric testing centres within Canada and select international locations.

The Assessment of Clinical Judgement is administered at Prometric testing centres within Canada and select international locations.

The NDECC is administered at the NDEB Office in Ottawa throughout the year.

Locations for Certification Process Examinations-470

The Virtual OSCE is administered at locations across Canada and at some locations in the USA, Ireland and Australia.