Fees & Schedule
Exam Schedule
Below is the Ontario Prescribing and Therapeutics Examination schedule of post-registration examinations for College Registrants seeking to meet the Standard of Practice for Prescribing. Register for an exam session or learn more about the Standard of Practice for Prescribing here.
| Exam Date | Accommodation Request Deadline | Registration Opens* | Registration Deadline* | Timetable Notices Released | Exam Results Released |
| Apr 18, 2027 | Feb 9, 2027 | Feb 17, 2027 | Mar 10, 2027 | Apr 8, 2027 | May 20, 2027 |
| Oct 3, 2027 | Jul 30, 2027 | Aug 4, 2027 | Aug 24, 2027 | Sep 23, 2027 | Nov 4, 2027 |
* Registration opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m. ET on these dates OR once registration for the exam has reached capacity at 52 candidates. The College reserves the right to change exam dates due to unforeseen or emergency circumstances.
Exam Fees
Below are fees related to the Ontario Prescribing and Therapeutics Examination.
| Initial Prescribing and Therapeutics Examination Fee | $875 + HST |
| Retake Exam Fee (per retake) | $875 + HST |
| Exam Withdrawal Fee (by registration deadline, per withdrawal) | $100 + HST |
| Administrative Fee for Exam Deferral (per deferral) | $100 + HST |
| Accommodation Request Fee | $25 + HST |
| Examination Appeal Fee (per appeal) | $125 + HST |
Exam fees are set by the Council of the College and are enshrined in Schedule 3 of the College by-laws.