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Eligibility Criteria for Certificates in Added Competence (CAC) in

Emergency Medicine


The only way to obtain the CCFP (EM) designation is through the Examination of Added Competence in Emergency Medicine. There are two eligibility routes for the exam: through accredited residency training programs or through practice (for more information, please click here). There will be no other route to obtain a CAC in EM. All candidates who successfully complete the Examination of Added Competence in Emergency Medicine will automatically receive a CAC in EM. These candidates do not need to apply for a CAC.

The only way to obtain the CCFP (EM) designation is through the Examination of Added Competence in Emergency Medicine. There are two eligibility routes for the exam: through accredited residency training programs or through practice (for more information, please click here). There will be no other route to obtain a CAC in EM.

All candidates who successfully complete the Examination of Added Competence in Emergency Medicine will automatically receive a CAC in EM. These candidates do not need to apply for a CAC.