COKO Regulatory Framework 2

Question 1

Under the Kinesiology Act, 2007, which body is authorized to govern the practice of kinesiology in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

College of Kinesiologists of Ontario

Answer

The College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (CKO) was established under the Kinesiology Act, 2007, as the self-regulatory body for kinesiologists in Ontario.

Question 2

Which of the following is a controlled act that kinesiologists in Ontario are authorized to perform?

Accepted Answer

Treating injury by means of movement

Answer

Kinesiologists are authorized to treat or prevent a disorder, injury, or disease by means of movement, which is a controlled act under the Regulated Health Professions Act.

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of the Quality Assurance (QA) program administered by the CKO?

Accepted Answer

To promote continuing competence and improve the quality of practice

Answer

The QA program is designed to promote continuing competence among members and improve overall quality of practice for public protection.

Question 4

A kinesiologist who uses a protected title without being a registered member of the CKO is subject to which consequence?

Accepted Answer

Prosecution under the Kinesiology Act, 2007

Answer

Using protected titles such as 'Kinesiologist' or 'Registered Kinesiologist' without CKO registration is an offence prosecutable under the Kinesiology Act, 2007.

Question 5

Under the RHPA, what term describes the overarching legislation that governs all regulated health professions in Ontario, including kinesiology?

Accepted Answer

Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991

Answer

The Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) is the umbrella legislation governing all regulated health professions in Ontario, and the Kinesiology Act, 2007 operates under it.

(COKO) College of Kinesiologists of Ontario Practice Test

(COKO) College of Kinesiologists of Ontario Practice Test

COKO Regulatory Framework 2