CVRP
Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional, CVRP
Scope of Practice
Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional’s assist individuals to access, maintain or return to vocational/avocational activities, & to determine & facilitate access to any vocational rehabilitation &/or support services needed to achieve the desired goals. The practice of vocational rehabilitation is a best-practice, client-centered process & specialized service which provides assistance to persons with or at-risk of experiencing disabilities, impairments, limitations &/or barriers with respect to school, home, employment & community-based activities. Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals possess a unique set of knowledge, experiences & skills, as well as the ability to determine & apply interventions & strategies in order to provide vocational rehabilitation services, as confirmed via the College’s certification & exam process.
CVRP Registrants who have successfully completed the CVRP TSA Pathway may conduct TSAs.
Areas of Expertise
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counselling/Planning, Vocational/Avocational Planning
- Rehabilitation Assessment/Return to Work Analysis
- Needs Assessment for Return To Work Planning, Career Counselling /Vocational Rehabilitation Planning
- Transferable Skills Analysis when pertaining to Return To Work (RTW), Vocational Rehabilitation or Career Counselling/Planning
- Labour Market Analysis, Work Adjustment & Accommodation
- Job Skills Development, Job Search, Job Placement, Return to Work Plans
- Education for Prevention of Vocational Disability
- Case Management/Rehabilitation Services Coordination, Return to Work/Disability Management
Upon successful passing of the CVRP TSA pathway certification (quiz & peer review of sample work product), a CVRP TSA certified Registrant may write complex TSAs for forensic analysis.
The following services can be performed by a CVRP when supervised by a CCVE or ICVE:
- Vocational Analysis or Evaluation/Assessment for forensic, medical, legal or dispute resolution purposes
- Transferable Skills Analysis for benefit eligibility & entitlement, future employability, & earning capacity
Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals Transferable Skills Analysis, CVRP TSA
Scope of Practice
Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals Transferable Skills Analysis’s assist individuals to access, maintain or return to vocational/avocational activities, & determine & facilitate access to any vocational rehabilitation &/or support services needed to achieve the desired goals. The practice of vocational rehabilitation is a best-practice, client-centered process & specialized service which provides assistance to persons with or at-risk of experiencing disabilities, impairments, limitations &/or barriers with respect to school, home, employment & community-based activities. Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals possess a unique set of knowledge, experiences, skills, as well as the ability to determine & apply interventions and strategies in order to provide vocational rehabilitation services, as confirmed via the College’s certification & exam process. CVRP Registrants, who have successfully met the requirements pertaining to doing TSA scope of work, are recognized to be qualified to independently carry out & write TSA reports without the report being co-authored or peer reviewed by a CCVE.
CVRPs Wanting to do TSA Work
The College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals is pleased to announce the development of a credential pathway for Registrants who do or want to do TSA work. The College has reviewed the recommendations & developed a pathway that evaluates the Registrant’s demonstrated competency while addressing the critical requirement to protect the public.
Any CVRP Registrant in good standing can apply to be evaluated.
CVRP TSA Eligibility & Application Process
Provisional CVRP(P)
The College has developed a pathway for new applicants who do not meet CVRP eligibility.
CVRP(P) Eligibility & Application Process
The CVRP online exam with virtual proctoring is available in French or English. The exam is divided into two 3 hour sessions. It is a competency exam on Vocational Rehabilitation, consisting of 300 skill-based, multiple-choice & scenario questions. If a rewrite is required fees are payable to CVRP, online exam provider & virtual proctor. An Applicant must take the examination within one year of application submission.
Fellow & Diplomate
The CVRP(F) classification has been developed to recognize individuals within the Vocational Rehabilitation field who have achieved higher levels of professionalism through post-graduate study, having achieved at minimum an undergraduate degree & other related professional certifications and designations.
The CVRP(D) classification recognizes senior practitioners at the highest level of professionalism in the Vocational Rehabilitation field who have achieved at minimum a Master’s degree in a Vocational Rehabilitation field or a Master’s degree in a related field in addition to the completion of a certificate program.
CVRP (F) or (D) Application Process
Core Competencies/Domains of Learning
For CEUs that do not appear on the Approved CEU List, Registrants or Education Stakeholders can submit a:
CEU post-approval application
CEU pre-approval application
Certification Renewal & Compliance
Registration Policies
For more information, contact CVRP.