Registration & regulation

Regulated professions and services

Information for applicants and registered practitioners under the Council's remit.

Regulated professions

Professions under the Council's remit

Select a profession for an overview of its practice and the supporting documents required for registration.

Application documents

Forms and fees

Review the relevant form, fee and supporting documents before submitting an application.

Registration officer in a Kingston office reviewing official paperwork
7 official forms
Form APDF

General Registration

$4,000 JMD (Jamaican) · $120 USD (Non-Jamaican)

  • Completed Form A
  • TRN
  • Passport-size photo
  • Certified copies of degrees
  • 2 character references
  • Registration fee
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English Proficiency

For non-native English speakers

Foreign nationals whose first language is not English must submit a certificate of English proficiency from an approved international agency.

TestFull name
TOEFLTest of English as a Foreign Language
IELTSInternational English Language Testing System
TOEICTest of English for International Communication
BULATSBusiness Language Testing Service

Specific Applicants

Additional requirements

Medical Technologist

Proof of internship; CSEC passes (1–3) in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and one other approved subject.

Radiography

Letter of completion of programme from the Director, SMRT, UWI.

Dietitian

Proof of internship.

Psychology

Log/letter of 2,500 supervised practice hours. Foreign nationals: 500 hours plus a certified current licence.

Payment information

Banking information

In-office payments are by card only.

Local transfers (NCB)

Account name
CPSM
Branch
Duke Street
Account no.
231075224
Type
Chequing

Overseas transfers

Swift code
JNCBJMKX
Routing
000230773
Account name
CPSM
Branch
Duke Street
Account no.
080230773
Type
Chequing

Renewal

Credit hours for renewal

Licences are renewed annually between April 1 and March 31.

Hurricane Mellissa notice: a temporary 50% CME reduction applies to Public Health Inspectors, Nutrition & Dietetics and eligible Radiographers (7.5 hours, including at least 1 Ethics hour). Requirements return to 15 hours for 2027/2028.

ProfessionHours per year
Medical Technology10
Radiography10
Physiotherapy20
Occupational Therapy10
Speech & Language Pathology10
Audiology10
Environmental Health15
Dietetics & Nutrition15
Psychology18
Cytology10
Ultrasonography10
Chiropody / Podiatry10
Cardiovascular Technology10