{"id":26425,"date":"2025-11-19T05:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T05:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/?page_id=26425"},"modified":"2025-12-10T20:02:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T20:02:23","slug":"annual-budgets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/en\/about-us\/annual-budgets\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Budgets"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"26425\" class=\"elementor elementor-26425\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c5245fb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c5245fb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b8089c6\" data-id=\"4b8089c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e4a5913 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e4a5913\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA is an independent, professional regulator. The College&#8217;s funding comes exclusively from fees, 90% of which are licence fees. The remaining funding comes from exam fees, application and certificate fees, and interest income. CPATA has never received funding from the Government of Canada or other sources.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA is set up as a corporation without share capital under the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA Act<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The overarching budget principle is to be able to have sufficient funds to meet our statutory mandate in a way that provides long-term stability for the organization.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA is transparent about its budget processes, and all budgets are publicly available on this page. CPATA\u2019s annual budgets for the following year are approved by the Board of Directors at its public December meeting. All materials for CPATA\u2019s Board of Directors meetings are made public prior to the meeting on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/en\/about-us\/board-meetings-and-annual-general-meetings\/board-meetings\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">this page<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA\u2019s <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">revenue budget<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is calculated by multiplying the projected number of licences (and agents) expected by the licence fee amounts, then adding additional revenue from exam fees, application and certificate fees and interest income. As CPATA\u2019s budget is approved in December for the following year, and the licence renewal period is between February and March, CPATA\u2019s revenue budgets must be based on projected numbers of licences (and agents).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA\u2019s <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">expense budget <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is built on a zero-based budgeting method. This means CPATA strives to match income with expenses as closely as possible. Expenses are based on prior regulatory experiences regarding core ongoing regulatory functions such as setting exams, the number and nature of complaints and unauthorized practice matters and considering program costs for specific initiatives such as policy development of continuing professional development requirements or resource development for trainees and supervisors.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e710c3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e710c3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2026-CPATA-Budget-Approved-Dec-10-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2026 Budget<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025-CPATA-Budget-Approved-Dec-5-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2025 Budget<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2024-CPATA-Budget-Approved-Dec-14-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2024 Budget<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2023-CPATA-Budget-Approved-Dec-15-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2023 Budget<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2022-CPATA-Budget-Approved-Oct-30-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2022 Budget<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2021-CPATA-Budget-Approved-April-13-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2021 Budget<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CPATA is an independent, professional regulator. 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