Office of Rural and Northern Health
Unit D – 101 1st Avenue N. W. Dauphin, MB R7N 1G8
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CHIROPRACTOR
(NOC 3122)
Job Information
Chiropractors clinics, private practice
Job Description
Examine patients, diagnose ailments paying
special attention to the muscular, skeletal and
nervous systems. Unlike physicians,
chiropractors treat patients largely by
manipulating the body.
Starting/Average Wage
$60,000 / $154,300
Training & Education Routes
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
(Toronto). University of Quebec
University pre-chiropractic program required
(University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg,
Brandon University, CUSB-Sainte Boniface).
Recommended Senior Years Courses
Senior 4
Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S
Math 40S, English 40S or French 40S
Biology 40S or 40G
Links to Sites
Manitoba Job Futures – Chiropractor
http://mb.jobfutures.org/profiles/profile.cfm?noc=3
122
National Occupational Classification
http://www5.hrsdc.gc.ca/NOC-
CNP/app/checkversion.aspx?lc=e&level=6&nocco
de=3122&code=3
Labour Market Information – Winnipeg
http://www.labourmarketinformation.ca/standard.a
sp?ppid=82&lcode=E&prov=46&gaid=8&occ=312
2&job=&search_key=1&search_type=&employer_
potential=&new_search=
Job Futures - Job outlook for Canada
http://jobfutures.ca/noc/312.shtml
Occupational Outlook Handbook -
Job outlook for U.S.
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos071.htm
Chiropractic Education – defined
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiropractic_education
Manitoba Chiropractor's Association (MCA)
http://www.mbchiro.org
Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA)
http://www.ccachiro.org
Student Canadian Chiropractic Association
(SCCA)
http://www.scca.ca
Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board (CCEB)
http://www.cceb.ca
American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
http://www.amerchiro.org
International Chiropractic Association (ICA)
http://www.chiropractic.org
Chiropractors treat patients with health problems related to back, neck, and other joint da