Education Commission

The Education Commission sets guidelines and ethical standards for administrating and conducting education programs and examanations, under the guidelines and ethical direction set by DRI International.

The Commission evaluates and approves all training and educational material for Canada based on DRIIs 10 Professional Practices. The Commissioners are involved in all matters related to our education programs. These highly motivated, volunteer's work tirelessly in the effort to:

  • Establish and/or confirm education criteria and testing standards;
  • Prepare and approve courses intended for the Canadian market only;
  • Work with the DRIC Board of Director to establish the annual course schedule; and
  • Is responsible for developing and maintaining the formal relationship with DRI CANADA instructors.

The Education Commission includes the following members:


Rejean Pesant, CBCP
Chair, Education Commission and Instructor Core

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Carine Thorkelson, CBCP
Education Commissioner

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Akli Feraoun, CBCP
Education Commissioner

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Michael Hiller, ABCP
Education Commissioner

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Bertin Soucy, ABCP
Education Commissioner

Holly McInroy, MBCP
Education Commissioner

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Cynthia Wenn, CBCP
Education Commissioner