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Approved Educational Programs
Can I take a course at the College?
Awards
What are the application deadlines for the awards?
I submitted a nomination for an award and want to know how I can check the status. Who do I contact?
Committees
How can I be involved with a College Committee?
How long are the terms for councillors?
The Continuing Competence Program
I just completed my four-year plan and then I went to create plans for next year. Now it’s showing me that I have not completed my four-year plan. What should I do?
Can the College check to see what I have left to do on my four-year plan?
I have been a member for four years. I started as an EMR in 2007 and became an EMT in 2009. Does this affect me?
The course I plan to take to complete a mandatory learning plan in my four-year cycle does not end until October 2011. What should I do?
I have been doing the required five learning plans per year. Why is my four year plan showing red X’s?
Will my registration be cancelled if I do not complete my four-year plan in time?
I have so many plans left to create and complete, where do I start?
I don’t have the opportunity to access or attend courses before Sept. 30, 2011. How can I meet the deadline without missing any competencies?
Council
I would like to become a member of the College Council. What’s involved?
Are College Council meetings open to practitioners? The public?
Equivalency
If I am a trained RN from the Philippines, what should I do first?
What if I cannot provide my certificates and education program course outlines and information?
I’m a trained paramedic in the United States. Why am I not automatically eligible for the same designation in Alberta?
What are the steps of the equivalency application process?
What can I do if my equivalency application is not successful?
If I change my mind and choose to cancel my application, can I get a refund?
Can I work in Alberta with temporary registration?
What does the equivalency review ‘do’?
Will the College review all equivalency applicants?
General
How do I change my contact information with the College?
I've recently been married and would like to change my last name with the College. What do you need from me?
Labour Mobility
How does the Prior Knowledge/Out of Province Policy affect me?
I am in the military. Do I still need to apply to transfer to work in Alberta?
How do I remove my restrictions when I am in Alberta?
I am coming from Ontario. Do I need to provide any other information?
How long does the labour mobility process take?
Can I have temporary registration during the labour mobility process?
Who does the labour mobility application process apply to?
I am an unregistered EMR in another province but do not see this listed on the cross reference document. Can I still apply through Labour Mobility?
If I work for an employer who attends calls both in B.C. and Alberta, do I need to be registered in both provinces?
New Registration
I have got a job with an industrial employer who has told me I'm not required to register. Is this correct?
I’ve been told I only have one year to register with the College. What event begins that year?
I've applied to write the Provincial Registration Examination. If I pass, does that mean I'll be registered with the College?
Are practitioners working at job sites that are in Alberta but only accessible from another province (ie. Remote drilling site) required to be registered with the Alberta College of Paramedics?
The two people who are giving me character references gave them to me. Can I send them in with my application?
If I work for an employer who attends calls both in B.C. and Alberta, do I need to be registered in both provinces?
Professional Conduct Process
I’m concerned that my personal contact information will be given to the person I’m making a complaint about. What exactly is provided to them?
What is the ‘Alternative Complaints Resolution’ process?
How does a punitive decision affect my practice record in the future, after I’ve satisfied all the requirements of the decision?
Provincial Registration Examination
Can I reserve a spot for the exam before I have graduated from my program?
Does the College have an exam study guide?
I have passed the written portion of the EMR exam and am retesting the practical. If I pass, can I apply for registration right away or do I have to wait until I receive my confirmation letter in the mail?
I just graduated from an approved program. What are my next steps?
What happens if I can't make my scheduled exam and have to cancel?
What can I expect at the exam? Also, when will I know if I've passed or not?
I have just finished my EMR program. How long do I have to pass the Provincial Registration Examination?
What if I only attempt the exam twice in the year after I graduate and fail both times? Can I attempt a third time in the second year after graduation?
If I only fail the written component, does that count as a fail?
Is the reference date for my three attempts from the day I graduated?
Registration Renewal
Am I required to send copies of my CPR and ACLS certification to the College?
I've lost the 'receipt' part of my registration. Do I need it? If I do, how can I get another one?
I’ve forgotten my password for CIMS. How can I retrieve it?
I am trying to renew, and I have a question about my competency requirements – where do I go for information?
What happens if I don’t renew by the Dec. 31 deadline?
Reinstatement
It's been a year or two since I renewed my registration last. What do I need to do to reactivate my registration?
I was planning to renew my registration in October but was told that I would have to reinstate because I didn't renew my registration last year. What now?
I am pregnant and will be taking a year maternity leave starting in September. I don't want to pay to keep my registration current, but am concerned about what might happen when I go back to work. What do I need to know?
Temporary Registration
What kind of supervision do I need to work with a temporary registration number?
Can I apply for a temporary registration number if I have failed the Provincial Registration Exam before?
I just received a temporary registration number. How long is it valid?
I'm not yet registered with the College. How do I apply for a temporary registration number?
Scope of Practice
What are the Alberta Occupational Competency Profiles?
How do the AOCPs relate and/or differ from the NOCPs?
If I’m in a situation at work that I’m not sure is in my scope, what should I do?
What is the difference between the full competency profiles and the profiles that are ranked (Mandatory, Recommended and Variable)?
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