Provincial Registration Examination

Are you eligible?

For EMR examination eligibility or information, visit our Public Site. To sit our EMT or EMT-P Provincial Registration Exam, you must

1. have successfully completed an approved educational program OR have received approval from the Registration Committee through the equivalency process.
2. be writing the exam within one year of completing the above step.

Important: Based on the Provincial Registration Examination Attempts Policy, you only have one year from graduating from an approved educational program and three attempts to pass the Provincial Registration Exam (both components) and complete your Change of Status application with the College or you will be required to retake your approved educational program before being eligible.

Want to write the exam?

If you're eligible and wish to write the exam, you must complete the following steps:

1. Determine your preference for the dates you want to write the exam.
   • 2012 Exam Schedule
2. Complete the application form for the designation you wish to write.
   • EMT - 2012 Application Form
   • EMT-P - 2012 Application Form
3. Submit the application form and all applicable fees to the College.
   • Schedule of Fees
4. Note that all written exams (unless specified otherwise in a formal letter) are held at the Coast Edmonton East Hotel (2100 Premier Way, Sherwood Park, Alberta). All practical exams are held at The King's University College (9125 - 50 Street, Edmonton, Alberta).

You passed! What's next?

Once you have successfully completed the exam, you must complete a Change of Status Form and submit it to the College with the appropriate accompanying documents within one year of your graduation date (from your approved education program).

Some things to remember:

• If you require Special Accommodation to write your examination, there will be a $250.00 fee applied to your application.
• All candidates who sit the Provincial Registration Examination are eligible to appeal their results only up to 30 days after receiving their exam scores in the mail. The cost for an appeal is $150.00 for the written portion and $450.00 for the practical portion. For more on the Exam Appeal Process, please contact the College.

Have a question?

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