The Alberta College
of Paramedics

Regulating the Paramedic Profession
Together in the Service of Albertans

APPROVED
PROGRAMS

Paramedicine education programs in Alberta must meet standards and teach to the requirements set by the College.

CHALLENGE COIN

Click here for the 25th Anniversary Challenge Coin Order Form.

REGISTRATION
REQUIREMENTS

Practitioners must fulfill the registration requirements to hold an active practice permit.

COMPLAINTS & CONDUCT

This process begins with a complaint about a regulated member, and continues through a thorough review process.

MENTAL HEALTH
RESOURCES

The College has compiled a list of mental health resources for members. Seeking help as soon as you identify an issue is important.

The Alberta College
of Paramedics

Regulating the Paramedic Profession Together in the Service of Albertans

APPROVED
PROGRAMS

Paramedicine education programs in Alberta must meet standards and teach to the requirements set by the College.

CHALLENGE COIN

Click here for the 25th Anniversary Challenge Coin Order Form.

REGISTRATION
REQUIREMENTS

Practitioners must fulfill the registration requirements to hold an active practice permit.

COMPLAINTS & CONDUCT

This process begins with a complaint about a regulated member, and continues through a thorough review process.

MENTAL HEALTH
RESOURCES

The College has compiled a list of mental health resources for members. Seeking help as soon as you identify an issue is important.

A Regulated Health Profession

The Alberta College of Paramedics serves the interests of the public and public safety by enforcing regulations and upholding Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics. As paramedics achieve higher levels of performance, proficiency and care, we gain greater ground together.

Together with practitioners, schools, employers and government, we are advancing the paramedic profession.

Registration Updates: Following COPR’s Lead

On July 2, 2025, Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) implemented a new administrative policy which redefined candidate eligibility. Under COPR’s new policy, candidates are limited to three attempts to write the COPR exam,Read More