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.
REGISTRATION
REQUIREMENTS
Practitioners must fulfill the registration requirements to hold an active practice permit.
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.
Understanding the Standards: Defining Consent
As you may know, the Standards of Practice set out the minimum standards in paramedic services. Each regulated member is required to understand and comply with these Standards, but how does this translate inRead More
Don’t forget to update your liability insurance over the holidays!
Many regulated members’ liability insurance policies expire at the end of the calendar year. As you are required by legislation to have active insurance to legally practice, the College’s system is set up toRead More
Registrar’s Message: Continuing Education and Curriculum Updates
Hello everyone! Time sure is flying as we are already two months into the 2024/2025 registration year and the end of the calendar year is quickly approaching. I hope over this next month youRead More