You Asked Us – Why is the new member portal not loading?
In March the College launched the new member portal, Alinity, and for the most part regulated members are experiencing little to no issues with the portal. However, it has been brought up that some members are having issues with the member portal showing a spinning wheel when logging in and that the page never loads. So, why is the newRead More
Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) is looking for individuals for examination development and maintenance (expired)
Shared on behalf of the Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators The Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) is seeking individuals, with extensive expertise and understanding of the paramedic profession in Canada. Specifically, proponents need to have expert knowledge of the Paramedic Association of Canada 2011 National Occupational Competency Profile and have a minimum of 5 years’ experience at the practiceRead More
Develop Your Skills and Understanding Around Mental Health
Please note, this information was current as of May 3, 2022 and the courses listed below may have been updated or changed. Please refer to the up to date list of CE activities provided here or in your member portal. The Continuing Competence program is an opportunity for members to develop their professional practice inRead More
A Special Message from Travis Lanoway, VP of Governance
As Council nominations open this year, I thought it would be a good opportunity to share with the membership my experience on Council to hopefully give those that have an interest a better understanding of what it means and what to expect. When I first ran for Council, my whole purpose and platform was to change the entire establishment. IRead More
Council Elections: Call for Nominations
As a co-regulated profession, we need strong leaders to step up and help guide the profession. We are excited to announce that nominations for the Alberta College of Paramedics Council are now open. For the 2022 elections, there are two, three-year term positions open. For more information about Council and to assess your eligibility, please review Bylaw 2.4 and 2.5.Read More
Submitting Continuing Competence activities in the new member portal
With the launch of the new member portal, the College has created a simplified process that is more mobile-friendly for adding Continuing Competence (CC) credits. Log into the member portal and select the fifth page (icon) on the navigation bar, opening the Continuing Competence page. Click the plus sign to select the Registration year and click SAVE. If you haveRead More
Develop Your Skills and Understanding Around Substance Use Disorders
Please note, this information was current as of March 29, 2022 and the courses listed below may have been updated or changed. Please refer to the up to date list of CE activities provided here or in your member portal. The Continuing Competence program is an opportunity for members to develop their professional practice inRead More
CEO Message – Completed Phase One of the New Portal Launch
On March 7, the College officially launched the new member portal, also known as Alinity. This has been a project that we have been working on since the summer of last year. A few things prompted this change including the College needing to shift the website and member portal to align with the regulatory changes brought on by Bill 46.Read More
Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2021 EMR Award of Excellence
The Alberta College of Paramedics would like to extend a congratulations to Joseph Ablitt for receiving the COPR’s 2021 EMR Award of Excellence. Joseph scored the highest mark on the COPR EMR exam in 2021 out of 450 candidates. Below is the press release from COPR and Joseph’s full bio, along with the other recipients, can be found here.
Looking for Continuing Competence activity options that are free and online?
Please note, this information was current as of March 10, 2022 and the courses listed below may have been updated or changed. Please refer to the up to date list of CE activities provided here or in your member portal. Looking for Continuing Competence activity options that are free and online? As part of the HealthRead More
Welcome to Alinity (the new member portal)
The Alberta College of Paramedics is excited to announce completion of phase one which includes the new member portal. In this portal you will find an updated look and feel to the platform, a more mobile-friendly system, and a simplified process for registration and adding continuing competence credits. How to log-in for the first time The Alinity platform requires eachRead More
Member Portal Launching Next Week
The College is excited to announce that the new member portal is ready to launch on Monday, March 7. The transition to the Alinity platform, offered by Alberta-based SoftWorks Group Inc. was brought on by overwhelming feedback from members about the current portal being outdated, not intuitive and overall frustrating. The member portal launch is being separated into four phases.Read More