Applicants
- Approved Programs
  
  Paramedicine education programs must meet the standards and teach to the requirements set by the College.
- Continuing Education
  
  To be considered continuing education, program and course providers must be approved by the College.
- Applicant Types
  
  There are three types of applications you can fill out to become registered or change your registration status.
- Registering
  
  Practitioners must be registered in either the General or Provisional registers.
- Registration Fees & Requirements
  
  Practitioners must fulfill the registration requirements to hold an active practice permit.
- Return to Practice
  
  Return to Practice is for former members who want to reinstate their practice permits.
Complaints & Conduct
- Reporting a Complaint
  
  To report a complaint, access the Public/Patient and/or Employer’s Complaint forms.
- Sexual Abuse & Misconduct Complaints
  
  Regulated members must maintain professional boundaries with their patients.
- Complaints Process
  
  What is involved when submitting a complaint?
- Investigation Process
  
  What happens when a complaint is referred to an investigation?
- Hearings
  
  What does the hearings process entail and dates for upcoming hearings.
- Decisions and Agreements
  
  Hearing tribunal decisions are posted online for a minimum of 5 years.
News & Resources
- The Pulse
  
  Catch up on the latest College news and Pulse stories.
- Legislative Documents
  
  The paramedicine profession, in Alberta, is regulated in accordance with the Health Professions Act, Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.
- Annual Report
  
  Click here for the latest Annual Report.
- Awards
  
  The College provides a list of provincial and federal awards.
- Paramedic Services Week
  
  In recognition of EMRs and paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.
About
- About the College
  
  The College regulates all three levels of paramedicine in Alberta.
- Bylaws and Policies
  
  Bylaws establish the framework for operations and management within the College.
- Council
  
  Council are accountable for the overall governance of the College.
- Patient Safety
  
  Resources and information for the public.
- Paramedic Practice
  
  Paramedics respond when people are in distress and provide emergency care.
- Job Opportunities at the College
  
  Check here for current job opportunities.
Contact

Applicants
- Approved Programs
  
  Paramedicine education programs must meet the standards and teach to the requirements set by the College.
- Continuing Education
  
  To be considered continuing education, program and course providers must be approved by the College.
- Applicant Types
  
  There are three types of applications you can fill out to become registered or change your registration status.
- Registering
  
  Practitioners must be registered in either the General or Provisional registers.
- Registration Fees & Requirements
  
  Practitioners must fulfill the registration requirements to hold an active practice permit.
- Return to Practice
  
  Return to Practice is for former members who want to reinstate their practice permits.
Complaints & Conduct
- Reporting a Complaint
  
  To report a complaint, access the Public/Patient and/or Employer’s Complaint forms.
- Sexual Abuse & Misconduct Complaints
  
  Regulated members must maintain professional boundaries with their patients.
- Complaints Process
  
  What is involved when submitting a complaint?
- Investigation Process
  
  What happens when a complaint is referred to an investigation?
- Hearings
  
  What does the hearings process entail and dates for upcoming hearings.
- Decisions and Agreements
  
  Hearing tribunal decisions are posted online for a minimum of 5 years.
News & Resources
- The Pulse
  
  Catch up on the latest College news and Pulse stories.
- Legislative Documents
  
  The paramedicine profession, in Alberta, is regulated in accordance with the Health Professions Act, Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.
- Annual Report
  
  Click here for the latest Annual Report.
- Awards
  
  The College provides a list of provincial and federal awards.
- Paramedic Services Week
  
  In recognition of EMRs and paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.
About
- About the College
  
  The College regulates all three levels of paramedicine in Alberta.
- Bylaws and Policies
  
  Bylaws establish the framework for operations and management within the College.
- Council
  
  Council are accountable for the overall governance of the College.
- Patient Safety
  
  Resources and information for the public.
- Paramedic Practice
  
  Paramedics respond when people are in distress and provide emergency care.
- Job Opportunities at the College
  
  Check here for current job opportunities.
Contact

COPR

Registration Updates: Following COPR’s Lead

ACPadmin2025-10-31T09:57:54-06:00

On July 2, 2025, Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators Read More

Registration Updates: Following COPR’s LeadACPadmin2025-10-31T09:57:54-06:00

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2023 EMR Award of Excellence

ACPadmin2024-04-10T11:58:27-06:00

The Alberta College of Paramedics would like to extend Read More

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2023 EMR Award of ExcellenceACPadmin2024-04-10T11:58:27-06:00

Registrar Message: Audits, PLI and Educational Reform

ACPadmin2024-03-19T15:06:57-06:00

To kick off my first message of the year, Read More

Registrar Message: Audits, PLI and Educational ReformACPadmin2024-03-19T15:06:57-06:00

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2022 EMR Award of Excellence
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Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2022 EMR Award of Excellence

NEWS, The Pulse

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2022 EMR Award of Excellence

ACPadmin2023-04-24T14:16:51-06:00

The Alberta College of Paramedics would like to extend Read More

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2022 EMR Award of ExcellenceACPadmin2023-04-24T14:16:51-06:00

Feedback Wanted on National Competencies – Deadline December 17, 2022

ACPadmin2023-04-19T14:24:02-06:00

The following message is shared on behalf of the Read More

Feedback Wanted on National Competencies – Deadline December 17, 2022ACPadmin2023-04-19T14:24:02-06:00

Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) is looking for individuals for examination development and maintenance (expired)
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Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) is looking for individuals for examination development and maintenance (expired)

The Pulse

Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) is looking for individuals for examination development and maintenance (expired)

ACPadmin2022-06-02T09:02:37-06:00

Shared on behalf of the Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators Read More

Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) is looking for individuals for examination development and maintenance (expired)ACPadmin2022-06-02T09:02:37-06:00

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2021 EMR Award of Excellence
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Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2021 EMR Award of Excellence

The Pulse

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2021 EMR Award of Excellence

ACPadmin2022-04-07T10:01:24-06:00

The Alberta College of Paramedics would like to extend a Read More

Alberta EMR wins COPR’s 2021 EMR Award of ExcellenceACPadmin2022-04-07T10:01:24-06:00

Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) announces new application process for all practice level examinations
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Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) announces new application process for all practice level examinations

NEWS, The Pulse

Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) announces new application process for all practice level examinations

ACPadmin2021-11-04T13:26:01-06:00

Shared on behalf of the Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators Read More

Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators (COPR) announces new application process for all practice level examinationsACPadmin2021-11-04T13:26:01-06:00

Getting to Know COPR
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Getting to Know COPR

The Pulse

Getting to Know COPR

ACPadmin2021-08-16T08:57:18-06:00

In June 2020, the Alberta College of Paramedics Council approved Read More

Getting to Know COPRACPadmin2021-08-16T08:57:18-06:00

Launch of the Pan-Canadian Essential Regulatory Requirements Project (PERRs)
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Launch of the Pan-Canadian Essential Regulatory Requirements Project (PERRs)

The Pulse

Launch of the Pan-Canadian Essential Regulatory Requirements Project (PERRs)

ACPadmin2021-08-05T09:55:05-06:00

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Launch of the Pan-Canadian Essential Regulatory Requirements Project (PERRs)ACPadmin2021-08-05T09:55:05-06:00