Registration Renewal

If you did not complete your registration renewal before January 1, but you still want to practice in Alberta in 2024, you should complete a reinstatement application as soon as possible. You cannot practice as an LPN in Alberta without...

To work or accept employment as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Alberta, an individual must hold a valid practice permit from the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Working Without a Permit Working as an LPN without...

Between October 10 and December 31, 2023, approximately 20,000 LPNs will renew their practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Setting the requirements for registration renewal is part of the CLPNA’s mandate of public protection....

Assessing, maintaining, and reporting on fitness to practice is a professional responsibility for LPNs. What Makes Someone Fit to Practice? Being fit to practice means that an LPN has the physical, mental, and emotional health to practice safely, competently, and...

The CLPNA has implemented several changes for the upcoming renewal period. On September 6th, LPNs received an email listing these changes, which are explained below.

Do you remember your user ID (email address) and password? You can reset your password at any time. Note that the CLPNA does not have access to account passwords. Have you set up 2-step verification? To enhance our security, the...

Due to amendments made by Bill 46, the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020, registrants with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta will soon have to obtain insurance separate from their registration renewal fees.  When Alberta LPNs complete their annual renewal during...