Regulated Members

The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) has updated policies and guidelines to better align with the Health Professions Restricted Activity Regulation. These changes, listed below, cover two areas: the removal of the supervision requirements for aesthetic nursing...

Every year, the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) randomly selects approximately 10% of registrants to participate in the Continuing Competence Program (CCP) audit. Notices will be sent out by May 3, 2024. The audit verifies that LPNs...

The Council of the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) is mandated by legislation to approve new Practical Nurse (PN) diploma, refresher, and advanced practice education programs in Alberta. The Education Standards Advisory Committee (ESAC) has been established...

The CLPNA’s LPN Practice Decision Making Tool can help determine if it is appropriate for an individual LPN to perform a specific nursing activity. Along with the Code of Ethics, standards of practice, policies, practice guidelines, and info sheets, the...

Are you an Alberta Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) that is interested in being a part of the Council of the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA)? We are asking LPN leaders committed to public safety to submit applications...

LPNs: you will be required to complete the CLPNA module, Protecting Patients from Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct, prior to renewing your registration for 2026. If you have not completed this module before the November 30, 2025, deadline, you may...

The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) has released a new micro-module, Understanding the Difference: Regulator, Association, Union, and Employer. The Health Professions Act (HPA) requires a clear separation between a profession’s regulator and other organizations with functions...

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in Alberta can access more than 25 free learning modules through their MyCLPNA accounts. These modules, hosted on our Learning Management System (LMS), help to build LPN competencies. They are suitable for meeting the requirements of...