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Dietitian Licence: Moving from Alberta to British Columbia

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The short answer

Direct transfer

A dietitian licensed with another Canadian dietetics regulator can apply directly to CHCPBC, providing verification of registration, notarized ID, the jurisprudence exam, and fees.

Source
“A dietitian who is licensed with another Canadian dietetics regulator can apply directly to CHCPBC.”
chcpbc.org/applicants/dietetics

Both provinces

Licensed in AlbertaMoving to British Columbia
Licence status Licence required Licence required
Regulator College of Dietitians of Alberta College of Health and Care Professionals of BC
Guide Dietitian in Alberta Dietitian in British Columbia

Steps to transfer

  1. Submit application

    Source
    “The first step is completing and submitting an application.”
    chcpbc.org/applicants/dietetics

  2. Request verification of registration

    Source
    “- Request a Verification of Registration Form (or Labour Mobility Form) and supporting documents from your current regulatory body, to be sent directly to CHCPBC, and from any other Canadian regulatory body you have previously been registered with.”
    chcpbc.org/applicants/dietetics

  3. Upload notarized ID

    Source
    “- Upload scanned copies of two pieces of notarized government-issued photo ID to the online portal (e.g., passport, driver’s licence, healthcare card).”
    chcpbc.org/applicants/dietetics

  4. Complete jurisprudence exam

    Source
    “- Complete the Jurisprudence Examination.”
    chcpbc.org/applicants/dietetics

  5. Pay fees

    Source
    “- Complete payment of fees.”
    chcpbc.org/applicants/dietetics

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