Nurse Practitioner Licence: Moving from Nunavut to Alberta
The short answer
Extra steps
Nurse practitioners registered and in good standing with a regulatory body elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta if their scope of practice and competencies are similar. Source
“Nurse practitioners who are registered and in good standing with a regulatory body elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta if their scope of practice and competencies are similar.”
alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/certifications-in-alberta/nurse-practitioner
Both provinces
| Licensed in Nunavut | Moving to Alberta | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | College of Nurses of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut | College of Registered Nurses of Alberta |
| Guide | Nurse practitioner in Nunavut | Nurse practitioner in Alberta |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with CRNA
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with CRNA
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