Respiratory Therapist Licence: Moving from Nova Scotia to Alberta
The short answer
Not stated
The page states that respiratory therapists registered and in good standing elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta, but does not say whether they can register without retaking the entry-to-practice exam or a competence assessment. Source
“Respiratory therapists who are registered by and in good standing with a regulatory body elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta.”
alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/certifications-in-alberta/respiratory-thera...
Both provinces
| Licensed in Nova Scotia | Moving to Alberta | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | Nova Scotia Regulator of Respiratory Therapy | College of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta |
| Guide | Respiratory therapist in Nova Scotia | Respiratory therapist in Alberta |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with CRTA
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with CRTA
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