To practice as a medical radiation technologist (MRT) or an electroneurophysiology technologist (ENP) in Alberta, you must be registered with the College and hold an active practice permit.
The College defines the practice of an MRT or ENP to include a wide range of activities, including clinical practice, education, management, research, and administration functions.
You must not practice (work or volunteer) as an MRT or ENP or use the MRT or ENP title in Alberta until you have received written confirmation from the College that your registration was approved, and your practice permit has been issued.
Additionally, you cannot participate in an orientation or training without first being issued a practice permit.
Please note:
- The required supporting documents included with your application must be accurate, authentic, and provided in English. If your documents are in a language other than English, you must have them translated into English.
- You are responsible for all costs associated with the registration application and required supporting documentation.
- Your qualifications for registration are reviewed in a manner designed to be transparent, objective, impartial, and procedurally fair.
Requirement | Explanation | How to Demonstrate | Alternative Means |
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Personal Information and Contact Details | You must have proof of identification and up-to-date contact details. |
You can provide personal information and contact details by answering all mandatory application fields. You can prove your identity by providing a copy of your:
If your legal name differs from the name on any of your application verification documents, include a copy of a legal document verifying your name change. Example: A marriage certificate or a legal name change. |
There are no other ways to fulfill this requirement.
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Post Secondary Education | You must be competent in the practice of MRT or ENP. |
You can show that you are competent in the practice of MRT or ENP by providing a copy of your:
OR
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Contact the College. |
Certification Examination Policy: Examination |
You must have passed or be eligible to sit the approved certification examination. |
You can show you passed or your eligibility to sit the approved certification examination by providing: For MRTs:
For ENPs:
Copy of your CBRET Certification exam results letter indicating that you passed, along with the corresponding certificate. |
There are no other ways to fulfill this requirement. |
Currency of Practice Policy: Currency of Practice Substantial Equivalency |
You must have recent professional experience practicing as an MRT or ENP. |
You can show professional practice experience by providing:
OR
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You may:
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English Language Proficiency Policy: English Language Proficiency |
You must be reasonably proficient in the English language. |
You can show English language proficiency by providing:
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There are no other ways to fulfill this requirement. |
Good Character Policy: Good Character and Reputation |
You must be of good character and reputation. |
You can show good character and reputation by providing:
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There are no other ways to fulfill this requirement. |
Criminal Record Check | You must obtain a Criminal Reference Check. |
You can show the results of a Criminal Record Check (or a police certificate) by providing:
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Contact the College. |
Professional Liability Insurance Policy: PLI |
You must hold current personal Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) policy that meets the requirements of the College. |
You can show the required PLI by providing:
OR
OR
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There are no other ways to fulfill this requirement.
Proof of employer-provided professional liability insurance will not be accepted. |
Jurisprudence | You must understand and be able to apply the rules governing practice in Alberta. |
You can show your understanding and application of the rules in Alberta by providing:
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There are no other ways to fulfill this requirement. |