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Regulatory Education Session: Professional Conduct in Practice

Regulatory Education Session: Professional Conduct in Practice

Rahul Das2025-05-02T14:14:47-06:00

The next Regulatory Education Session will take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025, focusing on professional conduct — a key part of safe, ethical, and accountable practice. This free online session is open to all College registrants, students, and affiliated health professionals. What to Expect Jason Kully, Partner at Field Law, will present on navigating real-world professional conduct issues, common challenges in regulated practice, and how to stay compliant under the Health Professions Act (HPA). Use This Session [...]

Regulatory Education Session: Professional Conduct in PracticeRahul Das2025-05-02T14:14:47-06:00

Did You Know? The difference between Associations, Unions, and Your Regulator

Did You Know? The difference between Associations, Unions, and Your Regulator

Rahul Das2025-04-11T16:25:00-06:00

As College registrants, it's important to understand the distinct roles that associations, unions, and regulators play in your professional landscape. Each of these groups supports your career in different ways—through advocacy, workplace representation, or regulatory oversight. Let's explore the differences. Associations (such as CAMRT or CBRET) Purpose: Support the profession and advocate for your interests. 📖Provide education and networking opportunities. 📚Offer practice resources and research. 🛡️May provide professional liability insurance. ➕And much more. Unions (such as HSAA) [...]

Did You Know? The difference between Associations, Unions, and Your RegulatorRahul Das2025-04-11T16:25:00-06:00

Too Many Practice Hours? Review Aims to Educate

Too Many Practice Hours? Review Aims to Educate

Rahul Das2025-03-21T14:07:13-06:00

Starting March 24, the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (the College) will review high practice hours reported by registrants. Some registrants have reported working more hours than expected for a full-time position, with some claims reaching up to 4000 hours per year. Most full-time practitioners report between 2000 and 2400 hours. Review on 2500+ Reported Hours This review will focus on those who reported 2500 hours or more on their 2025 Annual Renewal. These registrants [...]

Too Many Practice Hours? Review Aims to EducateRahul Das2025-03-21T14:07:13-06:00

Career Opportunity: Administration and Registration Specialist

Career Opportunity: Administration and Registration Specialist

Adrienne Hislop2025-02-19T10:23:43-07:00

Like you, we know there's nothing better than the power of a great team! The right individual can make all the difference–could that be you? If you thrive in a dynamic environment, are passionate about contributing to a team’s success, and excel at delivering exceptional service, this opportunity could be perfect for you. At the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists, we are an innovative and collaborative team dedicated to protecting the public interest and ensuring [...]

Career Opportunity: Administration and Registration SpecialistAdrienne Hislop2025-02-19T10:23:43-07:00

CCP and the Importance of Compliance: Regulatory Education Session | Feb. 22, 2025

CCP and the Importance of Compliance: Regulatory Education Session | Feb. 22, 2025

Administrator2025-02-18T13:32:20-07:00

The College’s Continuing Competence Program (CCP) is the focus of our upcoming Regulatory Education Session on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Jason Kully from Field Law will give a presentation on the importance of CCP compliance and why CCP participation is a must for every registrant. The second session clarifies how to navigate and record your learning in the College’s freshly developed “My CCP” platform on My Profile. Addressing your important CCP questions is the College’s Director of Practice [...]

CCP and the Importance of Compliance: Regulatory Education Session | Feb. 22, 2025Administrator2025-02-18T13:32:20-07:00

Audit on Professional Liability Insurance affects 530 Registrants

Audit on Professional Liability Insurance affects 530 Registrants

Administrator2025-01-28T13:12:00-07:00

For selected individuals, an audit is coming soon to ensure College registrants have personal Professional Liability Insurance (PLI). On their renewal or registration application form, registrants declared they would have personal PLI in place that meets College requirements. The audit will confirm that this statement is true or ensure it is true by the end of the audit process. The College expects registrants will find the audit process quick and easy. It requires completing a short form and [...]

Audit on Professional Liability Insurance affects 530 RegistrantsAdministrator2025-01-28T13:12:00-07:00

Statement On Edmonton Sonographer Facing Sexual Assault Charge

Statement On Edmonton Sonographer Facing Sexual Assault Charge

Administrator2025-01-24T16:06:05-07:00

The Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (the College) is deeply concerned with the charges laid against an Edmonton sonographer, Aasim Syed Ahmed, regarding the sexual assault of a patient at his clinic.The College is committed to the protection of public safety and promotion of the public interest within its regulatory sphere. Regulation has invaluable benefits for members of the profession and the public, including managing complaints of unprofessional conduct.Right now, diagnostic medical sonographers are not regulated [...]

Statement On Edmonton Sonographer Facing Sexual Assault ChargeAdministrator2025-01-24T16:06:05-07:00

Your Expertise Matters: Elevate Your Career by Joining Council

Your Expertise Matters: Elevate Your Career by Joining Council

Administrator2025-02-13T08:37:04-07:00

Are you committed to safeguarding the public interest and ensuring the integrity of your profession? The College is seeking dedicated professionals to join our Council. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the public's trust in medical diagnostic and therapeutic technology by regulating and overseeing the profession to ensure it meets the highest standards of safety, competence and ethics. We have exciting opportunities available for two positions starting July 1, 2025, for: an Electroneurophysiologist (ENP) (3-year term) [...]

Your Expertise Matters: Elevate Your Career by Joining CouncilAdministrator2025-02-13T08:37:04-07:00

MRT and ENP Practice Permits expire Dec. 31 unless Renewed for 2025

MRT and ENP Practice Permits expire Dec. 31 unless Renewed for 2025

Administrator2024-12-12T16:09:19-07:00

With the year drawing to a close, it's important for our registrants to complete their practice permit renewal for 2025 and for their managers and employers to know that, unless renewed, their practice permits expire on December 31, 2024. The vast majority of College registrants renewed by the November 30 deadline. Submit Renewal before Dec. 15 to avoid delays To those registrants who haven't renewed: To avoid delays in receiving your 2025 practice permit, submit your Renewal before [...]

MRT and ENP Practice Permits expire Dec. 31 unless Renewed for 2025Administrator2024-12-12T16:09:19-07:00

Understanding Consent at next Regulatory Education Session, Nov. 16, 2024

Understanding Consent at next Regulatory Education Session, Nov. 16, 2024

Administrator2024-10-28T14:29:52-06:00

Join us for an engaging presentation on the principles of consent in healthcare with Jason Kully, a partner at Field LLP, at our next Regulatory Education Session on Saturday, November 16. Jason will discuss the differences between consent and informed consent, the importance of proper documentation, and the consequences of a failure to obtain appropriate consent. He’ll also address capacity in emergencies and with incapacitated patients, aiming to empower you to confidently navigate these situations while upholding patient rights [...]

Understanding Consent at next Regulatory Education Session, Nov. 16, 2024Administrator2024-10-28T14:29:52-06:00