Registration Renewal Is Open Until Nov. 30

Registration Renewal is open until November 30. Renew by October 31 to pay the lowest fee. Learn more about how to complete the renewal requirements in this article.

Also in This Issue:

  • Registration Renewal FAQs
  • Understanding Professional Liability Insurance
  • Completing Learning Plan
  • Provide Feedback on updated LPN standards
  • New Module: Leadership and Ageism
  • Upcoming Webinars
  • Knowledge Hub resources


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Coming February 2, 2026


On February 2, the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) will become the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA).


Our new name and logo reflect our expanded role regulating both Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides and our ongoing commitment to excellence in care across Alberta.

NEWS SPOTLIGHTS

Complete Mandatory Module Before Renewal


LPNs are required to complete the CLPNA module, Protecting Patients from Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct, by November 30, 2025.


If you have already completed this module, there is no need to take it again.

Renewal FAQ: How Do I Complete My Learning Plan?


The Continuing Competence Program supports LPNs in achieving and demonstrating competence through the completion of activities that include learning and practice in the profession. 


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Renewal FAQ:

Why Do LPNs Need Professional Liability Insurance?


Professional liability insurance has a dual purpose: it protects the professional and safeguards the public interest. 


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Renewal FAQ: Why Does the CLPNA Ask About Employment?


As part of renewal, LPNs provide information on their employment status, retirement date, area(s) of practice, and more. 


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Provide Your Feedback on Standards of Practice


The CLPNA is seeking feedback on an update to the Standards of Practice for LPNs on Restricted Activities, Advanced Practice, and Supervision.


Provide your feedback by November 5, 2025.


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Notice: Documents to Be Updated


In anticipation of our transition to the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA), several key documents will be updated. Updates will reflect our new name and logo, with minor wording changes to align with existing CLPNA materials.


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CONTINUING COMPETENCE

New Learning Module: Leadership and Ageism 


The newest available module in the Care of the Older Adult series is Leadership and Ageism. In this module, LPNs can learn practical strategies for diminishing ageism in healthcare settings.

Upcoming Webinars


Webinars provide learning opportunities on key regulatory topics to support continuing competence goals. These presentations deliver relevant information to enhance your understanding of professional standards and regulatory obligations.

From the Knowledge Hub: Actively Engaged Requirements for LPNs


This policy establishes and clarifies "actively engaged" requirements for LPNs under the Health Professions Act.


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Featured Video: Registration Renewal and the Continuing Competence Program


This video will guide LPNs through the registration renewal form question by question.

Registration Renewal and the Continuing Competence Program
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