Professional Registration

In order to practice your health care profession either as a nurse or health science professional in British Columbia, you must register with the appropriate statutory body.

Health science professionals

DIETITIANS

The College of Dietitians of British Columbia

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS

Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists

College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia

PHARMACISTS

The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada

College of Pharmacists of British Columbia

PHYSIOTHERAPISTS

Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators

College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS

Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

British Columbia Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHERS

Canadian Association of Registered Diagnostic Ultrasound Professionals

Laboratory Technologist

Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists

MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGISTS

Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists

RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS

Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists

British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists

SOCIAL WORKERS

British Columbia College of Social Workers

Nurses
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES

College of Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia

REGISTERED NURSES

College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of British Columbia

College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia