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Registration
& Sponsorship

Discover CPSA's registration requirements for Alberta's physicians and physician assistants, learn how to become a sponsor or find the steps to update your current practice details.

Apply to practise

Learn about eligibility and steps to register with CPSA through all our registration paths.

See CPSA's registration requirements

Become a Sponsor

Recruiting an international medical graduate (IMG) starts with sponsoring a position.

Learn how to become a sponsor

Update or renew my practice

End, change or incorporate your practice, return to practice, complete your annual renewal or join the non-clinical register.

Find steps to update practice details

Request my CPC

A Certificate of Professional Conduct (CPC) is a record of your professional career as a member of CPSA.

Request CPC

Registration news & updates

All News & Events

July 18, 2025

Important changes to CPSA’s Provisional Register

CPSA has eliminated the Summative Assessment (SUMA)—a mandatory, 3-to-4-day, pass/fail evaluation previously required for physicians who had not obtained full…

Physicians, Registration, Sponsorship

July 15, 2025

Eliminating barriers for U.S.-trained Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine

CPSA has determined that training and certification for U.S. Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine through the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) is…

Physicians, Registration

July 10, 2025

Enhancing Registration: new Approved Jurisdiction Route

July 1, 2025

Are you an Alberta-trained postgraduate trainee?

June 19, 2025

CPSA modernizes registration to strengthen Alberta’s physician workforce

June 9, 2025

Route to registration for international medical graduates (IMGs) certified in approved jurisdictions

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