About the Alberta College of Paramedics
The Alberta College of Paramedics is the regulatory body for paramedicine profession in Alberta. Legislated under the Health Professions Act (HPA) the College is designated to govern and regulate three levels of practice:
• Emergency Medical Responders (EMR),
• Primary Care Paramedics (PCP), and
• Advanced Care Paramedics (ACP).
In addition to regulation, the College also oversees professional conduct.
PURPOSE
Ensure public trust and safety through the regulation of the paramedic profession.
MISSION
Provide oversight to the paramedic profession through governance and regulatory excellence.
VALUES
Accountability: We will be accountable in fulfilling our regulatory functions.
Consistency: We will be consistent in the application of rules, regulations and processes.
Collaboration: We will collaborate and engage with our stakeholders.
Transparency: We will be open and transparent with our policies and processes.