How do international chartered accountants qualify to work in Alberta?
Chartered Accountants are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta (ICAA). You must be a member of the ICAA to practice as a Chartered Accountant (CA) in Alberta.
How do international nurses qualify to work in Alberta?
All nurses in Alberta are registered with the College and Association of Registered Nurses in Alberta (CARNA). If you want to practice as a nurse in Alberta, you must first have a practice permit from CARNA.
What is a regulated profession?
In Canada, some professions are regulated by the government because they could affect public safety or security. Some examples of regulated professions are engineers, doctors, lawyers and accountants. To work in a regulated profession in Alberta, you must be issued a license or certification from the professional association that governs your profession.