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British Columbia License Requirements
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Registration Requirements
- Canadian RN License or equivalent (for BCCNM)
- Canadian LPN License or equivalent (for BCCNM)
- Care Aide certification (for CaHWR)
- English Language Proficiency (IELTS 7.0 or CELBAN 7.0)
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Proof of Identity
- Professional Liability Insurance
Additional Requirements
- Must complete Quality Assurance program (BCCNM)
- Practice hours requirement: 1125 hours in last 5 years (RN/LPN)
- Continuing Competency Program participation (BCCNM)
- Care Aide training and certification requirements (CaHWR)
British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
Phone
1-866-880-7101
registration@bccnm.ca
Address
200 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 1S4
BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry (CaHWR)
Phone
1-250-952-1747
cahwr@gov.bc.ca
Address
1515 Blanshard Street, Victoria, BC V8W 3C9
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