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For educators

Educators

Find the college's education program review resources along with the entry level competencies and requisite skills and abilities for B.C. registrants.

Education program review

Requisite skills & abilities

Entry-level competencies

Learning resources

BCCNM closed Wednesday

Our office is closed Wednesday, Sept. 30 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We'll open again on Thursday, Oct. 1 at 8:30 a.m.

New legislation takes effect April 1

Effective April 1, 2026, B.C. health regulators will operate under new legislation. We appreciate your patience as we update our systems, processes, documents, and website to align with these new laws and regulations.

Interruption to online services

Our online services will be unavailable on Tuesday, Feb. 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for scheduled maintenance.

At the college

ENGAGEMENT & INSIGHTS

See how we connect with the public and licensees to gather feedback.

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INDIGENOUS-SPECIFIC
ANTI-RACISM

BCCNM is taking steps to address Indigenous specific racism in health-care.

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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS ACT (HPOA)

The HPOA came into effect April 1, 2026.

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US REGISTERED NURSES

Are you a registered nurse from the US? Learn about our streamlined application process.

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July 28, 2026 New!

Updates to Supervised Practice Experience program

Applying the standards

DUTY TO REPORT — RN

Reporting suspected impaired practice or narcotic diversion in the workplace

Duty to report: resources

PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY — LPN

Taking pictures of clients: is it ever OK?

Privacy & confidentiality: resources

SOCIAL MEDIA — RPN

Common complaints to the college

Social media: resources

BCCNM closed Wednesday

​New legislation takes effect April 1

Interruption to online services

ENGAGEMENT & INSIGHTS

INDIGENOUS-SPECIFIC ANTI-RACISM

HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS ACT (HPOA)

The HPOA came into effect April 1, 2026.

US REGISTERED NURSES

Are you a registered nurse from the US? Learn about our streamlined application process.​

​​​​​​​​​

View news by designation

DUTY TO REPORT — RN

Reporting suspected impaired practice or narcotic diversion in the w​orkplace

PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY — LPN

Taking pictures of clients: is it ever OK?

SOCIAL MEDIA — RPN

Common complaints to the college

New legislation takes effect April 1

INDIGENOUS-SPECIFIC
ANTI-RACISM

Are you a registered nurse from the US? Learn about our streamlined application process.

Reporting suspected impaired practice or narcotic diversion in the workplace