Fees

For the purposes of the Health Professions Act, regulations and bylaws, the following fees have been established (effective April 1, 2019):

*Please note that the fees listed below DO NOT include GST.

Application

Registration Category Cost Additional Information
General Register, Temporary Register or Return to Practice Applicant
Required for all new applicants.
$100 Required for all new applicants.
Internationally Educated Applicant
Required for all new applicants.
$200 Required for all new applicants.
Courtesy Register
Required for all new applicants.
$50 Required for all new applicants.

Practice Permit

Registration Category Cost Additional Information
Temporary Register
$225
General Register - after April 1
$570
General Register - after July 1
$428
General Register - after October 1
$285
General Register - after January 1
$143
General Register Renewal
Renewal and payment must be submitted online by the date specified.
$570 Renewal and payment must be submitted online by the date specified.
Courtesy Register
$50 per 30-day period. Fees must be paid for the duration of the tenure in Alberta.
$50 $50 per 30-day period. Fees must be paid for the duration of the tenure in Alberta.

Late Renewal

Registration Category Cost Additional Information
Late renewal process for General Register
Late-renewal application and payment must be submitted by the date specified.
$150 Late-renewal application and payment must be submitted by the date specified.

Examination

Registration Category Cost Additional Information
Canadian Dietetic Registration Examination (CDRE) fee
Fee must be paid prior to registration approval.
$600 Fee must be paid prior to registration approval.
CDRE appeal of result
Fee must be paid when submitting request for appeal.
$75 Fee must be paid when submitting request for appeal.

Assessment

Registration Category Cost Additional Information
Internationally Educated Applicant or Return to Practice Applicant
College office will request fee payment upon registration for assessment. Fee must be paid prior to assessment date.
$600 College office will request fee payment upon registration for assessment. Fee must be paid prior to assessment date.

Reviews and Appeals

Registration Category Cost Additional Information
Registration decision review; practice permit decision review; review or appeal of decision under HPA
Fee must be paid when submitting request for review or appeal.
$250 Fee must be paid when submitting request for review or appeal.

Administrative

Registration Category Cost Additional Information
For restricted activity authorization
Fee must be paid upon complete application for restricted activity.
$25 Fee must be paid upon complete application for restricted activity.
Verification of Registration for Regulatory Bodies
Not applicable to current regulated members. Fee must be paid upon request of verification form.
$25 Not applicable to current regulated members. Fee must be paid upon request of verification form.
Upon College receipt of NSF cheque; request for file copying/transfer
Fee must be paid upon notification by CDA.
$25 Fee must be paid upon notification by CDA.

All fees must be paid in full at the time of application.

Method of payment
Payment may be made by cheque, money order, Visa or MasterCard. Cheques or money orders should be made payable to College of Dietitians of Alberta. All payments are required in Canadian funds. $25 will be charged for cheques not honoured due to insufficient funds.