Events and workshops
Find information on the College’s town halls, College Connect, and upcoming workshops.
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Registry offline during upgrade
Read more: Registry offline during upgradeThe dental assistant registry will be offline between May 20th and June 3rd. Contact our office to verify a dental assistant.
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Entry-to-practice readiness
Read more: Entry-to-practice readinessWe are inviting dental assistants and the broader dental team to share feedback on entry-to-practice readiness in Alberta through a short survey open until May 25, 2026.
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Portal offline during upgrade
Read more: Portal offline during upgradeThe portal will be offline between May 20th and June 3rd. Dental assistants, here’s what you need to know.
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Protected titles – What dental assistants need to know
Read more: Protected titles – What dental assistants need to knowDental assistants can use protected titles only in professional practice settings. A recent case highlights how unauthorized use of titles, language, or images can mislead the public.
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When a patient asks for your last name
Read more: When a patient asks for your last nameIf a patient asks for your name, you must provide it, including your last name.
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Updated Program Approval Policies
Read more: Updated Program Approval PoliciesOur updated policies support initial changes as we transition to a new program approval framework.
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Council activities – March 2026 update
Read more: Council activities – March 2026 updateTo keep you informed about what’s happening at our College, we’re sharing this update on recent Council activities.
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CCP Workshop
Read more: CCP WorkshopJoin us at our free virtual workshop on June 15th. We’ll explain the Continuing Competence Program – what it is, how it works, and what you need to do.
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Cooperate with investigators
Read more: Cooperate with investigatorsIt’s important to cooperate if an investigator contacts you. By providing prompt and complete responses, dental assistants support fair decision-making and public trust in conduct processes.
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Seeking public members for committees
Read more: Seeking public members for committeesYour voice matters. Join our committees and help shape health regulation in Alberta.
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New year, new files
Read more: New year, new filesOrganizing your dental assistant records, like competence records, insurance certificates, and training documents, helps you stay compliant and prepared.
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New Registration Policies approved
Read more: New Registration Policies approvedThe new registration policies took effect on January 1, 2026.
