
Fee Schedule
Application/Reinstatement
Application/Reinstatement Fees
For first-time registrants and reinstatement of former registrants.
The application fee is non-refundable.
*See ‘Other Fees‘ that may apply.
$220
Registration
Registration
When an application is approved for a new member and/or a reinstating member, the fee is:
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- $55 X the number of months remaining in the year of registration; must be registered for the month in which employment commences.
*See ‘Other Fees‘ that may apply.
Courtesy Registration
Some conditions and exemptions apply. Please refer to Courtesy Registration and review “Acceptable Purposes of a Courtesy Registration”.
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- Registration Purposes 1 through 4 – No Charge
- Registration Purposes 5 through 9 – $200
*See ‘Other Fees‘ that may apply.
Renewal
General Registration Renewal
$650
A Practice Permit is issued and required for speech-language pathologists and audiologists working in clinical, administrative, teaching or research settings, including those volunteering in their profession in Alberta.
Must be renewed online prior to 11:59 PM MST December 31 of the renewal year *
It is against the law to work in Alberta without a current practice permit. If you miss the deadline of 11:59 PM MST on December 31, your registration will be suspended, you will be subject to the application/reinstatement fee, and you will be ineligible to practice in Alberta until you have a current practice permit.
*See ‘Other Fees‘ that may apply.
Non-Practicing Renewal
$175
For speech-language pathologists and audiologists who are not active in their practice
(example: maternity leave). These members do not hold a Practice Permit, and may not practice.
*See ‘Other Fees‘ that may apply.
Honourary Renewal**
No Charge
For speech-language pathologists and audiologists who are no longer active in their practice
(example: retired). These members do not hold a Practice Permit, and may not practice.
**For 2024 renewal, a fee of $50 will be implemented to renew as an Honourary Member**
Change of Status During the Registration Year
Non-Practicing to General Registration
For speech-language pathologists and audiologists who were non-practicing and want to return to practice and receive a practice permit for the remainder of the registration year. The fee is:
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- $40 X number of months remaining in the year of registration (in addition to the Non-Practicing Registration Fee paid during renewal); must have a Practice Permit for the month in which employment commences.
Note:
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- Applications to change status must be made in advance.
- Status change requests are made online through the Member Portal.
- Allow a minimum of two weeks to process.
- Non-practicing members must verify that they meet current qualification hours and PLI requirements to change to General Registration status.
*See ‘Other Fees‘ that may apply.
General Registration to Non-Practicing or Honourary
For speech-language pathologists and audiologists who no longer need a practice permit for the remainder of the registration year. Complete ACSLPA website forms to apply.
A refund may be available if you will not be returning to practice in Alberta for the remainder of the registration year:
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- If the request is received prior to March 31 of the registration year – $150 refund
- If the request is received on April 1 to June 30 of the registration year – $75 refund
- If the request is received after June 30 of the registration year – No refund
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Other Fees
- NSF cheque
$50
- Payment Processing Fee (applies to any payments other than credit card or e-transfer).
$30
- Payment change fee (to change payment card or method)
$30
- Non-member documentation fee (up to 4 documents)
$50
- Statutory Appeals and Reviews in accordance with the Health Professions Act
(Fee will be refunded if the outcome of the statutory appeal or review overturns the original decision.)
$100
- Display certificate
$10