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If you are a student who is in the final term of the psychiatric nursing education program and who has started, or is about to start, the final practicum of the program, you must establish eligibility for registration with the CRPNM prior to applying to write the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Registration Examination (RPNCE).
The requirements for initial registration in the Graduate Psychiatric Nurse membership class are identified in subsection 2.11(1) of the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba General Regulation.
Establishing eligibility for registration involves:
Application Contents
Subsection 2.6(1) of the College’s General Regulation identifies the documents and the information the College needs to assess your application.
Click on the Applicant Portal link to start your application. Some of the information we require will be captured on the application form. The collection or confirmation of other information, such as the information about your psychiatric nursing education program completion, is collected through the Confirmation of Program Completion form found below.
Once you have submitted the application, an acknowledging e-mail will be sent to you. A list of all the documents we require will also be provided. The CRPNM will assess your eligibility for registration once we have received all of the required documents.
Application Resources
Use the links below for helpful information about the criminal record check, child & adult abuse registry checks, (collectively the “Background Checks*”), and the CRPNM registration fees.
*Processing times for the background checks vary. We recommend applying for checks early to avoid missing the submission deadlines and/or delaying the application process.
Download the confirmation of program completion form. Please read the directions carefully.
Confirmation of Program Completion – fill out Section A and forward to Brandon University (BU). This will authorize BU to provide confirmation to the CRPNM directly)
Submitting Your Documents Electronically
If you have documents that you need to submit to the CRPNM (such as Criminal Records and Child and Adult Abuse Registry checks and identification documents) you can now submit them electronically to the CRPNM Administrative Assistant, Sherry Leynes, at sleynes@crpnm.mb.ca.
Scanned copies or photographs of these documents will be accepted if:
The CRPNM reserves the right to request the originals if we are unable to authenticate the scanned documents.
You are also welcome to drop off your documents at 1854 Portage Ave in Winnipeg or mail them to us. Please find our complete mailing address here.
1854 Portage Ave. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3J 0G9
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