ACOT is pleased to announce the release of a new educational video resource entitled, "Informed Consent in Schools". This video was developed in partnership with the Alberta College of...(Read Article)
Informed Consent in Schools
September 3, 2026
Author: Benny Mutoni
Farewell and Welcomes, Reminder – Refund Policy
August 20, 2026
Farewell and Welcomes ACOT would like to recognize the seven years of service Arwen Caines has provided to our governing Council, first as a Councillor, then as Vice President, President, and now...(Read Article)
Survey Reminder – Due by August 18th
August 6, 2026
Thank you to everyone who has already participated in the recent Association of Canadian Occupational Therapy Regulatory Organizations (ACOTRO) survey. The purpose of the survey is to validate the...(Read Article)
Council Minutes for May 26, 2026
August 4, 2026
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Did You Know? Professional Liability Insurance (PLI)
July 24, 2026
Protecting the public is central to ACOT's mandate. To support this, all registered occupational therapists must personally maintain a minimum of $5 million in professional liability insurance (PLI)...(Read Article)
SEAS Evaluation Survey
July 15, 2026
Dear Occupational Therapist, We invite you to participate in an important validation survey for the Substantial Equivalency Assessment System (SEAS) program, sponsored by the Association of...(Read Article)
New OT Fieldwork Evaluation Tool
June 25, 2026
A new tool for evaluating occupational therapy fieldwork is being rolled out across Canada. The development of a new fieldwork assessment tool common to all Canadian university programmes stems from...(Read Article)
Diagnosis Update and Contract Position
June 19, 2026
Diagnosis Update During its March 24, 2025, meeting, ACOT’s Council voted in favour of acknowledging OTs’ ability to establish diagnoses once they have successfully met specific requirements,...(Read Article)
Annual College Selected Learning Activity
June 9, 2026
ACOT requires mandatory training annually to ensure all occupational therapists registered in Alberta share foundational knowledge. The 2026/2027 College selected requirement is ACOTRO’s eLearning...(Read Article)
Council Minutes for April 25, 2026
May 28, 2026
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