Manitoba License Requirements

Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners

To become licensed as an RN in Manitoba, please see CRNM (College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba).


Registered Psychiatric Nurses

To become licensed as a RPN in Manitoba, please see CRPNM (College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba)


Licensed Practical Nurses

To become licensed as an LPN in Manitoba, please see CLPNM (College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba)


Allied Professionals

Abbreviations: MLT (Medical Laboratory Technologist), MLA (Medical Laboratory Assistant AKA Technician), UST (Sonographer / Ultrasound Radiographer), CLXT (Combined Lab & X-Ray Technologist)

Medical Radiation Technologist

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Please note: Membership in CSMLS is voluntary. The only exception applies to medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) who work in New Brunswick. The regulatory body, the New Brunswick Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists, requires CSMLS membership as a condition of licensure. Some employers require CSMLS membership as a condition of employment.