Registration

For Applicants

• What are the registration requirements?
• How do I apply for registration?
• How do I apply for temporary registration?
• How do I become an NP?
• Examination and Initial Registration Handbook for graduates of an Ontario nursing program
• Declaration of Registration Requirements

Emergency Registration

• Emergency Situations — Special Assignment Class (ENG) (FRE)
• Special Assignment Class (Emergency) - Application for Registration
• Special Assignment Class (Emergency) - Offer of Employment
• Special Assignment Class (Emergency) - Undertaking/Agreement
• Registration Inquiries

Nursing Programs and Examinations

• I am looking for RN Programs.
• I am looking for RPN Programs.
• I am looking for NP Programs.

• I want to write the RN Examination.
• I want to write the RPN Examination.
• I want to write the NP Examination.

For Members

• I want to renew my membership with CNO.
• I want to update my current information.
• I am interested in registering in a different class.
• I want to resign my membership.
• I want to reinstate my membership.
• I am retired but want to maintain my membership.
• I want more information.

Government and labour

• Ontario Ministry of Health Ministry
• Ontario Ministry of Labour
• HealthForce Ontario

Professional organizations

• Canadian Nurses Association
• Canadian Nursing Students Association
• Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)
• Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario
• Ontario Nurses Association
• Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing

Language and skills training

• Creating Access to Regulated Employment (CARE) for Nurses Centre
• Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI)
• Skills for Change
• Settlement assistance in Ontario
• Test of English as a Foreign/Second Language
• MELAB English Language Institute
• Test of English for International Communication
• Canadian English Language Benchmark Assessment for Nurses

Glossary

• Click here to view the Registration Glossary of Terms.