Author: Darrel Pratt

How Long Is The Alberta Learners Test?

The official 30-question multiple-choice test can be taken at any registry agent office (no appointment is required) and costs $17. The test will be completed on a computer and you are expected to complete it within 60 minutes. How many hours is a learners test? Q: How long is a learner’s licence valid for? A […]

How Do You Get Your Gdl Off In Alberta?

You must drive for 2 years with a Class 5 Graduated Driver’s Licence (GDL) with no suspensions for the last year to be able to upgrade to a full Class 5 driver’s licence. It’s recommended, though not mandatory, to take a Driver’s Education course before getting a Class 5 driver’s licence. How do I remove […]

What Pensions Are Available In Alberta?

Retirement income programs administered by the federal government for Canadians Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Old Age Security (OAS) Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) What are the 3 main types of pensions? The three types of pension Defined contribution pension. Sometimes called a ‘money purchase’ pension or referred to as a pension pot, these schemes are very […]

What Is The Main Regulation Regarding Hours Of Work In Alberta?

Daily hours of work An employee’s work must be confined within a period of 12 consecutive hours per day, unless one of the following occurs: an accident occurs or urgent work is required. other unforeseeable or unpreventable circumstances. a variance authorizes longer hours. What regulations contain the requirements of working hours? Article 83 of the […]

What Is A Restricted License Alberta?

Overview. The Restricted Driver’s Licence (Demerit) Program allows fully-licensed (non-Graduated Driver’s Licence) drivers with a demerit suspension to apply for and obtain a restricted driver’s licence to drive for their primary employment, education or medical purposes. What are the rules for restricted drivers? You can drive on your own, but not between 10pm and 5am. […]

Is Psychotherapist A Protected Title In Alberta?

Included in the protected titles are the terms: counseling therapist, psychotherapist, addiction counsellor, drug and alcohol counsellor, child and youth care counsellor. Is psychotherapist a protected title? Can anyone call themselves a psychotherapist? There are currently no legal restrictions surrounding the title of psychotherapist. Is psychotherapist a protected title in Canada? Responsibilities of Regulated Health […]

How Much Does A Psychotherapist Make In Alberta?

Source Wages* Low (5th percentile) Median Starting $27.36 $37.42 Overall $32.53 $49.54 Top $37.69 $53.36 Do psychotherapists make good money in Canada? The average psychotherapist salary in Canada is $75,486 per year or $38.71 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $61,893 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $147,225 per year. Where do […]