You can register for Canadian MAiD Curriculum (CMC) topics online.

Visit the Curriculum Overview page to explore the available topics, review eligibility requirements and pricing, and select the topic or topics that are right for you.

To register for a Canadian MAiD Curriculum Topic, please click here. 

Registration fees vary by topic and CAMAP membership status.

Topic 1 – Foundations of MAiD in Canada: $49.

Topic 2 – Clinical Conversations: $49 for CAMAP members and $149 for non-members.

Topics 3–7: $99 per topic for CAMAP members and $199 per topic for non-members.

Eligible non-members who register for Topics 3–7 are eligible to receive a complimentary CAMAP membership, provided they meet the criteria.

Visit Topic Areas for details about each topic, eligibility requirements, and registration.

Upon registering for any topic within the Canadian MAiD Curriculum, you will be granted 6 months of access to the Learning Management System (LMS).

The full Canadian MAiD Curriculum includes approximately 27 hours of learning: 13 hours of online self-study and 14 hours of live facilitated sessions.

The Curriculum is organized into individual topics, so you can complete eligible topics separately and at a pace that works for you. Facilitated sessions are scheduled throughout the year and are required for some topics.

For a breakdown of the time commitment and credits per session, click here.

Yes. You can take Canadian MAiD Curriculum topics individually and do not need to complete them in numerical order.

However, the Curriculum is designed so that foundational topics build knowledge that supports learning in the more advanced topics. For this reason, we recommend completing Topics 1, 2, 3 and 5 before moving on to the more advanced Topics 4, 6 and 7.

If you already have experience or education in MAiD, you can choose the eligible topics that best meet your learning needs.

Yes, please let us know at cmc@camapcanada.ca, and we can provide you access to pre-learning material in either language.

For clinicians, License numbers will be used to confirm your MD/NP clinician status with the associated organization (RCPSC, CCFP-CMFC, NPAC-AIIPC, CMQ).

For the Topics that are open to the public and non-clinicians, this is not required.

Yes. Medical and nursing students may be eligible to register for the Canadian MAiD Curriculum.

Eligibility varies by topic. Some topics are open to everyone, while others are designed for healthcare professionals and learners in patient-care roles.

Before registering, review the eligibility requirements here for the topic you are interested in to make sure it is appropriate for your stage of education or training.

Yes. The Canadian MAiD Curriculum is available to a range of healthcare professionals, students, and other learners; however, eligibility varies by topic.

Some topics are open to everyone, while others are intended for healthcare professionals and learners whose roles involve direct patient care or MAiD-related practice.

Allied health professionals and medical, nursing and other healthcare students are encouraged to review the eligibility requirements here for each topic to determine which are available and appropriate for them.

Yes. Topic 1 – Foundations of MAiD in Canada is open to everyone, including members of the public.

Foundations provides an introduction to MAiD in Canada, including the legal framework, eligibility, safeguards, and other foundational information.

Other CMC topics have specific eligibility requirements and are designed for healthcare professionals and learners in roles related to patient care.

You can learn more about eligibility for each Topic here. 

Yes. Internationally trained physicians, including International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who are not yet licensed to practice in Canada, can access some Canadian MAiD Curriculum topics.

Eligibility varies by topic. Topic 1 – Foundations of MAiD in Canada is open to everyone, while other topics have specific eligibility requirements based on professional role and involvement in patient care.

Before registering, please review the eligibility requirements for the topic you are interested in to determine whether it is available to you.

Once you register, you will be granted access to a downloadable file for the online self-study module. You will have access to the Resilience and Reflection Backpack and glossary of terms.  Once you complete the facilitated session (in person or virtual), you will be given access to a downloadable file of the facilitated session slides.

You’ll receive the Zoom link via the email address you used to register, 24 hours before your session. Please remember that this link is exclusively for registered participants and should not be shared.

We’ll also send you reminder emails as the session approaches. If you don’t see these emails, please check your spam or junk folder. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at cmc@camapcanada.ca.

Uncommonly, facilitated sessions may need to be rescheduled due to teacher availability or insufficient session size. If the new date conflicts with your schedule, please inform us at cmc@camapcanada.ca, and we will suggest you re-register for another session that suits your calendar. We apologize for any inconvenience!

Your Certificate of Completion will be available for download from your account in the Learning Management System within 2 weeks of your facilitated session.

Learners can download their Certificate of Completion from their Learning Management System account by going to Completed Courses (left menu), selecting the completed topic, and clicking View Certificate.

If you are unable to access your certificate, please contact us at cmc@camapcanada.ca.

For all CMC registration inquiries, please contact cmc@camapcanada.ca.

For all technical troubleshooting and access inquiries, please contact cmc@camapcanada.ca.

To attend a facilitated session, learners are strongly encouraged to complete the online self-study module available under My Learning on the Learning Management System.

Currently, sessions are either fully virtual or fully in person; we do not offer hybrid sessions at this time. Please let us know at cmc@camapcanada.ca if you can no longer attend a session. 

You are welcome to re-register for another session that suits your schedule directly using the Learning Management System. 

Facilitated sessions are not recorded, and as a result, we are unable to provide session recordings. You are welcome to re-register for another session that suits your schedule. See the current session offerings here.

Yes, you will be able to access the companion guides (copy of the slides) of the pre-learning materials and the facilitated session after completion of each component through the Learning Management System (LMS). You may also download the Reflection and Resilience Backpack from the LMS at any time.

For more information on CMC Topic areas, click here.

The Canadian MAiD Curriculum is designed for people who want to build their knowledge and understanding of MAiD in Canada—from those seeking foundational information to healthcare professionals directly involved in MAiD care.

Topic 1 – Foundations of MAiD in Canada is open to everyone, including members of the public.

Other CMC topics provide more specialized education for healthcare professionals and learners, including those involved in conversations about MAiD, patient care, assessment, and provision. Eligibility requirements vary by topic to ensure the content and learning experience are appropriate for participants.

You can learn more about eligibility for each Topic here.

You will have six months from the registration date to complete each CMC topic you register for.

During this time, you must complete the online self-study components and, where required, attend the associated live facilitated session to complete the topic.

We encourage you to review the available facilitated session dates when you register so you can plan to complete all requirements within your six-month access period.

Yes. The Canadian MAiD Curriculum is available in both English and French, including the online learning materials and facilitated sessions.

Learners can complete CMC topics and their associated facilitated sessions in either English or French.

Yes, the CMC is fully accredited by Canada’s national medical and nursing colleges. The curriculum is accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC), and the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA).

The curriculum offers a comprehensive total of 81 credits for the CFPC, 27 hours of self-assessment for the RCPSC, and 27 CNA accredited hours for nurses.

After completing the mandatory online pre-learning, attending the facilitated session of a CMC topic and completing an evaluation form, a certificate will be made available with the language directing you to redeem the earned credits or hours with your professional college. You’ll redeem the credit or hour value in your MoC system.

After completing a topic, your certificate will tell you how many credits you can claim as a maximum.

If you are interested in teaching one or more Topics of the CMC, please reach out to us at cmc@camapanada.ca. 

CAMAP developed and delivered the CMC with funding from Health Canada. Their support enables the delivery of an expanded CMC through a subsidized paid model until March 31, 2027.