Join Us! PREP 2026–27 Information Session
February 23, 2026
Join us virtually for the PREP 2026–27 Information Session hosted by CPLED on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Mountain Time. This session is designed for future PREP candidates and will provide an overview of PREP, information on registration, tuition, and student service... Read More
Interested in Becoming a Contractor for PREP?
January 30, 2026
Are you a lawyer looking for remote, flexible, rewarding opportunities to mentor, train and assess aspiring legal professionals? Consider becoming a contractor in the Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP), the Bar admissions program in multiple jurisdictions across Canada—Alberta, ... Read More
Upcoming Indigenous Peoples and the Law (IPL) Course for NCA Students
January 05, 2026
CPLED, in collaboration with the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA), is launching a new course in January 2026: Indigenous Peoples and the Law (IPL). Starting March 1, 2026, this course will become a mandatory requirement for all NCA candidates. To support this transition, the NCA will cover... Read More
PREP Tuition Adjustment Effective September 2026
December 04, 2025
CPLED is announcing an adjustment to PREP tuition for the Fall 2026 Accelerated intake and future intakes thereafter. Tuition for Fall Accelerated PREP will be $5,000, effective September 2026. Summer 2026 Accelerated and Standard PREP tuition will remain at $6,100. With more candidates joining ... Read More
Law Society of BC Adopts PREP as Bar Admissions Training Program for September 2026
October 24, 2025
The Law Society of British Columbia (LSBC) has announced plans to adopt the Bar admissions training program designed by CPLED and retire LSBC’s Professional Legal Training Course (PLTC), which has been in operation since 1984. The decision to transition programs comes after careful revie... Read More
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 29, 2025
Our office will be closed on September 30 in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day invites all Canadians to reflect on the legacy of residential schools, honor survivors and their families, and acknowledge the ongoing impact of colonial systems on Indigenous comm... Read More