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Competency assessment
What this means
Inspire's computer-based assessment and simulation lab check your nursing knowledge and skills.
Why it's required
It helps BCCNM decide whether you need any additional education. Inspire reviews whether eligible UK applicants can bypass it.
What you need to do
Wait for Inspire to tell you whether you need the assessment.
If required, book and prepare.
Who handles it
Inspire Global Assessments
Expected fees
Integrated assessment: about $3,000 CAD + GST, only if required
Timing
Depends on the organization
Scheduled by Inspire.
While you wait
Review the Canadian nursing practice standards.
Official source: Inspire Global Assessments — British Columbia
Last verified: October 2026
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