Training and workshops
The 3-day capacity assessment course is mandatory to be a designated capacity assessor. Designated capacity assessors are able to complete decision-making capacity assessments under the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act.
The course is presented by the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (OPGT) and takes place virtually on Microsoft Teams.
This training is only available to:
- registered social workers
- registered occupational therapists
- registered nurses
- registered psychiatric nurses
Get on the OPGT list
For capacity assessors who want their contact information to be listed on this website.
If you’re a designated capacity assessor (not a physician or psychologist)
Fill out this form:
Capacity Assessor Roster Consent (PDF, 408 KB)
If you're a physician or psychologist
Fill out this form:
Capacity Assessor Roster Consent Form for Physicians and Psychologists Only (PDF, 448 KB)
Forms
Important information about forms
- we prefer you complete the forms electronically – use blue ink if you must complete them by hand
- print the forms and submit a hardcopy original – photocopies aren’t accepted
- print all forms single-sided – the court won’t accept double-sided forms
PDF form issues
Fillable PDF forms do not open properly on some mobile devices and web browsers. To fill in and save the form:
- Save the PDF form to your computer – click or right-click the link and download the form.
- Open the PDF form with Adobe Reader. Fill it in and save it.
If you are still having problems opening the form, contact PDF form technical support.
Co-decision-making capacity assessment
Form 3: Capacity Assessment Report - Co-decision-making
Adult guardianship and trusteeship capacity assessment
Form 4: Capacity Assessment Report - Guardianship or Trusteeship or both
Personal directive-related
Incapacity
Schedule 2: Declaration of Incapacity to Make Decisions About a Personal Matter (Section 9(2)(a))
Schedule 3: Declaration of Incapacity to Make Decisions About a Personal Matter (Section 9(2)(b))
Regained capacity
Schedule 4: Determination of Regained Capacity (Section 10.1(1))
Schedule 5: Determination of Regained Capacity (Section 10.1(2))
Schedule 6: Determination of Regained Capacity (Section 10.1(5))
Specific decision-making capacity assessment
Form 6: Specific Decision Making
Contact
Capacity Assessment Policy Analyst
Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee
Phone: 780-638-3252
Email: [email protected]
OPGT offices
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