Fair Registration Practices Office

The FRPO Mandate


The Fair Registration Practices Office (FRPO) implements The Fair Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Act (act). With a focus on internationally educated applicants, the office is responsible for working with the self-regulated professions under the act to help ensure their registration practices are transparent, objective, impartial and fair.


The FRPO:

  • provides regulators with information and advice concerning requirements of the act
  • reviews registration practices of regulators for compliance with the act
  • works directly with regulators to improve pathways to registration for individuals with foreign qualifications trying to establish their careers in Manitoba
  • acts as a resource for government departments and other stakeholders
  • reports to the Minister of Labour and Immigration on the implementation and effectiveness of the act

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