Alberta Professional Planners Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) Coverage Information
BMS Canada Risk Services Ltd (BMS) is the Institute’s exclusive insurance broker for all regulated members' Professional Liability Insurance (PLI).
The following content was prepared in partnership with BMS Canada Risk Services Ltd. (BMS). It is provided for general information purposes only and do not constitute professional broker advice.
To request your personalized PLI certificate, please email the APPI Office.
Learn more about PLI and additional coverage options here. APPI Coverage Brochure 2026
Find answers to frequently asked questions here .
Reporting Professional Liability Insurance Claims
For information on how to report a claim or complaint under your professional liability insurance policy, please click here to access the step-by-step guide or watch this short video for a quick overview.
Additional Individual & Business Coverage
In addition to PLI, APPI members have access to:
• Commercial General Liability
• Legal Entity PLI
• Property/Content/Crime Coverage
• Cyber Security and Privacy Liability
• Personal & Family Cyber Coverage
• Employment Practices Liability
• Legal Services Package
• Legal Expense Insurance
• 24 Hour Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• and more.
Resources
BMS has provided resources that can help members better understand their coverage and the services available through their PLI and additional offerings programs. These materials provide a high-level overview of insurance options, key coverage details, and claim support.
Professional Liability Video - Highlights from the APPI Insurance Program
What Coverage Do I Need? – A summary of available insurance solutions and recommendations depending on your practice circumstance.
Comparison Chart / FAQs – Highlights key elements of coverage and addresses common questions.
Claim Response Video – Explains the claims process and how members can access legal assistance.
Are You Covered? How Errors & Omissions (Professional Liability) Insurance Protects You Webinar. This session provides valuable insights into the importance of PLI coverage for Candidates, RPPs, LPPs, Urbanists, and equivalent professionals.
Contact BMS
If you have any questions about the liability protection available, please contact BMS at 1-844-294-2714 or via email: [email protected].
For more information about your Insurance Broker, BMS, and Insurance Regulatory Principles of Conduct click here: Regulation | BMS (bmsgroup.com)
This content is provided for general information purposes only and does not constitute broker advice. Please speak with a broker at BMS if you have any questions about your insurance coverage or your specific insurance needs.