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APEGA - Board of Examiners

Registration Committee

The registration committee reviews applications for registration as a professional member, a licensee, or a professional licensee according to the terms of the Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act and general regulation. The Registration Committee ensures applicants meet the requirements before registration is approved and considers matters of policy, significant changes in procedure, examination results, and other matters referred by the Registration Executive Committee or Council.

 

Average time commitment

Three-year term with the option for renewal at the end of each term. Additional time commitments include:

  • Review 5–15 files per month (equivalent to about 10 hours per month)
  • Attend two workshops per year for training
  • Attend monthly one-hour Webex updates for training, policy, and tools (optional)
  • Participate in Full Academic Committee or Full Experience Committee discussion groups via Webex or teleconference (optional)

APEGA - Professional Practice

LASC

APEGA - Regulatory Affairs

Safety Codes Council

 

The Opportunity

The Safety Codes Council plays a key role in the safety of structures and systems in Alberta. The SCC works with partners and stakeholders to ensure that Alberta is designed and built with your safety in mind. Professional Engineers and Geoscientists represent a vital piece of this mission. To support the important work of the SCC, APEGA seeks professional members to represent the association and act in the public interest as volunteers on the SCC Working Group and its Sub-councils 

 

Current APEGA Seeks representatives on the following Sub-Councils:

 

Building Sub-Council

The Building Sub-Council members meet on a regular basis to discuss issues in the building industry and to make sure that our built environment is safe to inhabit. APEGA is seeking a volunteer who is conversant and active in working with buildings, codes and standards to represent the association on the Building Sub-Council.

 

Plumbing Sub-Council

The Plumbing Sub-Council members meet on a regular basis to discuss issues in the plumbing industry and to make sure that our built environment is safe to inhabit. APEGA seeks a Professional Member who is conversant and active in working with Plumbing and associated Plumbing codes. Additionally, the APEGA Professional Member will provide formalized continuous feedback loop between APEGA and the Safety Codes Plumbing Sub-Council.

 

The Impact

SCC Sub-Council members meet 3-4 times annually to discuss issues in the building industry and to make sure that Alberta’s built environment is safe for the public. Volunteers on these committees will serve a three-year term and will represent at a high standard APEGA and its members, acting in the public interest.

 

Time Commitment

3 year term. 3-4 SCC Working Group Meetings per year (2-hours). Up to 4 Sub-Council meetings per year (1-3 hours).

Approximately 20-hours annually.

 

Volunteer Benefits
  • Earn CPD Credits for time donated
  • Build your resume with valuable governance and committee experience
  • Opportunities to expand your professional network
  • Volunteering is your ticket to exclusive APEGA event invites, recognition gifts and long-service awards.

 

 

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APEGA - University Outreach

Career Skills Building

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What can you learn about a job applicant in 7 minutes? Find out with APEGA's rapid resume reviews and speed-mock interviews.

 

These fast-paced events have professional engineers, professional geoscientists, and human resources experts helping students and new graduates take the first steps in their careers by providing valuable resume feedback and interview coaching in a fun, fast-paced format. This is a great opportunity to network, give back to the community and maybe even meet a future star employee.

 

Upcoming events are being held in Calgary, Edmonton, and online!

 

Time Commitment 

Approximately 2-hours per event.

 

Benefits 

  • Earn CPD Credits for time donated
  • Grow your professional network
  • Help mentor the next generation of professional engineers and geoscientists
  • Volunteering is your ticket to exclusive APEGA event invites, recognition gifts and long-service awards.

 

Duties & Expectations

Skills and Qualifications
  • Conduct virtual 1-1 resume reviews or mock interviews with students and emerging professionals
  • Provide guidance and advice to help individuals advance their careers
  • Positively represent APEGA as an ambassador of the association
  • APEGA Professional Member, M.I.T., or Human Resources Professional
  • Willingness to share knowledge and network with young professionals
  • Personal device (laptop or phone) with video-calling capabilities
  • Professional experience in conducting employment interviews
  • Professional experience reviewing resumes

 

Upcoming Events

February 1st, 2023 | 6:00 – 8:00pm

Speed LinkedIn Review. Virtual.

 

February 6th, 2023 | 6:00 – 8:00pm

Speed LinkedIn Review. Virtual.

 

February 21st, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:30pm

Rapid Resume Review. Virtual.

 

February 23rd, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:30pm

Speed Mock-Interviews. Virtual.

 

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