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About accreditation
Learn how and why Engineers Canada accredits undergraduate engineering programs.

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The Accreditation Board is committed to consulting with regulators, higher education institutions, Engineering Deans Canada, undergraduate engineering students, and other stakeholders.

Accreditation resources
For Canadian higher education institutions seeking to have their programs become or remain accredited.

Accredited Engineering Programs in Canada
Find accredited undergraduate engineering programs in Canada.

Accreditation Improvement Program
Learn more about this coordinated effort to improve the delivery of accreditation for engineering programs and of the Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey.

Accountability in Accreditation
A unique Engineers Canada program designed to continually improve the transparency and effectiveness of the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).

The Washington Accord
About the Washington Accord and its purpose.

Substantially Equivalent Programs
Evaluating engineering programs offered outside of Canada.

Accreditation Board
The Accreditation Board accredits undergraduate engineering programs. These programs provide the academic requirements for licensure as a professional engineer in Canada.
Overview of the Licensing Process
How to become a licensed engineer in Canada.

Mobility across Canada
Requirements and procedures for working in different provinces and territories.

Information for Internationally Trained Engineers
Resources for international engineering graduates wishing to become an engineer in Canada.

Agreements on International Mobility
Engineers Canada is signatory to professional engineering agreements designed to facilitate the mobility of engineers.

Reasons why people become engineers
Find out the top reasons why people pursue a career in engineering.

Become an engineer-in-training
Start your journey to becoming a fully qualified engineer in Canada by enrolling as an engineer-in-training.

Use of professional title and designations
Learn about who can use the title of engineer
Engineering regulators
The 12 provincial and territorial engineering regulators that we support.

Examination Syllabi
A set of topics used by the regulators to check an applicant’s academic knowledge.

National Engineering Guidelines and Engineers Canada papers
Recommendations on professional requirements, programs for members of the regulators, and assessment tools for international graduates.
Government Relations
Ensuring the federal government addresses the public interest concerns of the engineering profession.

Climate Change and Engineering
Revisiting designs to improve safety and protect Canadians in light of climate change.

National Position Statements
Consensus positions of the engineering regulators on key issues relating to the public interest.

Government Submissions
Review submissions Engineers Canada has made to the government on topics impacting the profession and the public.

Issue Statements
Engineers Canada’s statements on emerging public policy issues.
About Diversity in Engineering
The key to a sustainable engineering profession is ensuring it is supported by as many views as possible.

Youth engagement in STEM
Engineers Canada leads a number of initiatives that encourage youth to discover their passion for engineering.

Reconciliation in engineering
Engineering needs to incorporate Indigenous ways of being and ways of knowing to create more positive solutions for Indigenous communities seeking economic independence, clean drinking water, and sustainable development opportunities on their lands.

Women in Engineering
Increasing the participation of women in the engineering profession.

Newcomers to Canada
Providing practical information to international engineering graduates on becoming part of the Canadian engineering profession.

Webinar: Equity, diversity, and inclusion for engineers and geoscientists

Managing Transitions
Creating safe, open, and inclusive environments to ensure your maternity and parental leaves are positive and enjoyable experiences.
Final Year Student Exit Report
Graduating students’ familiarity with the profession, initial motivations, future plans, and undergraduate experiences.

Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Report
Assessing trends in engineering enrolment and degrees awarded.

National Membership Report
Information about the members of the engineering profession in Canada.

Indigenous engineering in Canada
Engineers Canada and Engineers Canada’s Indigenous Advisory Committee see better understanding Indigenous representation as a foundational step to identifying and building supports for Indigenous people in engineering.

Indigenous Peoples’ Access to Post-Secondary Engineering Programs
This report is intended to support the development of engineering access programs for Indigenous peoples across Canada.

Public Perceptions of Engineering and Engineers
Research on Canadian’s perceptions of the value, impact, opportunities, and challenges of the engineering profession.
Insurance, Financial and Other Benefits
Insurance plans, financial, and other services for your family and you.

Registering a Canadian Corporation
Apply for consent to use registered engineering terms.

Infrastructure Resilience Professional (IRP) designation
Provides engineers with the additional knowledge and competencies they need to plan, design, and manage resilient infrastructure in the face of a changing climate.

The Engineers Canada Mobility Register
Facilitates registration on the International Professional Engineers Agreement (IPEA) register and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Engineers Agreement (APEC EA) register.
Engineering Matters
News and analysis on issues impacting the engineering profession in Canada.

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Calendar of Events
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National Engineering Month
Canada’s biggest celebration of engineering happens every March.

30 by 30 Conference 2024
30 by 30 Conference 2024: Turning Knowledge into Action for Gender Equity in Engineering
Awards
The Engineers Canada Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of engineers and engineering students.

Scholarships
Engineers Canada offers three scholarships, one for undergraduate students and two for graduate students.

Fellowships
Individuals who have given special service to the engineering profession.

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It’s Time for a New Image

January 29, 2014

A letter from CEO Kim Allen, FEC, P.Eng.,to engineering students about the need to reinforce professionalism in engineering.

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Engineers Canada Pleased to Announce Catherine Karakatsanis has been Named a Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner

December 2, 2013

Past-President Catherine Karakatsanis, FEC, FCAE, P.Eng., was revealed today as a recipient of the Women's Executive Network’s (WXN) 2013 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards.

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ADVISORY – Engineers Canada Gives Canadian Students a Career Advantage

November 28, 2013

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International Innovation

November 19, 2013

In this enlightening interview, Chief Executive Officer Kim Allen, FEC, P.Eng., discusses the vital role Engineers Canada plays in helping to shape the nation’s engineering profession International Innovation - October 2013

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ASCE - Call for Papers

November 6, 2013

Call for Papers: International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2014

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Scholarships Support Engineering Research that Improves the Lives of Canadians

October 2, 2013

The 2013 Engineers Canada scholarship recipients are complementing their technical skills with business and leadership skills, and developing tools and technologies that will result in positive contributions ...

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Women Lead in Pursuing STEM Education

June 26, 2013

Statistics Canada's National Household Survey shows that almost 60 percent of young adults aged 25-34 who possessed a university degree were women.

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Climate change and the environment

Engineers Canada Concerned with Decision by Ontario Government Reversal on Legislative Commitment to Improve Workplace Health and Safety

June 16, 2013

Engineers Canada shares Professional Engineers Ontario’s concerns over a decision by the Ontario government to reverse a three-year legislative commitment that would have brought Ontario in line...

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Jim Beckett Appointed as Engineers Canada President

June 6, 2013

Engineers Canada is pleased to welcome W. James Beckett, FEC, P.Eng., as its president for the 2013–2014 term. Mr. Beckett will lead the Engineers Canada Board in support of the provincial and territorial...

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Journalist and Engineers Showcase Engineering Achievement

June 6, 2013

Canada’s engineering profession will once again celebrate excellence in engineering during its annual Engineers Cana...

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