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Presentation of prototypes
March 1, 2018
Later this week, shortlisted bidders will present their data management system prototypes to both the AIP staff and the Accreditation and Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Data Management System Advisory Committee. Throughout March, we have been conferencing with bidders to assist them in understanding…
Undertaking a workflow analysis
March 1, 2018
In March, we began developing a comprehensive overview of the accreditation workflow. This undertaking will provide us with a clear picture of how various accreditation stakeholders’ workflows interact. It will also provide a foundation that we can use to analyze the impact of our transition to a n…
CFES visit
March 1, 2018
Representatives from the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students (CFES) visited the Engineers Canada offices on March 16, 2018 for a day-long session, which included a presentation on the AIP. CFES participants were focused on better understanding the components of the AIP, the role that CFES a…
Engineers Canada recognizes six engineers with scholarship awards
February 28, 2018
At a ceremony on February 27, 2018, Engineers Canada will honour the six recipients of its 2017 scholarship program.
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Budget 2018 acknowledges gender gap in STEM, particularly in engineering
February 27, 2018
Engineers Canada is pleased to see the federal government’s commitment to gender equality, research, and climate data collection, as laid out in Budget 2018, Equality and Growth: A Strong Middle Class.
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Call for Expressions of Interest in Joining the Qualifications Board
February 9, 2018
The Qualifications Board supports regulatory excellence as well as the sustainability and confidence in the profession
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Engineers Canada’s Testimony to the Senate Standing Committee on Transport and Communications
February 8, 2018
By: Chris Roney, FEC, P.Eng., IntPE, Past-President, Engineers Canada Thank you for the opportunity to appear here today, Mr. Chair on behalf of Engineers Canada, and to present our recommendations for Bill C-49. Our testimony today pertains directly to Section 11 of the Railway Safety Act, specifi…
Engineers Canada named a Top Employer in the National Capital Region
February 1, 2018
For the second year in a row, Engineers Canada has once again been recognized as one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers
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Advisory Committee validates approach, seeks further involvement
February 1, 2018
On January 31, 2018, the Data Management System Advisory Committee met with the AIP team for a progress update and consultation on the bidder selection process for the data management system. At the meeting, the committee reiterated its wish to have increased involvement with the next steps in asse…
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Training session for HEIs receiving accreditation visits in 2018-2019
February 1, 2018
Eleven higher education institutions (HEIs) who will be receiving accreditation visits during next year’s cycle recently participated in a workshop designed to help them prepare for their upcoming visits. Engineers Canada staff incorporated techniques from last month’s train-the-trainer session, su…
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