APEGA regulates engineering and geoscience

Our main regulatory function is licensing individuals and companies that want to practise engineering and geoscience in Alberta.

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Published discipline decisions

APEGA registrants are required to practise engineering and geoscience skilfully, ethically, and professionally. APEGA investigates written complaints from registrants and the public.

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Regulatory

  • Discipline Decisions & Orders

    APEGA publishes discipline decisions and recommended discipline orders resulting from unprofessional conduct or unskilled practice by registrants.

  • Standards, Bulletins, and Guidelines

    APEGA's practice standards, bulletins, and guidelines explain the roles and responsibilities of professional members.

  • APEGA Annual Report

    Each spring, prior to the annual general meeting, APEGA produces a report of its activities, statistics, and finances, which it submits to the Government of Alberta.

  • Professional Practice Management Plan (PPMP)

    Enforceable as of May 1, 2023, this practice standard outlines the required parts of an APEGA permit holder's PPMP.

  • Continuing Professional Development

    This mandatory program ensures the health, safety, and welfare of the public by requiring that professionals engage in lifelong learning on an annual basis.

  • Good Standing

    Learn about APEGA's criteria for determining whether members and permit holders are considered in good standing.

News

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Events

  • Webinar | Let’s Go Nuclear: The Future of Fission in Alberta, Canada, and the World

    Join the APEGA Edmonton Branch to hear an overview of nuclear energy globally to put Canada and Alberta in context and discuss what the future of nuclear energy might look like in the province. Brought to you by the Edmonton Branch. Everyone is welcome to attend.

  • Medicine Hat Branch Social | Hockey Night

    Members and families are invited to join the APEGA Medicine Hat Branch to watch the Medicine Hat Tigers as they take on the Saskatoon Blades.

  • Webinar | Digital Signatures

    In this session, you will discover the diverse types of digital signatures and how they can be used to sign distinct types of documents as a person, a professional, a department, or an organization.

  • Lethbridge Branch Social | Wine Tasting

    Come join the APEGA Lethbridge Branch to sample wine and mingle with other members in the branch. You'll have the opportunity to taste and learn the story behind a variety of wines.

  • Webinar | Permit to Practice

    This two-hour webinar will focus on APEGA’s expectations for permit holders and Responsible Members.