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.

Toast Excellence and Get Inspired at the Virtual Summit Awards Gala

APEGA Summit Awards

What happens when you bring together a group of exceptional professional engineers and geoscientists to celebrate their innovations and contributions to the professions?

Attend APEGA’s virtual Summit Awards Gala on April 27 and find out!

APEGA’s Summit Awards recognize those who have made outstanding contributions to the professions and to the community. There are up to 11 awards presented annually, chosen from nominations sent in by fellow members, colleagues, students, and the public.

Register today to celebrate and learn about the seven accomplished professionals and two groundbreaking projects receiving Summit Awards in 2023.

  • A professional engineer who uses nature’s networks to create transportation systems that increase equity and optimize resource use.
  • Asoftware engineering professor whose educational methods enable students to make Calgary a centre for excellence in technological advancement.
  • A professional geoscientist leading the geothermal energy transition, ensuring accessible and sustainable energy for communities in need.
  • A professional engineer and activist for public safety who leads others along the path of reconciliation.
  • A professional engineer and technical expert in the construction industry who optimizes processes to increase site safety and effectively allocate resources.
  • A professional engineer who saves lives by using data to predict forest fires, providing early warning systems and mitigating strategies to protect people and industry.
  • A professional engineer drawing from his childhood experience as the “new kid” to elevate mentorship in the profession and create the leaders—and mentors—of the future.
  • A field research station solidifying Alberta as a leader in carbon capture and sequestration research and industry innovation.
  • A scholarship program redefining who receives funding for engineering and geoscience education, opening opportunities for diverse groups to enter and improve the professions.

Come together virtually and give these professionals a round of applause while enjoying live musical entertainment. This event is free to attend, so register today (or before April 27) and celebrate the trailblazers of our time.Registration Closed

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Toast Excellence and Get Inspired at the Virtual Summit Awards Gala

APEGA Summit Awards

What happens when you bring together a group of exceptional professional engineers and geoscientists to celebrate their innovations and contributions to the professions?

Attend APEGA’s virtual Summit Awards Gala on April 27 and find out!

APEGA’s Summit Awards recognize those who have made outstanding contributions to the professions and to the community. There are up to 11 awards presented annually, chosen from nominations sent in by fellow members, colleagues, students, and the public.

Register today to celebrate and learn about the seven accomplished professionals and two groundbreaking projects receiving Summit Awards in 2023.

  • A professional engineer who uses nature’s networks to create transportation systems that increase equity and optimize resource use.
  • Asoftware engineering professor whose educational methods enable students to make Calgary a centre for excellence in technological advancement.
  • A professional geoscientist leading the geothermal energy transition, ensuring accessible and sustainable energy for communities in need.
  • A professional engineer and activist for public safety who leads others along the path of reconciliation.
  • A professional engineer and technical expert in the construction industry who optimizes processes to increase site safety and effectively allocate resources.
  • A professional engineer who saves lives by using data to predict forest fires, providing early warning systems and mitigating strategies to protect people and industry.
  • A professional engineer drawing from his childhood experience as the “new kid” to elevate mentorship in the profession and create the leaders—and mentors—of the future.
  • A field research station solidifying Alberta as a leader in carbon capture and sequestration research and industry innovation.
  • A scholarship program redefining who receives funding for engineering and geoscience education, opening opportunities for diverse groups to enter and improve the professions.

Come together virtually and give these professionals a round of applause while enjoying live musical entertainment. This event is free to attend, so register today (or before April 27) and celebrate the trailblazers of our time.Registration Closed

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