Events & Professional Development Calendar
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Webinar | Your Brain is Lying to You: Why We Misinterpret Reality (and How to Fix it)
Join Marie Gervais from Shift Management for an interesting webinar on how your brain processes reality.
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Webinar | Erosion and Sediment Control
The session examines regulatory frameworks, erosion and sediment site planning and management, runoff analysis, and soil stabilization mechanisms to address erosion control across land development and construction projects.
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Webinar | The Leadership Odyssey: Transforming Cost Management Into Competitive Advantage
This session presents the Cost Management Excellence Framework (CMEF), a leadership-driven approach that unifies fragmented cost management practices into a strategic capability that enables long-term resilience, innovation, and sustainable competitive advantage beyond traditional cost cutting.
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Webinar | Human-Centered Leadership in Engineering
This interactive session introduces a human-centered perspective on leadership grounded in the Catalyst Blueprint, a framework developed from lived engineering and project leadership experience. Join the Fort McMurray Branch for this event.
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Edmonton Branch | High-Performance Alloy Castings Enabled by Additive Sand Mold Manufacturing
This event showcases how modern casting—enhanced by additively manufactured sand molds—is transforming the production of complex, high‑performance alloy components. Attendees will also tour Demir Engineering’s additive mold printing and casting operations.
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Webinar | Permit to Practice
This two-hour webinar will focus on APEGA’s expectations for permit holders and Responsible Members.
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Edmonton Branch | EPCOR Water Treatment Plant Tour
Join the Edmonton Branch for a tour of EPCOR's E.L. Smith Water Treatment Plant and kîsikâw pîsim solar farm.
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Webinar | Negotiating for Optimal Results
This two-hour session explores how to balance achieving substantive negotiation outcomes with maintaining strong working relationships by examining mindsets and assumptions, contrasting positional bargaining with interest-based negotiation, and identifying strategies to create win-win value for both parties.
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Webinar | Practical Strategies for Mechanical System Compliance and High-Performance Building Design
This session explains how the National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings 2017 and 2020 editions align with the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers 62.1 by providing practical guidance on ventilation, energy modelling, HVAC requirements, and code pathways.
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Webinar | Quality Is Not a Final Check
Quality is not something inspected at the end of a job—it is shaped by decisions made throughout the project lifecycle. This webinar explores how early planning, accountability, and risk management influence engineering outcomes. Join the Edmonton Branch for this event.
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Webinar | Contracts and Negotiations: Tips and Tricks
This webinar equips entrepreneurs and business teams with practical insights into crafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
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Webinar | Secondary Professional Liability Insurance
Join Scott Belton of HUB International for an online overview of APEGA’s secondary professional liability insurance program, including coverage details and real claim examples.
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Webinar | Roles and Responsibilities of Validators
This session will provide an overview of the roles and responsibilities of validators in the application process.
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Webinar | Engineering Judgement in Isolation Planning
Single-block isolations are common requests in oil and gas operations, but they can carry real risk. This practical, one-hour webinar will give engineers a clear lens on how to approach the review of an alternative isolation plan. Join the Peace Region Branch for this event.
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Webinar | Electrical Utility Distribution Network Challenges
This discussion will provide participants with insight on how electric utility distribution grids can respond and adapt to a new and significant electrical loading created by the charging of EVs. Join the Lethbridge Branch for this event.
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Calgary Branch Luncheon | How to Avoid Claims and Limit Risk in Engineering
Join the Calgary Branch for a presentation that will discuss avoiding claims and limiting risk, and elaborate common issues and mitigation strategies.
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Webinar | Developing Self Compassion
This webinar introduces the concept of self‑compassion, explores its benefits, and provides practical tools to help participants build and strengthen their self‑compassion practices.
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Webinar | Permit to Practice
This two-hour webinar will focus on APEGA’s expectations for permit holders and Responsible Members.
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Webinar | Modernization of Gas Turbine Control Systems
This session introduces modern gas turbine control systems and explores the challenges and solutions involved in upgrading obsolete control systems.
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Webinar | Opportunities in Lunar Resources
This forward-looking session promises to expand professional horizons, offering attendees a unique perspective on the future of engineering in space exploration and resource utilization.
