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Provincial Regulators<\/h1>\r\n \r\n\r\nEach Canadian province and territory has its own regulatory body to license engineers who meet the profession\u2019s high standards, and to govern the engineering profession. The associations listed below provide additional information about licensure and certification and offer professional training, education and networking opportunities.<\/span>\r\n\r\nAssociation of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGBC )<\/span>\r\n\r\nAssociation of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGA )<\/span>\r\n\r\nAssociation of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGS )<\/span>\r\n\r\nAssociation of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of Manitoba<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGM)<\/span>\r\n\r\nProfessional Engieers Ontario<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(PEO)<\/span>\r\n\r\nOrdre des ing\u00e9nieursdu Qu\u00e9bec<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(OIQ )<\/span>\r\n\r\nAssociation of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGNB )<\/span>\r\n\r\nEngineers Nova Scotia<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APENS)<\/span>\r\n\r\nEngineers PEI<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEPEI)<\/span>\r\n\r\nProfessional Engineers and Geoscientists Newfoundland and Labrador<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(PEG-NL)<\/span>\r\n\r\nAssociation of Professional Engineers of Yukon<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEY)<\/span>\r\n\r\nNorthwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(NAPEGG)<\/span>\r\n

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Engineering societies<\/h1>\r\nAlthough they are not involved in the licensing of engineers in Canada, engineering societies play a key role in helping engineers learn about new theories, advanced techniques and modern equipment through their conference, seminars or publications.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nProfessional societies are a means to demonstrate a certain level of experience and competency, through a process of validation.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.prepareforcanada.com\/career-pathways\/engineering\/engineering-associations-in-canada\/#.XUDblZNKg1A<\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nHere is a list of some of the societies in Canada\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nCanadian Academy of Engineering (CAE)<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nCanadian Dam Association<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nCanadian Federation of Engineering Students (CFES)<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nCanadian Society for Bioengineering<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nCanadian Society for Chemical Engineering<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nCanadian Society for Civil Engineering<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nCanadian Society for Engineering Management<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nCanadian Society for Mechanical Engineering<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Chemical Institute of Canada<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nConsulting Engineers of New Brunswick<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nConsulting Engineers of Manitoba<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nEngineering Institute of Canada (EIC)<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\nGeneration-E\u00a0<\/span><\/a>(Engineering Career Awareness site)<\/span>\r\n\r\nInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\n ","rendered":"

Provincial Regulators<\/h1>\n

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Each Canadian province and territory has its own regulatory body to license engineers who meet the profession\u2019s high standards, and to govern the engineering profession. The associations listed below provide additional information about licensure and certification and offer professional training, education and networking opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGBC )<\/span><\/p>\n

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGA )<\/span><\/p>\n

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGS )<\/span><\/p>\n

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of Manitoba<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGM)<\/span><\/p>\n

Professional Engieers Ontario<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(PEO)<\/span><\/p>\n

Ordre des ing\u00e9nieursdu Qu\u00e9bec<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(OIQ )<\/span><\/p>\n

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEGNB )<\/span><\/p>\n

Engineers Nova Scotia<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APENS)<\/span><\/p>\n

Engineers PEI<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEPEI)<\/span><\/p>\n

Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Newfoundland and Labrador<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(PEG-NL)<\/span><\/p>\n

Association of Professional Engineers of Yukon<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(APEY)<\/span><\/p>\n

Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(NAPEGG)<\/span><\/p>\n

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Engineering societies<\/h1>\n

Although they are not involved in the licensing of engineers in Canada, engineering societies play a key role in helping engineers learn about new theories, advanced techniques and modern equipment through their conference, seminars or publications.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Professional societies are a means to demonstrate a certain level of experience and competency, through a process of validation.<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/www.prepareforcanada.com\/career-pathways\/engineering\/engineering-associations-in-canada\/#.XUDblZNKg1A<\/a><\/p>\n

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Here is a list of some of the societies in Canada<\/p>\n

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Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Dam Association<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Federation of Engineering Students (CFES)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Society for Bioengineering<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Society for Civil Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Society for Engineering Management<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Chemical Institute of Canada<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Consulting Engineers of New Brunswick<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Consulting Engineers of Manitoba<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Generation-E\u00a0<\/span><\/a>(Engineering Career Awareness site)<\/span><\/p>\n

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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