APEGA STRATEGIC PLAN
APEGA’S MANDATE
THE EGP ACT: • defines the practices of professional engineering and professional geoscience • establishes the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta • stipulates that one must be a member of APEGA to engage in the practices of professional engineering or professional geoscience in Alberta • charges APEGA with the administration of the Act • vests in Council all authority to govern APEGA Through self-regulation, we fulfill our obligations under the EGP Act . APEGA’s duties under the Act are to: • protect the interests of the public • protect the integrity of the professions governed by this Act
Since 1920, APEGA has been a strong, self-governing body, proudly fulfilling the mandate given to us by the Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act (EGP Act) to protect the public welfare. APEGA’s authority is derived from this Act.
• regulate the practices of the professions • regulate the competence and conduct of members and permit holders
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