Summer 2018 PEG

More volunteer opportunities

Permit to Practice Seminar Presenters are needed to deliver in-person Permit to Practice Seminars, which inform Responsible Members of their duties and provide guidance on the creation of their Professional Practice Management Plans. Volunteers must present at least twice between September and June, usually in Edmonton or Calgary. Requirements for Registration Seminar Presenters Presenters are needed to deliver in-person seminars on APEGA’s requirements and process for registration. Volunteers must present at least twice between July 2018 and June 2019, typically in either Edmonton or Calgary. Expert Witnesses in Geoscience APEGA seeks two geoscience expert witnesses for short-term contract positions. These individuals will assist APEGA’s Compliance Department with specific compliance cases. Edmonton & Calgary University Outreach APEGA members and human resources professionals are invited to use their valuable knowledge and experience at fun and worthwhile university student events, aimed at helping students prepare for their entry into the industry. NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE

APEGA Science Olympics APEGA’s K-12 outreach team seeks enthusiastic volunteers interested in sharing their passion for engineering and geoscience with students. Volunteers will be responsible for developing creative engineering- and geoscience-related projects for the APEGA Science Olympics. Successful applicants can be located anywhere in the province. Meetings will take place in Edmonton and Calgary, but there is an opportunity to participate remotely. Application deadline is September 3. APEGA is looking for members to serve as subject matter experts (SMEs) on the Registration Committee. An SME’s primary duty is to review and provide recommendations on whether an applicant for professional registration has met our requirements for registration. National Professional Practice Exam Question Authors APEGA seeks volunteers to help produce new, high- quality examination questions to add to the National Professional Practice Exam item bank to be used on future administrations of the exam. Subject Matter Expert—Registration Committee

For further information on any of the opportunities listed here—or other APEGA-related volunteer opportunities—please contact: APEGA Volunteer Management 1-800-661-7020 volunteer@apega.ca You can also check out the volunteer section of the APEGA website.

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