2024-11-07 News Notice

Council Meeting - Thursday, November 14, 2024
Council invites professional members, interns, students, and any resident of the province of Manitoba to come and observe the November Council meeting. For more information please read the news story.

Ingenium Professional Development Conference - Only Two Weeks Away! - Tuesday, November 19 - Thursday, November 21, 2024
From your home, your office, or wherever in the world you may be, join your fellow Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba practitioners for the virtual 2024 Ingenium Conference! Gain valuable professional development hours and get involved with the Association without having to leave your desk. During the Professional Development Seminars, live virtual keynotes and interactive sessions will explore current topics combined with the convenience of on-demand options for the ultimate in value and flexibility. For more details, check out the Ingenium website and register online today.

Updated and New CBA Guides Available
Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba has adopted updated guides for competency-based assessment (CBA) to align with the CBA reporting system used by the Association and other Canadian regulators. In addition, two new guides - Canadian Environment Experience Competencies for Engineering and Canadian Work-Environment Experience Competencies for Geoscience are now available. Applicants, interns, validators, and assessors are encouraged to review the updated and new guides.

Competency-Based Assessors - Multiple Positions
EngGeoMB is seeking additional assessors to conduct a final review of an applicant's Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) report by providing their own ratings for each of the competencies and making a recommendation on the applicant's readiness for professional registration. We are seeking professional members who are working in a supervisory capacity and are receiving remuneration on a full-time or regular basis (greater than 300 hours per calendar year) in all engineering disciplines, but with a specific need in the following disciplines: Water Resources with experience in water treatment plants, Oil & Gas, Mechanical, and Industrial. We are seeking additional professional geoscientists in all disciplines. Please review the call for volunteers for full details.

CSSE: U of M Engineering Students Helping in Honduras - Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The Manitoba Chapter of the Canadian Society of Senior Engineers (CSSE) invites you to attend their next session. In February of 2024, a dozen University of Manitoba students and two Biosystems Engineering professors travelled to Honduras and worked with a local engineer and the NGO, Global Brigades. This presentation will discuss the setting, the challenges, and their accomplishments while emphasizing the need to work with and for the community. To register for this event, please see the full event listing.

How to Apply + Competency Based Assessment Session - Thursday, November 28, 2024
Are you looking to apply for professional registration or licensure with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba, need more information, or have questions? This session will be of interest to prospective applicants, new graduates, current interns, validators, assessors, and anyone interested in learning about how to apply for registration and Competency-Based Assessment (CBA). For more information, please read the full news story.