This session features Engineers Nova Scotia CEO & Registrar, Pal Mann, FEC, P.Eng., discussing engineering in Nova Scotia and the way forward for the profession. Delivered as part of National Engineering Month, the session gives registrants an opportunity to hear directly from the CEO on issues, priorities, and developments relevant to the engineering community.
The session was designed to be interactive. It offers insight into the role of Engineers Nova Scotia, matters affecting registrants, and the broader direction of the profession in the province.
By completing this course, registrants will gain a stronger understanding of current themes in engineering regulation and practice in Nova Scotia, along with the challenges and opportunities shaping the profession’s future.
This recorded webinar examines Occupational Health and Safety legislative and regulatory requirements that involve engineering certification. Presented by Colleen Rodgerson, P.Eng., CRSP, and Will Ablett, P.Eng., from the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration, the session explains which OHS regulations require certification by a professional engineer and how those requirements connect across different workplace situations.
The webinar also explores the purpose and importance of certification through practical examples and workplace incident scenarios. Participants will gain a better understanding of how certification applies to equipment, designs, and safe work procedures, and what is needed to meet legislative intent in real-world practice.
By completing this course, learners will strengthen their understanding of engineering certification obligations under OHS legislation and improve their ability to interpret and apply those requirements effectively.
Overview of the updated CPD program, including learning categories, requirements, and reporting.
Path to Licensure: Support Programs for Students, Graduates, and Engineers-in-Training (EITs)
Preparing for licensure as a professional engineer can feel overwhelming but you’re not expected to do it alone. This session explores how engineering regulators support students, recent graduates, and EITs on their journey to becoming a P.Eng.
Learn about the types of programs available to help you understand licensing requirements, build key competencies, connect with mentors, and gain confidence as you transition into professional practice. Whether you're early in your academic journey or approaching licensure, this webinar offers practical insights to help guide your next steps.
This Town Hall session provides essential updates on engineering regulation and practice in Nova Scotia.