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APEGA regulates engineering and geoscience

Our main regulatory function is licensing individuals and companies that want to practise engineering and geoscience in Alberta.

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Published discipline decisions

APEGA registrants are required to practise engineering and geoscience skilfully, ethically, and professionally. APEGA investigates written complaints from registrants and the public.

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Regulatory

  • Discipline Decisions & Orders

    APEGA publishes discipline decisions and recommended discipline orders resulting from unprofessional conduct or unskilled practice by registrants.

  • Standards, Bulletins, and Guidelines

    APEGA's practice standards, bulletins, and guidelines explain the roles and responsibilities of professional members.

  • APEGA Annual Report

    Each spring, prior to the annual general meeting, APEGA produces a report of its activities, statistics, and finances, which it submits to the Government of Alberta.

  • Professional Practice Management Plan (PPMP)

    Enforceable as of May 1, 2023, this practice standard outlines the required parts of an APEGA permit holder's PPMP.

  • Continuing Professional Development

    This mandatory program ensures the health, safety, and welfare of the public by requiring that professionals engage in lifelong learning on an annual basis.

  • Good Standing

    Learn about APEGA's criteria for determining whether members and permit holders are considered in good standing.

News

  • Cover of the APEGA Strategic Plan

    Building What Comes Next: APEGA’s New Strategic Plan

    APEGA’s new strategic plan builds on more than a century of regulatory trust and sets a direction towards a prosperous, resilient Alberta. Read the plan and discover how APEGA plans to respond to the needs of a changing Alberta.
  • Image showing the covers of the drafts CPD standard and PACE guideline

    Preparing for CPD Requirement Enforcement and Improving Interprovincial Mobility

    Starting on November 1, 2026, the revised Continuing Professional Development practice standard becomes enforceable for each licensed professional at their next annual renewal date.

  • APEGA Registrants Vital to New Critical Minerals Strategy

    Jointly released by governments on June 25, 2026, Stronger Together: A Critical Mineral Strategy for Western and Northern Canada sets a shared vision across seven provinces and territories to build a globally competitive critical minerals value chain, highlighting Alberta’s lithium resources, processing and refining capacity, and the essential role APEGA registrants play in advancing this work.

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Events

  • Webinar | From Models to Agents: Applied AI and Data Science in Energy

    This session will cover artificial intelligence and data science using practical, production-scale use cases, including satellite-based computer vision for operational and emissions monitoring, machine learning for cost benchmarking, and advanced forecasting and economic models for power markets and renewables. Join the Calgary Branch for this event.

  • Edmonton Branch | Learn to Pickleball

    Late to the pickleball bandwagon? Come learn to pickle with the Edmonton Branch!

  • Webinar | Bringing Balance to Your Budget

    Learn practical budgeting strategies to help manage everyday expenses, achieve financial goals, and build long-term financial stability. This session will cover the fundamentals of budgeting, managing the four uses of cash, and developing effective debt. Join the Edmonton Branch for this event.

  • Webinar | AI in Engineering for Infrastructure and Risk Management

    This session explores how AI is transforming infrastructure planning, monitoring, and risk management in civil and geological engineering while examining the ethical, professional, and practical considerations of using AI-driven insights in decisions that affect public safety and communities.

  • Edmonton Branch | City of Edmonton District Energy Plant Tour

    Join the Edmonton Branch for a tour of the Downtown District Energy Utility Initiative. There will be a technical overview of the District Energy plant provided by City of Edmonton and EPCOR, followed by a walking tour of the project, including the District Energy plant and the connected buildings.