Partner Association Links and Resources
Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia (ACPBC)
ACPBC was registered under the Society Act of British Columbia in 2007, and represents the Professional Chemist, PChem, in BC. Members have a minimum of a B.Sc. in Chemistry and are governed by a Code of Ethics and strict Disciplinary Procedures to ensure that their work meets the highest standards in protection of human health and the environment .
The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC)
APEGBC regulates and governs the engineering and geoscience professions under the authority of the Engineers and Geoscientists Act by setting and maintaining high academic, experience and professional practice standards for all members. Individuals licensed by APEGBC are the only persons permitted by law to undertake, and assume responsibility for, engineering and geoscience projects in the Province of British Columbia.
British Columbia Institute of Agrologists (BCIA)
BCIA is the provincial organization authorized under the Agrologists Act, a British Columbia statute, to govern the professional conduct of its members, in support of the public interest. Persons who hold themselves out to be an agrologist must be duly registered with BCIA under the Act. BCIA represents over 900 professionals working within agrology in British Columbia.
College of Applied Biology of British Columbia (CAB)
CAB was established in 2003. It operates under a legal statute by an Act of the British Columbia government, the College of Applied Biology Act. It is the governing body for, at present, Professional Biologists and, shortly, Registered Biology Technologists and Applied Biology Technicians. The College protects the public by making sure that a member practicing applied biology in British Columbia has the necessary knowledge and skills.