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2025-2029 Strategic Plan: Upholding and Protecting the Public Interest

The College of Applied Biologists is a professional regulator that is committed to acting in the best interest of the public by ensuring that all registrants meet and maintain the highest level of ethical standards of professional competency and conduct.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision

A respected leader in professional accountability.

Mission

To serve the public interest by regulating applied biology professionals.

Values

CollaborationWe build relationships to protect the public interest.
AccountabilityWe are open and transparent in our actions.
ReconciliationWe promote, support and incorporate reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, who have occupied and stewarded their lands since time immemorial.
RespectWe respect the public, College registrants, and the profession of applied biology.
EthicsWe follow the principles of administrative justice and take a fair, transparent, and judicious approach to the application of College processes.
ResilienceWe are adaptive to changing circumstances.

Goals

  1. Goal 1: Promote professional excellence and accountability
  2. Goal 2: Increase awareness of the reserved practice of applied biology
  3. Goal 3: Take tangible actions to advance reconciliation
  4. Goal 4: Be known as a resilient and respected organization