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ABT Form

ABT Form - ASAT

Education and Training

Have you
I meet the requirement(s) above

Skills and Abilities

The following skills and abilities (work experience) are required to be an Applied Biology Technician (ABT). Work includes paid and voluntary activities.

Work Experience Requirements

Applied Biology Technicians (ABTs) require one (1) year minimum of work experience in applied biology after completion of a certificate with 200 hours of instruction, or completion of 200 hours of training. Work experience is required to have occurred within the previous five (5) years. For individuals without a certificate or 200 hours of instruction, minimum 3 years work experience in applied biology may qualify you as an Applied Biology Technician.

Do you have 1 year work experience in Applied Biology?
Are you able to provide a history of work experience that includes:
I meet all of the requirements above

Professional Practice Competencies

Scientific Concepts and Knowledge: Be aware of and have experience with scientific concepts, knowledge and implementation. Key Indicators:
I meet all of the requirements above
Laws, Regulations & Policies: The capability to interpret and understand the intent of legally binding requirements and policy. Key Indicators:
I meet all of the requirements above
Standards and Practices: Understands the standards and practices and has the ability required to perform or practice applied biology. Key Indicators:
I meet all of the requirements above
Project and/or Work Product Management: Experience in the discipline of planning, organizing or managing resources to bring about the successful completion of a specific project or work product. Key Indicators:
I meet all of the requirements above
Records/Data Management and Informatics: Demonstrated ability to conduct the systematic control of creating, distributing, using, maintaining integrity, confidentiality, security and disposing of recorded information maintained as evidence of business activities and transactions. Key Indicators:
I meet all of the requirements above
Professional Accountability: Performing the duties of one’s profession generally, or performing a particular professional task in a professional manner. Key Indicators:
I meet all of the requirements above
Communication: Respectfully and effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts and displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts. Key Indicators:
I meet all of the requirements above

Referees (references) for Individuals with a Certificate or 200 Hours of Instruction

The College requires 1 referee (reference) from someone, preferably but not required to be an Applied Biology practitioner, such as either a Professional Biologist or Registered Biology Technologist, you have worked with who is knowledgeable of your professional work in Applied Biology.

Do you have 1 reference:
I meet all of the requirements above

Referees (references) for Applicants Applying with Work-experience only

The College requires 2 referees (references) who are knowledgeable of your professional work in applied biology. It is preferred if referees are a regulated professional (e.g., RPBio, RBTech, RPF, P.Geo or P.Eng, etc.)

Do you have 2 references:
I meet all of the requirements above

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