PLEASE NOTE: There is currently a 12-16 week processing time for completed applications for registration with the College.
As a best management practice the College reviews and revises its bylaws annually to address any unintended issues in their application. The process includes working with the College’s legal counsel…
Yes, Part 9 of the bylaws has been revised to remove the requirement for the Registrar to post publicly complaints that are dismissed. As the complaint process respects the confidentiality…
Yes. The College is committed to continuous improvement and will continue to review and improve its bylaws, standards and policies as required.
Registration in a student category was not contemplated by the Professional Governance Act (PGA) or any subsequent statute and was instead a legacy of the College of Applied Biology Act….
Current members of the Student category will continue to be members of the College until the end of the current registration year. Their membership will not be renewed after this…
Any current applicants to the Student category will have their application fee refunded and their application will not be processed. Aspiring applied biology professionals are encouraged to continue to voluntarily…
The bylaws have been revised to refine the eligibility requirements for registrants to participate on statutory committees. Primarily, the language has been clarified that registrants who are practicing are eligible,…
All regulators under the Professional Governance Act (PGA) have had to evaluate, revise and expand their statutorily mandated activities to come into and remain in compliance with both the PGA…
Following the successful completion of an audit, a member’s name is removed from the random draw list for a period of five years.
To proactively monitor members’ practice of applied biology to ensure that standards are being met. The audit program is one mechanism for the College to meet its legislated public interest…
