Forms for Membership Application

Where a report has multiple authors and where the applicant is not the lead author the role of the applicant must be corroborated by the lead author or supervisor. This declaration states that the applicant had primary responsibility for one or more of the criteria listed below.

A professional report acceptable to the College must demonstrate the applicant’s ability to:

  • Document methods of data collection and
  • ​Summarize and present data in a coherent and logical manner 

Authorship Declaration

(Applicant’s Name)
As lead author or supervisor I declare the information on this form is an accurate representation of the applicant's role in the report.
If you are a College Member please include:

In order to meet the data report requirements the applicant must demonstrate ability in all areas listed below through the submission of at least one but no more than three reports in applied biology.   
  • Draft reports will not be accepted. All reports must be post diploma (or degree if applying in Stream 3), in English; Journal publications and theses must contain an English abstract. Post-graduate degree theses (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) on applied biology topics that have been accepted by the degree granting institution may be accepted as professional reports. 
Your Information
Report Information

Required Components (indicated by page number(s) where one or more of these components is/are demonstrated in the report)

Please upload reports here. The fields above must be completed for the report to be assessed.
Files must be less than 20 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf doc docx.

An applicant for membership in the College of Applied Biology has selected you to provide a Confidential Reference in support of their application for Registered Biology Technologist (R.B.Tech) status. Requirements for granting of R.B.Tech status includes a diploma/minimum of 20 courses, followed by a minimum of 2 years of work experience in applied biology, and authorship of a data report or paper that demonstrates an ability to document and summarize data in a coherent manner. The credentials committee uses the references to assist in evaluating the applicant’s character, integrity, work ethic and experience, and to validate work history.

You may provide a confidential reference if you have known the applicant for a minimum of 6 months. Please be fair and honest when completing this form, and when supplying any other information.

You may choose to submit this form electronically or submit the hard copy by mail, you do not need to do both.

The mail-in form is located here. Once you have completed the mail-in form, enclose it and any supporting information in an envelope with your signature across the back flap to ensure confidentiality, and mail this directly to the College office (address at bottom of page). Please note that in the event of an appeal, reference information may be made available to the applicant.

Applicant Details
Referee Details
Questions
If you chose other please fill in here.
Please provide a brief but candid explanation.
If you are an employer or supervisor please provide information on the term of employment, the responsibilities of the position, and any significant projects undertaken by the individual of which you are aware or with which you have been involved.

The applicant shall submit documentation to demonstrate a minimum of two (2) years experience practising applied biology post university graduation within the five (5) years prior to application. The work experience must demonstrate the applicant has progressed beyond following prescriptions to exercising professional level judgement and discretion. Documentation must include: 

A clear statement, in chronological order, of all post graduation applied biology work experience specifying in each case: 

  • The employer; 
  • The length of time employed; 
  • The job category; 
  • A detailed description of the work; 

Note: One-year of work experience is awarded for a M.Sc. and 2 years are awarded for a PhD.

Form instructions:

  • This form allows for up to three employers to be summarized. If additional employers are needed, please submit multiple copies of the form. 
Personal Info
Professional Work experience

Please start with your most recent employer.

Please add the number of months you were actively employed
Please describe all tasks performed during the course of this job.
Professional Work experience
Please add the number of months you were actively employed
Please describe all tasks performed during the course of this job.
Professional Work experience
Please add the number of months you were actively employed
Please describe all tasks performed during the course of this job.
Files must be less than 5 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf doc docx.

Please use this form to upload course descriptions for your courses taken (if you are not from an accredited instition by the College)

The Credentials Committee will require this information to complete the review of your transcripts.

Applicant Information
Files must be less than 10 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf doc docx xls xlsx zip.

General Information
Qualification 1: Education
Assessed separately by Chair or Designate.
Qualification 2: Professional Experience

Applicant must have a minimum of 36 months in applied biology within 10 years after obtaining BSc. MSc research counts as 12 months work experience PhD research counts as 24 months work experience

If 'no', please provide comments below.
Qualification 3: Professional Report

At least 1 and up to 3 applied biology reports must be submitted to show the ability of the applicant to design and implement a project, analyze and interpret data, draw conclusions and make recommendations. Draft reports will not be accepted. Where a report has multiple authors (where the applicant is not lead author), the role of the applicant must be corroborated by the completion of the Authorship Declaration by the lead author or project supervisor.

Report #1
Please check all that apply
Report #2
Please check all that apply
Report #3
Please check all that apply
Examiner’s Recommendation
Additional Comments: (Note: If ‘not accept’ please provide a rationale to assist with Registrar decision)

Personal Info
Choose your membership category
Declarations
Go to the College's Code of Ethics

Where the applicant wants to use volunteer experience to contribute to their work experience requirements, the applicant must submit documentation by way of this form. The applicant must demonstrate a maximum of seven (7) months of volunteer experience practicing applied biology post university graduation within ten (10) years prior to application to the College. Documentation must include: 

Information

To Be Completed By Applicant

Volunteer Work Experience

(use one form for each Volunteer experience claimed)

To be Completed by the Supervisor

Supervisor Information
As the supervisor of I hereby declare that the information provided on this form is complete and accurate.

The applicant shall submit documentation to demonstrate a minimum of three (3) years experience practising applied biology post university graduation within the ten (10) years prior to application. The work experience must demonstrate the applicant has progressed beyond following prescriptions to exercising professional level judgement and discretion. Documentation must include: 

A clear statement, in chronological order, of all post graduation applied biology work experience specifying in each case: 

  • The employer; 
  • The length of time employed; 
  • The job category; 
  • A detailed description of the work; 

Note: One-year of work experience is awarded for a M.Sc. and 2 years are awarded for a PhD.

Form instructions:

  • This form allows for up to three employers to be summarized. If additional employers are needed, please submit multiple copies of the form. 
Personal Info
Professional Work experience

Please start with your most recent employer.

Please add the number of months you were actively employed
Please describe all tasks performed during the course of this job.
Professional Work experience
Please add the number of months you were actively employed
Please describe all tasks performed during the course of this job.
Professional Work experience
Please add the number of months you were actively employed
Please describe all tasks performed during the course of this job.
Files must be less than 5 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf doc docx.

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