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Mar 29, 2021
Join the College for the 2021 Professional Governance Act webinar series covering topics related to the new legislation in BC. The series will aim to provide information and answer questions about the implementation and ongoing effects of the PGA on the profession of applied biology. You can get started by... Read more
Mar 29, 2021
In response to the latest public health order , College staff will be mostly returning to a work-from-home system until April 19, 2021 inclusive. During this time, the best way to reach the College is via email. Please review the staff listing here to direct your inquiry to the appropriate... Read more
Mar 25, 2021
Registration for the 2021 Annual General Meeting is ongoing. The AGM will once again be online in 2021 as the College continues to observe public health advisories for in-person events. The 2021 meeting will be delivered via webinar on April 8 at 3pm. Robert's Rules of Meeting will be observed,... Read more
Mar 17, 2021
*UPDATED* The College of Applied Biology is posting an updated report on the status of applied biology in BC dated March 17, 2021. The report has been updated to include draft languge regarding reserved practice and adds two appendices that supply further context on the applied biology profession. This report... Read more
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Mar 10, 2021
The March 2021 edition (volume 13, issue 1) of College Matters is now available for viewing online. In this issue, you will find: Information about the new hierarchy for governance documents under the Professional Governance Act Details on the modernization of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program An article from... Read more
Mar 08, 2021
The College of Applied Biology is posting a report on the status of applied biology in BC dated February 5, 2021. This report was submitted as part of discussion materials ahead of previous meetings with the BC Ministry of Attorney General and the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations... Read more
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Mar 02, 2021
The Credentials Committee is needing to recruit 2-3 additional volunteer registrants to serve as Credentials Assessors for application file reviews. The Credentials Committee is appointed under the Professional Governance Act and the College Bylaws to oversee the implementation of the Credentialing Standard for the College of Applied Biology. A Credentials... Read more
Mar 01, 2021
The Linda Michaluk Scholarship (LMS) is a scholarship of $2,500 established to honour the contributions to the College of Applied Biology by the founding Chief Executive Officer (Executive Director). The College of Applied Biology is the regulatory body for applied biology professionals working with natural resources in British Columbia. The... Read more
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Feb 24, 2021
Voting in the 2021 College Council elections begins Thursday, February 25 at 2pm. Voting will take place within the registrant portal: on Thursday, all eligible voters will receive an email from the registrar with a link to their ballot. As an eligible voter, you will also be able to access... Read more
Feb 23, 2021
The College of Applied Biology is looking for a Registrar/Director of Compliance . This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be part of the team that is leading the profession of applied biology through the transition to the Professional Governance Act and, with that, practice rights. The... Read more
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