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Feb 17, 2021
In accordance with bylaw 4-6 of the College of Applied Biology bylaws , resolutions are being solicited for the 2021 Annual General Meeting of the College of Applied Biology on April 8, 2021. All voting members of the College are eligible to submit resolutions. To comply with bylaw 4-6, the... Read more
Feb 09, 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
Feb 05, 2021
The Professional Governance Act and its regulations are now officially in force . Download the information bulletin below for more information. Consequently, the College's new bylaws have been approved by Council and government and officially replace the former College Rules. Likewise, the Code of Ethics has been revised to the... Read more
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Feb 01, 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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Feb 01, 2021
The Professional Governance Act comes into effect on February 5, 2021. The Professional Governance Act (PGA) is the culmination of over three years of work beginning with the Professional Reliance Review in October 2017 developing into law through 2018 and receiving royal assent in November 2018. The PGA governs five... Read more
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Jan 27, 2021
Nominations for the 2021 College Council elections close tomorrow January 28, 2021, at 4:30pm PST. Download the Prospective Nominee Form here Please consider submitting your application in advance of the deadline in case the Nominations Committee identifies any errors or omissions: applications found to be incomplete after the deadline will... Read more
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Jan 20, 2021
Nominations for the 2021 College Council elections close at 4:30pm PST on January 28, 2021. Download the Prospective Nominee Form here The College is seeking good communicators and team players that are interested in running for Council. Councillors contribute to the applied biology profession by upholding the public interest while... Read more
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Dec 17, 2020
The deadline for 2021 registrant dues renewals is in two weeks -- late fees take effect after December 31, 2020. Paying your dues PAYMENT PORTAL All annual dues will be processed on the Registrant Database Portal. Click on the button above to sign in and proceed through the renewal process... Read more
Nov 06, 2020
The College has been receiving some inquiries regarding provision of continuing professional development (CPD) records as part of 2021 dues renewal in the College’s new portal. You do not need to submit any CPD forms or records to the College prior to paying your dues. Nevertheless, you must comply with... Read more
Nov 02, 2020
The College is seeking Lay (public) members to fill vacancies on statutory committees . The Professional Governance Act stipulates that statutory committees must have a Lay member. In order to move towards compliance with the new Act, the College is proactively seeking Lay volunteers to join the following committees: Audit... Read more
