Announcements 

***NEW*** Understanding your Secondary Professional Liability Insurance: Members in good standing automatically have Secondary Professional Liability Insurance. This unique program protects both you and the public in numerous scenarios involving whistleblowing, retirement, intellectual property, data loss, mentorship, and more. To learn more about the program, coverage amounts, and other benefits available to you, please visit the Engineers Canada website.

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PEGNL is looking for experienced professionals to help review the experience of those applying for licensure by serving as Volunteer Assessors in the Competency Based Assessment (CBA) framework. While all areas of expertise are welcome, we are looking for additional assessors with experience in the following areas: mechanical engineering, process engineering, computer engineering, geology, and geophysics. If you have been licensed for at least 5 years and are interested in learning more about becoming an assessor, please apply on our website.

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Geoscientists Canada has released a revised edition of the GEOSCIENTIST-IN-TRAINING GUIDE. This essential resource offers support and guidance to help geoscientists-in-training smoothly transition into professional practice. For more information click here.

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InclusionNL provides support and resources to businesses and organizations, focusing on developing partnerships with NL businesses and employers to increase access in hiring people with disabilities, interacting with employees and customers with disabilities, and increasing overall workplace accessibility and inclusion, which in turn benefits business in many ways. This includes providing support to ensure recruiting and hiring processes are inclusive, conducting location accessibility reviews and offering advice and resources on ways to make websites accessible to everyone. Visit www.InclusionNL.ca for more information.

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DiscoverE presents Summer of STEM 2024; 5 weeks of activities from July 8 to August 9, that help children discover engineering! Download your Engineering Journal for 5 weeks of summer challenges for students of all ages. Each weekly challenge features interviews with engineers & technicians, and prompts for each stage of the Engineering Design Process! For more information click here.

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        Courses & Events 

***NEW*** Canada Learning Code (Newfoundland Chapter) is starting reoccurring events. Which will consist of talks, networking and light refreshments. An upcoming workshop titled AI Fundamentals is scheduled for August 19th, 6:00pm - 8:30pm NST at Memorial University. To learn more about this workshop and future workshops click here.

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***NEW*** Conference for Women in Engineering & Technology is scheduled for October 24th to 26th, a three-day flagship event by the Society of Women Engineers which offers opportunities to engage in networking, gain career insights, and connect with industry leaders on innovation. Participants can attend interactive workshops on leadership and engineering subjects, cultivating relationships and empowering women. For more information click here.

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Gardiner Centre has scheduled some of its most popular training sessions this summer. From project management to HR and communications, their summer training will equip participants with practical skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace. For a full list of available training opportunities please click here. Gardiner Centre is an approved training provider with the Canada-NL Job Grant. For more details on the Canada-NL Job Grant, please click here.

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We welcome you to email pegnl@pegnl.ca with any feedback you may have on this Member Announcement.