Member Announcements – May 12

Announcement Date: 05.05.2023

Member Announcements – May 12

         Announcements 

***NEW*** PEGNL will be holding its Annual General Meeting virtually on June 9, 2023 from 12:00pm-2:00pm NDT. To register for the AGM, click HERE. Submissions to the AGM Agenda are due May 20, 2023, the form can be found HERE.


The PEGNL Board of Directors Election is now open. An email from the election system provider, ClearPicture (trueverus), has been sent to members with instructions on how to vote. Voting is open until May 31, 2023.

 

          Courses  

Gardiner Centre welcomes opportunities to work with members of Newfoundland and Labrador industry and pro-fessional associations. Its flexible training opportunities delivered both in person and live online mean learning that suits any schedule and location. In addition to the Open-Enrollment below, all of its courses and programs can be delivered in a customized offering for your organization.
To see the topics open for registration in May and June please click here.


Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia, is offering a 1 hour course on EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.) This course is free to all engineers and geoscientists across Canada on the EGBC Knowledge Centre. Create a new account before completing the checkout process. Then take part in the course.


          Events & Sessions  

You are invited to participate in a research study being conducted by the Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Division (CCIAD) of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to gain a better understanding of how professionals in Canada ac-quire and utilize climate change adaptation knowledge and skills in their practice. The results of this research will also be shared with Engineers Canada. To complete the research survey, please click here. To verify the authenticity of this research, please click here and use the following verification code: 20230324-LE511. PEGNL will allow completion of the survey to count as one Professional Development Hour in the new Regulatory Learning category. Please take a screenshot of the % complete bar prior to submission, as proof of participation.


WinSETT 2023 Spring Sessions
Spring is a time for new beginnings and graduations. If you are looking for a unique gift for a woman graduating and starting a SETT career, consider a WinSETT Leadership Program Session to support her professional development. WinSETT has several online Skill Builder workshops running in May and June. Please see our upcoming program offerings here.


***NEW*** Gary Kennedy, P. Eng., PMP, c/o LPS Inc is pleased to share with PEGNL Members these two (2ea) COMPLI-MENTARY Recorded Project Management Webinars (60 minutes each video).

1. “PROJECT CHANGE MANAGEMENT & CONTROL” (60 min) Presented in March 2023 for the NL Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI). Click here.

2. “PM METHODOLOGY EXAMPLES for TEAM ALIGNMENT” (60 min) Presented November 2020 for Oceans-Advance, St. John’s, NL (Vid Updated 2023). Click here.


***NEW*** The St. John's Board of Trade's Business Bootcamp is Back!

Welcome to a new kind of conference! This event is built for busy businesspeople who don't have time to sit back, zone out, and take it all in. Instead, it's going to be a sleeves-rolled-up, fast-paced look at topics that help your business grow. To register click here.


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