STIC - Engineering:
The Legislative Framework
 Overview
ACTIVITY: Lecture, followed by individual exercise
TIME: 1 hour, 20 min.
LEARNING OUTCOME: Participants will know what legislation
affects them professionally and will have read and understood the Professional
Engineers Act.
DESCRIPTION:
- Use the lecture notes
 and
overheads to
guide your lecture.
- Explain that the Engineering profession is regulated
in the Province of Ontario by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO),
a regulatory body that ensures public safety by setting standards of
admission, issuing licenses to practise professional engineering, and
regulating the practise of engineering in Ontario. The rules concerning
the licensing of professional engineers in Ontario are contained in
provincial legislation -The Professional Engineers Act, R.S.O. 1990
Chapter 28, Regulation 941. The council may pass by-laws relating to
the administrative and domestic affairs of the Association such as
By-Law 1.
- Instruct participants to take out their copy of the
Professional Engineers Act and Regulation 941 (latest revisions
can be obtained from www.peo.on.ca -
click Professional Engineering Act) from their Resource Package
and complete the exercise on page 32-34 .
Take up answers as a class using the answer key provided.
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Download a print version of the above lesson plan and related handouts
and overheads.
Legislative Framework
Overview [295 KB, 15 pages]
- Lesson Plan
- Lecture Notes
- Participant Workbook pages 32 - 34
Download the complete Facilitator's Guide and Participant's Workbook.
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