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What does OACETT stand for? - Ontario Associated of Certified Engineering Technicians and
Technologists
What organization is OACETT formed under? - Association of Professional Engineers of
Ontario
What year was OACETT formed? - 1961
What year did the OACETT Act become law in Ontario? - 1984
What kind of law is the OACETT Act? - Statute Law
What is the OACETT Act legislated under? - Statute Law of Ontario of 1998
Under what bill does the OACETT Act operate? - Bill pr25
Name 2 characteristics of OACETT - Non-profit, self governing
How many members make up OACETT? - 25,000
What is the main objective of OACETT? - To establish and maintain high professional standards
What 6 documents govern OACETT? - OACETT Act, Corporations Act, OACETT By-Law,
OACETT Policies, OACETT Boards, Administrative Guidelines
,What is the purpose of the OACETT by-law? - Written rules that put the OACETT Act into
practice
What is the registration board that OACETT certifications go through? - Institute of Engineering
Technology of Ontario (IETO)
Is OACETT allowed to discipline engineers? - No
What does the OACETT Administration Board (OAB) do? - Act on behalf of the council,
manage finances, help direct CEO
What does the IETO do? - Manage member certifications
What does the Professional Affairs and Services Board (PASB) do? - Promote professional
recognition of OACETT members with employees
What are chapters? How many are in Ontario? - Divisions in which members are organized, 27
What is a licensure? - The process of granting licenses to qualified applicants
What are the 2 national councils and what provinces belong to each? - Technology Professionals
Canada (TPC) includes ON, SK, AB, BC. Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists
includes all other provinces excluding QC.
Describe the design of the Technology Ring and the meaning behind it - Made up of 5 raised
gears and 1 maple leaf. The gears symbolize the tradesperson, technician, technologist, engineer
and scientist.
When can a member start using their designation? - When they pass exam and receive
confirmation from registrar
, What document draws out the day-to-day functioning of the IETO? - IETO Terms of Reference
Define: Certified member - Certified and registered member
Define: Associate member - An applicant who is training to write exam
Define: Fellow OACETT member - Certified member in good standing
Define: Life member - Certified member recognized by Council as having made an exceptional
contribution to the association
Define: Non-resident member - Certified member who has moved outside of Ontario
Which membership is not administered by the IETO? What does it mean? - Honorary member. A
non-certified person who has made an exceptional contribution to the association
Which 3 titles are used for working in road construction? - Junior Inspector, Senior Inspector,
Contract Administrator
When did OACETT become incorporated? - 1962
What 4 requirements are there to be a certified member? - Be of good character, be 18 or older,
be a resident of Ontario, meet criteria of OACETT and IETO
What is the Prior Learning Assessment Recognition (PLAR) process? - Applicants with more
than 10 years experience but no academic experience can do this to meet their education criteria
Briefly describe the appeals process (4 steps) for membership certification - Appeal must be filed
in writing within 30 days with the appropriate fee. The appeal must be heard by the IETO within
90 days