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Infographic showing APEGA removing the 1 year Canadian experience gate on July 18, 2026, with old rule versus new approach for engineering CBA applicants

APEGA Removes the 1‑Year Canadian Experience Gate (Effective July 18, 2026) Last updated: July 8, 2026 Alberta is removing the one‑year “Canadian experience” gate for engineering applicants. If you’re an internationally educated engineer applying through APEGA, this is a significant change in how your experience is assessed. As of July 18, 2026, APEGA will let […]

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P.Eng. Licence in Ontario: 2026 Requirements & Steps (PEO)

Updated for 2026 · Practice PPE Exams   If you want to become a professional engineer in Ontario, you get licensed through Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO). In 2026, one big thing changed: the minimum experience requirement dropped from four years to two. Here is the full picture – education, experience, the NPPE exam, the CBA, fees,

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PEO Is Cutting the Experience Requirement in Half — Here’s What You Need to Know

Last updated: May 30, 2026. Always check peo.on.ca for the latest requirements before you apply. As of July 1, 2026, Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) changed the minimum required engineering experience for P.Eng. licensure from four years to two years. This applies to both those who have graduated from an accredited engineering program and international engineers

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CBA Competencies Guide for Engineers in Canada | Write Strong Examples

CBA Competencies Guide for Engineers in Canada (Write Strong, Clear Examples) The Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) is one of the last big steps before you receive your P.Eng. licence. For many engineers, it also feels like the least clear. This guide is for aspiring engineers in Canada who want a simple way to understand how CBA

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