Here is your monthly dose of my Canadian engineering news created for licensed and aspiring engineers, geoscientists and technicians in Canada. Stay informed and impress your colleagues with your new-found knowledge. 1. Engineers Making Headlines Expand 1. Alexandru Duru, a software engineering graduate from Montreal, Quebec has created his own hoverboard and set new records in […]
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Since starting in 2012, there have been a lot of things that I have wanted to do with this website. However, the site was built on a drag-and-drop platform that was user-friendly, but feature-limited. Over the last 4 months, I have been slowly migrating the site over to a much-improved WordPress (WP) site. Now that
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Are you guilty of blindly firing off your resume to any company with an open engineering position? I am and I bet you have done this too. This time around, try one of these three stealth moves that are sure to open up more doors for you. Job Hunting Technique 1 – Coffee Networking Meet
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For those that plan on writing the National Professional Practice Exam (NPPE) in British Columbia with APEGBC, the new exam format is now computer-based. Here is what you need to know about the changes and how to increase your odds of passing. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Added Before the changes, there were 100 multiple choice
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Starting in October 19, 2015 NPPE exam writers will be moving from a paper based to computer based exam as the NPPE goes digital. The participating engineering association like APEGA just released details on their respective websites. The changes will be: total questions: 110 multiple choice questions (100 previously) exam length: 2.5 hours (2 hours
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