Demystifying the ERC Interview

PEO York Chapter

As part of the P.Eng. licensure process, you may be asked to participate in an ERC interview to review your engineering experience. This is a 2-person technical interview panel which assesses if an applicant’s experience warrants relief from examinations assigned by the <A HREF="http://www.peo.on.ca/index.php/ci_id/2229/la_id/1.htm" TARGET="" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Academic Requirements Committee</A> and/or the experience satisfies both the qualitative and quantitative requirements for licensure.
 
Join our two York Chapter volunteers who are part of the ERC committee and have conducted numerous ERC interviews as they demystify the ERC interview and the process. Topics include:
 
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This will be followed by mock interviews in front of the group (as time permits) so EITs can get a better idea of what to expect. 
This is a free event, but space is limited.