MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY PERB
As At July 15th, 2008

CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE: The Credentials Committee is responsible for making a technical assessment of the suitability of candidates applying for registration as Professional Engineers and making recommendations for approval to the Board.

FINANCE COMMITTEE: The Finance Committee is a Standing Committee of PERB which is entrusted with the financial responsibilities of the Board. In so doing, it prepares and monitors PERB’s budget and overseas its overall financial operations.

REGISTRATION ACT ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE (RAEC): The
Registration Act Enforcement Committee is a Standing Committee of PERB that is charged with monitoring implementation of the provisions of the Professional Engineers Registration Act (PERA), of 1987, and makes recommendations to the Board for their compliance.

ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES ACCREDITATION COMMITTEE (EPAC):
The Engineering Programmes Accreditation Committee (EPAC), another Standing Committee of PERB, was established in 1997 and is responsible for the accreditation of engineering education programmes in tertiary-level institutions for the purpose of professional registration. The terms of reference, criteria and procedures described in the Policy Statement for EPAC, provide detailed terms and guidelines for its operation. EPAC’s membership comprises:

COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE: The Communications Committee is responsible for administering the public relations aspects of the Board’s activities through publicizing and promoting the Registration Act and the work of the Board as a whole. In so doing, it should provide information to persons seeking information to become registered about the advantages of registering with PERB and the penalties for not registering. The membership of the Committee presently includes:

DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE:

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