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Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET)
Suite 1600
9888 Jasper Avene NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 5C6
Canada
Call: 780-425-0626
Toll-free in Alberta: 1-800-272-5619
Fax: 780-424-5053
Email: asetadmin@aset.ab.ca
Website: www.aset.ab.ca
Under Alberta’s Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act [pdf] and ASET Regulation [pdf], you must register with the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET) to use the protected title Certified Technician (C.Tech.).
You do not have to register if you do not call yourself a Certified Technician.
To register as a certified technician (C.Tech.) in Alberta, you need:
An accredited applied science, information technology, or engineering technology program or equivalent
At least 2 years of acceptable technical experience within the last 5 years
3 professional references
Successful completion of a competency report
Successful completion of the ASET Ethics Exam
Other requirements may include:
Demonstration of proficiency in English
Work (or seeking work) in Alberta or the Northwest Territories
Proof of legal entitlement to work in Canada
For details about registration requirements, contact ASET or visit the ASET website.
Certified technicians who are registered and in good standing with a regulatory body elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta.
For more information, see What if I am already certified in another province or territory in Canada? and the ASET website.
The certification information in this profile may change at any time and without notice. Before making any career decisions, we advise you to contact the regulatory organization or visit their website for the most updated information.
