1. Member
A geoscientist who wishes to apply for “Member” must meet all of the knowledge requirements of the CCPG’s Canadian Geoscience Standards Board. The Applicant must have more than 48 months of cumulative and progressive geoscience work experience. In addition, the applicant must be a legal resident of Canada, have good character, be conversant with the English language and pass the National Professional Practice Exam.
2. Member in Training (MIT)
A geoscientist who has less than 48 months of cumulative and progressive work experience and/or is missing some of the knowledge requirements may be enrolled as a Member in Training (MIT). The Geoscientists Nova Scotia’s Admissions Board will determine what knowledge requirements are missing and prescribe the necessary examination(s) and/or course(s). MITs are required to demonstrate completion of progressive and cumulative geoscience work experience with the preparation of 48 months of diaries detailing their geoscience work experience acceptable to the Admissions Board. In addition, the applicant must be a legal resident of Canada, have good character, be competent with the English language and eventually pass the National Professional Practice Exam.
3. License to Practice (LTP)
A geoscientist who is licensed in another Canadian jurisdiction as a “professional geoscientist” may apply for a short term license to practice in Nova Scotia. An LTP is valid for a calendar year and may be renewed for one additional year at the discretion of the Registrar.
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