Call for an API Representative to PSB

January 6, 2022

Atlantic Planners Institute is seeking a new representative to the PSB’s Accredited Program Committee.

The mandate of the Accreditation Program Committee (APC) is to:

• Oversee policy and procedures for delivery of the accreditation program in


• accordance with the National Membership Manual – Accreditation


• Promote accreditation as an asset to the planning profession


• Review applications and determine eligibility requirements for accreditation


• within the Standards


• Provide, through PSB, Provincial/Territorial Institutes and Associations (PTIAs)


• with current information on accreditation status and information on the


• program


• Approve selection criteria for reviewers, and recruit, train and administer


• volunteer reviewers


• Conduct reviews of annual reporting forms and 5-year intensive reviews (site


• visits)


• Prepare recommendations for accreditation

 

The Representative shall be a Certified member in good standing of CIP and/or a PTIA

• Shall not be serving as officers of the Board of CIP and/or a PTIA


• Shall not be serving as members of the Professional Standards Committee


• Shall have a good understanding and experience in accreditation services


• Shall have an understanding of membership standards and processes for the planning


• profession


• Shall have a strong interest in providing quality accreditation processes for the planning


• profession in Canada

APC Meetings

• Meetings held monthly by teleconference (usually fourth Monday of every month)


• Meeting pack circulated in advance of meeting by PSB staff


• Minutes taken and distributed by PSB staff

 

Should you be interested in volunteering to fill this important position, please send your information to tanya@atlanticplanners.org by January 15, 2022.