Become an Auditor
Opportunity
Being an auditor provides a unique opportunity to share your industry experience and utilize your analytical techniques to assess whether an engineering technology or applied science program meets the standards of the profession.
Commitment
Prospective auditors are required to sign the Auditor Declaration which is a commitment to adhere to TAC policies. Prospective auditors are required to completed the online training which takes approximately 15-18 hours, depending on one's pace. Click here for more information about training. Auditors may spend up to 40 hours on an audit and be required to travel out of province.
Benefits
- Serve your profession by ensuring graduates of accredited program have the competencies required by the profession
- Grow personally and professionally by demonstrating and enhancing your leadership, analytical, organization and communication skills
- Earn professional development credit (contact your PPA for more details)
- Auditors and auditors-in-training receive $300 per audit, lead auditors $500 per audit
Testimonial
“As an auditor for TAC, I find it very rewarding to have a big impact with the minimal volunteer effort required. I completed post-secondary education in 2006 and currently use those learned skills and knowledge as a professional in the workplace. I feel a sense of pride and accomplishment to evaluate and provide feedback to the institute programs that helped make me who I am today.”
Chris Gabrielson, P. Tech (eng)
TAC Auditor
Apply Now
Step 1: Certified engineering technology and applied science technicians and technologists interested in becoming a TAC auditor must submit their resume, highlighting any audit experience, to their professional provincial assocation (PPA). The PPA will forward the resume to TAC.
Qualified candidates, not a member of a PPA, may submit their resume to Elizabeth Rozman at erozman@technologyaccreditation.ca or Axel O'Young at aoyoung@technologyaccreditation.ca.
Step 2: Successful candidates will be contacted for a telephone interview.
Step 3: Complete auditor training modules #1 and #2.
Step 4: Sign TAC auditor policies.