We’re transitioning to a modernized Registrant Database to enhance your experience and to streamline our processes. As part of this transition, some online services will be temporarily unavailable starting on September 30 (end of day) until October 6 at 8:00 a.m. ADT. We appreciate your patience as we make this important upgrade.
Unavailable features during the transition period include:
- Change of status requests
- Payment of current invoices
- Online application submissions
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Before any documents are sent to Engineers Nova Scotia, you must submit an online application
Apply for one of the following registration categories in the "Applying for" drop down menu box below:
ASSESSMENT – if you have a Bachelor of Engineering Degree from outside Canada or you have an engineering related undergraduate science degree. You must apply for Assessment even if you have a Master Degree from Canada.
ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING (EIT) – if you have a Bachelor of Engineering Degree from a Canadian University which is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB) or your academic qualifications have been assessed and approved by the Board of Examiners.
EIT to FULL – if you are an EIT, have 48 month of approved engineering experience, and have successfully completed the National Professional Practice Exam (NPPE)
ASSESSMENT to FULL – if you have had an Assessment by the Board of Examiners and have completed the requirements set by the Board, have 48-month of approved experience and have successfully completed the National Professional Practice Exam (NPPE)
FULL – AIT NON RESIDENT – If you are a P.Eng. registered in good standing with a constituent engineering association / ordre in Canada and do not reside in Nova Scotia
FULL – AIT TRANSFER – if you are a P.Eng. registered in good standing with a constituent association / ordre in Canada and now reside in Nova Scotia
FULL NON RESIDENT REGISTERED IN THE USA - if you are a P.Eng. registered in good standing with a State Board in the USA. Successful completion of the National Professional Practice exam (NPPE) will be required.
LIMITED ENGINEERING LICENCE (Eng.L.) - if you have academic qualifications other than a university engineering degree, have gained several years of in-depth experience in the practice of professional engineering, in very specific and narrow fields, under the supervision of a P.Eng., and wish to take professional responsibility for engineering activities that fall within the approved scope of a limited licence
LIMITED ENGINEERING LICENCE - AIT TRANSFER - if you are a Eng.L. registered in good standing with a constituent association / ordre in Canada and now reside in Nova Scotia
REINSTATEMENT - EIT Resigned – if you were registered as an EIT and resigned your registration
REINSTATEMENT - EIT Stricken – if you were registered as an EIT and were stricken for non-payment of dues
REINSTATEMENT - P.Eng. Resigned – if you were registered as a P.Eng. and resigned your registration
REINSTATEMENT - P.Eng. Stricken – if you were registered as a P.Eng. and were stricken for non-payment of dues
REINSTATEMENT - P.Eng. Retired Non Practicing – if you were registered as a Retired, Non-Practicing P.Eng. and resigned your registration
REINSTATEMENT - Eng.L. Resigned – if you were registered as a Eng.L. and resigned your registration
REINSTATEMENT - Eng.L. Stricken – if you were registered as a Eng.L. and were stricken for non-payment of dues
If you are unsure of which category to apply, please email registration@engineersnovascotia.ca