The links on this page are categorized into four principal categories:
- Professional Associations and Institutes
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Educational Opportunities
- Engineering
- Miscellaneous Sites
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Professional Associations and Institutes
Engineers & Geoscientists BC
Engineers & Geoscientists BC certifies engineers to practice professional engineering in British Columbia.
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC
The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) regulates the practices of engineering and geoscience in Alberta.
American Institute of Steel Construction
The official website of the American Institute of Steel Construction. This web site is your online resource for information about the structural steel design & construction industry.
American Society of Civil Engineers
The homepage of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
British Columbia Construction Roundtable
Non-profit organization that acts as a forum for sharing of experiences, ideas and knowledge in the BC construction industry. BCCR represents all sectors and interests of the construction industry and include engineers, architects, public and private owners in commercial and industrial sectors, large contractors, lawyers, financiers and major suppliers.
Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction promotes good design and safety, as well as the efficient, economical and sustainable use of structural steel.
Canadian Society for Civil Engineering
The CSCE is a learned society intended to develop and maintain high standards of civil engineering practice in Canada and to enhance the public image of the civil engineering profession.
Canadian Wood Council
Excellent resources for wood-related design and construction in both Canada and the United States.
Wood WORKS!
Wood WORKS! is a program by the Canadian Wood Council that aims to increase the use of wood in commercial, industrial and institutional construction.
Cement Association of Canada
The Cement Association of Canada represents 100% of Canadian cement producers and is the national and regional voice of Canada’s cement industry.
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
A global, nonprofit, technical society of engineers, geoscientists, architects, planners, public officials, and social scientists, focused on reducing earthquake-related risk by advancing the science and practise of earthquake engineering.
Institution of Structural Engineers
IStructE provides relevant and considered opinion on all structural engineering and public safety issues in the built environment.
Masonry Institute of British Columbia
Representing the masonry industry in British Columbia.
Structural Engineer’s Association International
An international directory of Engineering Organizations and resources.
Transportation Association of Canada
Providing Canadians with road infrastructure and urban transportation knowledge.
Professional Development Opportunities
The following Continuing Professional Development providers offer on-line webinars, courses and other continuing education events that may be of interest:
American Society for Civil Engineering
American Wood Council
Applied Technology Council
Canadian Precast Prestressed Concrete Institute
Institution of Structural Engineers
National Council of Structural Engineering Associations
Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center
Structural Engineers Association of Washington
These providers and others offer a mixture of free and at-cost, live and recorded structural engineering events for both members and visitors, so it is well worth searching their websites to see what you can access.
Educational Information
BCIT Civil Engineering Department
Canadian Institute for Research in Construction
The National Research Council’s Institute for Research in Construction (IRC) is Canada’s construction technology centre.
Comparitech Guide on Deep Web Search
An explanation of deep web search and a guide on using if for academic research.
Study Skills for Students
A collection of student resources from the University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Study Skills for Students
Student resources from the University of Western Ontario.
UBC Civil Engineering Department
Engineering
Bridge Engineering Home Page
An extensive list of international bridge engineering links.
Engineering News Record on the Internet
The web site for the weekly engineering news magazine.
Engineers Without Borders
Engineers Without Borders Canada works to support developing communities around the world.
National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering
Seismic-related information and access to the slide library at the U of Berkley.
Structurae
International database and gallery of structures.
Miscellaneous Sites
Bridgeink.com
A monthly “Can you identify this bridge?” contest. Win a great coffee table book.
The Great Buildings Collection
The Great Buildings Collection is a gateway to architecture from around the world and across history.
Techstreet.com
A searchable database of over 300 international standards, including ISO, ASTM, CSA, ASCE, etc.