Accreditation Council for Engineering and Technology (Canada)

The Accreditation Council for Engineering and Technology (Canada), now known as Engineers Canada, is a national organization that evaluates and recognizes engineering-related educational programs across the country. Its role is to ensure that engineering colleges and universities meet high standards in teaching, curriculum, and student competencies. Accreditation by this council signifies that an engineering program provides quality education, preparing graduates for professional practice. This process helps protect public safety, maintains professional standards, and assures employers and students of the program's credibility and excellence.