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Post-secondary Learning Act

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The Post-secondary Learning Act, together with the regulations, governs the Alberta post-secondary system (universities, comprehensive community colleges, polytechnic institutions, specialized... More ≫

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The Post-secondary Learning Act, together with the regulations, governs the Alberta post-secondary system (universities, comprehensive community colleges, polytechnic institutions, specialized arts and cultural institutions and independent academic institutions), including the six-sector model. The Minister of Advanced Education has sole responsibility for the majority of the Act except for certain sections that are either shared with the Minister of Infrastructure or are the sole responsibility of the Minister of Infrastructure.

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Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act

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The Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act (Act) repeals and replaces the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act. The Act governs Alberta’s designated trades and apprenticeship and... More ≫

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The Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act (Act) repeals and replaces the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act. The Act governs Alberta’s designated trades and apprenticeship and industry training programs. It provides an enabling legislative framework for the Lieutenant Governor in Council and the Minister of Advanced Education to make regulations on a number of related topics. It provides for the establishment and administration of apprenticeship education and industry training programs including the issuance of academic credentials to individuals who successfully complete the programs. The Act also establishes the Alberta Board of Skilled Trades, describes its powers and functions including the power to make orders and establish committees respecting designated trades. It sets out provisions respecting prohibitions, offences, penalties, compliance and enforcement under the Act.

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Ministerial Order 42/2023 [Treasury Board and Finance]

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This ministerial order modifies Section 7(2)(b) of the Reform of Agencies, Boards and Commissions (Post-Secondary Institutions) to allow for additional severance to be paid to Athabasca... More ≫

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This ministerial order modifies Section 7(2)(b) of the Reform of Agencies, Boards and Commissions (Post-Secondary Institutions) to allow for additional severance to be paid to Athabasca University's former Chief Governance Officer and General Counsel.

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Entente Canada-Alberta relative à l’enseignement dans la langue de la minorité et à l’enseignement de la langue seconde 2023-2024 : mesures provisoires

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Une entente signée par le Canada et l’Alberta qui définit les objectifs, les initiatives et les axes d’intervention qui recevront du financement du Canada en ce qui concerne l’enseignement dans la... More ≫

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Une entente signée par le Canada et l’Alberta qui définit les objectifs, les initiatives et les axes d’intervention qui recevront du financement du Canada en ce qui concerne l’enseignement dans la langue de la minorité et l’enseignement de la langue seconde, et établit les engagements, les obligations et la contribution financière des deux parties.

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Canada-Alberta agreement on minority-language education and second-language instruction 2023-24 : provisional arrangements

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An agreement signed by Canada and Alberta which determines the objectives, initiatives, and areas of intervention that will receive financial support from Canada for minority-language education... More ≫

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An agreement signed by Canada and Alberta which determines the objectives, initiatives, and areas of intervention that will receive financial support from Canada for minority-language education and second-language instruction, and sets out the commitments, obligations, and financial contributions of both parties.

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Apprenticeship Education and Industry Training Programs Regulation

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The Regulation includes a number of provisions respecting matters that fall under Part 1 of the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act, including the administration of apprenticeship... More ≫

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The Regulation includes a number of provisions respecting matters that fall under Part 1 of the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act, including the administration of apprenticeship education programs and industry training programs by the Registrar; program requirements, including apprenticeship education agreements, obligations of apprentices, trainees and sponsors, apprentice wages and apprentice-to-mentor ratios; and processes for reconsideration and review of decisions. The Regulation includes two schedules: Schedule 1 sets out wage rates for each apprenticeship education program to be paid by employers to apprentices when employed during the on-the-job instruction component of the program; and Schedule 2 sets out apprentice-to-mentor ratios that must be adhered to by sponsors when employing apprentices for the on-the-job instruction component of the program.

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Designated Trades and Restricted Activities Regulation

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The Regulation includes a number of provisions respecting matters that fall under Part 2 of the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act, including the administration of certification... More ≫

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The Regulation includes a number of provisions respecting matters that fall under Part 2 of the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act, including the administration of certification standards and requirements and the issuance of trade certificates and endorsements by the Administrator for Designated Trades. The Regulation also provides further details about the functions of the Alberta Board of Skilled Trades and its Board Committees which include the establishment of the undertakings and activities and the certification standards and requirements for each designated trade and branch of a designated trade. The Regulation includes two schedules: Schedule 1 lists each designated trade and branch of designated trade; and Schedule 2 sets out the restricted activities and classes of individuals to perform the restricted activities in each designated trade and branch of designated trade.

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Ministerial Order 39/2023 [Advanced Education]

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Appoints a student to The Board of Governors of Red Deer Polytechnic.

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Sexual and gender-based violence in Alberta post-secondary education

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To better understand the climate of sexual and gender-based violence experienced by post-secondary students in Alberta, the Campus Climate Survey on Sexual and Gender-based Violence commissioned a... More ≫

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To better understand the climate of sexual and gender-based violence experienced by post-secondary students in Alberta, the Campus Climate Survey on Sexual and Gender-based Violence commissioned a survey across 26 publicly-funded Alberta post-secondary institutions. This report summarizes the responses to the survey.

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Advanced Education annual report

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The annual report of the ministry of Advanced Education contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set out in the ministry... More ≫

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The annual report of the ministry of Advanced Education contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set out in the ministry business plan, which was published as part of the previous year's budget. The report also includes financial statements for the entities making up the ministry and for which the minister is responsible.

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