STEP 1: Confirm your eligibility by completing the "Am I ready to apply?" survey.
STEP 2: Complete the application requirements:
Please complete the following requirements for licensure before submitting your application. Click on the links below to learn about each requirement:
STEP 3: Submit your P.Eng. licence application.
After submitting your online application, you will receive an acknowledgment of receipt. We’ll review your submission and confirm whether it’s complete within 10 days.
If your application is incomplete, you will have 60 days to make one redemption attempt.
If your application is complete, you'll be directed to pay the $360.00 fee plus $46.80 HST in the portal before your application proceeds to Step 4: Assessment.
STEP 4: Assessment
For applications received starting July 1, we will assess the following requirements within 90 days:
- Academic Verification
- Experience Assessment
- Good Character Assessment
Applications received before July 1 will be assessed within 180 days.
STEP 5: Application decision
Your application will lead to one of two possible outcomes:
a) Licence granted: To become a licence holder, you must pay a registration fee. To learn about the costs of being a licence holder, please review PEO's fee schedule.
b) Notice of Proposal: Applicants who receive a notice of proposal to refuse to issue a licence from the Registrar may request a hearing by the Registration Committee. For more information, visit the Tribunals and Hearings Registration page.
The following video provides an overview of the licensing process: