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DOKUZUNCU OTURUM : 23/03/2001 Cuma OTURUM BAŞKANI : Doç.Dr.Rahmi Nurhan ÇELİK (İTÜ) Kat l mc lar : John HOLMLUND "Kanada ve Amerika Ülkelerinde Harita Sektörünün Yap lanmas Pazar ve Standartlar" : Dr.Gabor REMETEY "Doğu Avrupa Ülkelerinde Harita Sektörünün Yap lanmas, Pazar ve Standartlar. : Gerhard MUGGENHUBER "Avrupa Birliği Üyesi Ülkerlerde Harita Sektörünün Yap lanmas, Pazar ve Standartlar. 303
R. Nurhan ÇELİK John HOLMLUND Gabor REMETEY Gerhard MUGGENHUBER 304
John HOLMLUND Introduction Background Information Overview of Land Surveying in Canada Land Surveying in Alberta Related Geomatics Organizations Markets 305
Canada Democratic, federal state with 10 selfgoverning provinces and 3 territories controlled by the central (federal) Government 3 levels of government in Canada: Federal, Provincial, Municipal Capital of Canada is Ottawa, Ontario Comparative Facts Population is approx. 30 million 80% of population live within 100 km of US border Canada is 13 times the size of Turkey Province of Alberta is approx. Same size as Turkey Population of Alberta is approx. 3 million 306
Professional Land Surveying in Canada Association of Canada Land Surveyors Provincial Land Surveyors Associations Association of Canada Land Surveyors Portion of land surveying in Canada reserved under federal jurisdiction including: - 3 territories National Parks, Indian Reserves - Crown corporation land Association of Canada Land Surveyors, governed by the Canada Land Surveyors Act is responsible for conducting surveys of federal lands 307
Provincial Land surveyors Associations 10 self - governing provincial associations The practice of land surveying is typically governed by two acts: - The land surveyors Act - The Surveys Act responsible for surveying of lands reserved under provincial jurisdiction Alberta Land Surveyors Association Self - governing provincial association legislated under the Land Surveyors Act ofthe province and governed by its statutes, regulations and by - laws. 308
Model Professional Act All Alberta professional acts follow a prescribed government model based on the following: Protection of the public - Self governance - Public representation - Standards - Scope of Practice - Right to Title - Discipline Procedure Model Professional Act (continued) Protection of the Public - Deter incompetent or unethical providers of professional services - Promote quality and cost effectiveness - Balance rights and responsibilities - Freedom of choice for professional services Model Professional Act (continued) Self Governance - Privileges and responsibilities are delegated by the government on behalf of public - professional legislation shall delegate regulatory responsibilities - Regulations shall be limited to matters of significant public interest Model Professional Act (continued) Public Representation - Public members shall sit on the governing body of each professional association - Public representative shall be included in the discipline process - Public members are appointed by the government. 309
Model Professional Act (continued) Standards - Mechanisms designed to maintain acceptable standards include: * Professional Code of Ethics * Registration requirements * Educational standards * Practice Review * Manual of Standard Practice Model Professional Act (continued) Scope of Practice - Shall only be established if the public interest is clearly served - Recognizes that professionals have a legitimate role to play in a particular field of practice - Ensures professionals provide services appropriate to their training and competencies Model Professional Act (continued) Right to Title - Registered practitioners shall be granted exclusive right to a specific title Model Professional Act (continued) Discipline Procedures - Professional legislation shal establish procedures which: * Allow for public complaints * Ensure expeditious investigation procedures * Allow for sanctions to be imposed against incompetent or unethical practitioners 310
Province of Alberta Land surveyors Act Defines Scope of Practice Defines the association Enables the creation of regulations and by-laws Registration of practitioners Outlines Dicsipline process Regulations Pursuant to Land Surveyors Act Code of Ethics Discipline Examinations and training Professional practice By-laws Pursant to Land surveyors Act Officers and Council of the association Meetings and elections Financial matters Committees Membership categories Fees, dues and levies Register and Records Mandatory insurance Canadian Council of Land Surveyors (CCLS) Membership consists of the Association of Canada land surveyors and each provincial association Membership is voluntary Presently, the ACLS and nine provinces are members (Province of Quebec is not a member) 311
Canadian Council of Land Surveyors (continued) On - going initiatives: - Professional Liability nsurance - Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - Other issues of common interest to all Land Surveyors in Canada Other Related Organizations Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC) Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG) 312
Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC) Business association dedicated to serving the geomatics community in Canada Membership is voluntary Organize conferences, lobby governments, international marketing initiatives, etc. Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG) The national societal home of geomatics professionals, technologists and technicians Membership is voluntary Devoted to advancing the development of geomatics in Canada Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG) (continued) Represents the geomatics community through 3 international organizations: - Fédération Internationale de Géomètres (FIG) - International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing - International Cartographic Association 313
Markets Canada has a resource based aconomy Predominant industries within Canada include: - Resources * Oil and Gas * Fisheries * Forestry * Mining - Agriculture - Technology - Tourism Strong industries mean strong markets for surveyors Majority of contracts originate from industry, not government Opportunities repidly evolving in hi-tech sector: - GIS - Remote sensing - GPS 314
The Canadian model Self governance Protection of the Public Effective standards Centralized communitcation Common academic requirements 315
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