Engineers and Geoscientists BC

Introduction to Digital Seals and Electronic Document Authentication

Date(s):
Friday, June 3, 2022
11:45 AM–12:00 PM Pacific Time: Login
12:00 PM–1:00 PM Pacific Time: Webinar
Format:
Webinar
Status:
Advanced registration is now closed. Please contact Tasha Booth at [email protected] for inquiries.

Eligible for 1 CE Hour(s) of Technical Learning

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Event Details


Contact

Tasha Booth

Event Presenter(s)


Charles Tremblay
Digital Transformation Director, Notarius

Allison DenToom, P.Eng., P.E.
Practice Advisor, Engineers and Geoscientists BC

Event Description


In this 60-minute session, you'll be introduced to the key ingredients to ensure electronic document reliability from a legal perspective, the different signature technologies available on the market and the varying levels of reliability of each, what is specific about Engineers and Geoscientists BC's digital signature certificates, its benefits, and how it is used to authenticate professional work products in accordance with Engineers and Geoscientists BC's Guide to the Standard for Authentication of Documents. The session will include a demonstration of digital signatures and productivity tools and a Q & A session. A recording will be available in the Knowledge Centre if you are unable to join the live webinar.

About the Event


Speakers

Charles Tremblay

Digital Transformation Director, Notarius

Charles Tremblay has worked for more than 25 years in information technology and cybersecurity and has more than a dozen years of service with Notarius. He has seen the development of technologies and standards for document reliability and electronic transactions. He passionately contributes to the dematerialization of documents and transactions, business modernization and digital transformation.

Allison DenToom, P.Eng., P.E.

Practice Advisor, Engineers and Geoscientists BC

As a Practice Advisor with Engineers and Geoscientists BC, Allison is responsible for managing the development of professional practice guidelines and practice advisories for a variety of different areas of practice, providing practice advice services, as well as liaising with industry stakeholders and supporting a number of advisory and working groups for the development of professional practice guidance.

Allison is a registered professional engineer with experience in the structural design of buildings. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in civil engineering from McGill University. Prior to joining Engineers and Geoscientists BC, Allison worked as a project engineer designing a variety of buildings from high-end custom homes to recreation centres to mid-rise concrete towers. The majority of her experience is on the design and project management of custom high-end homes and estates.