Originally Posted By: rwand1
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I don’t see any privilege granting special designation CHI in the ACT or by-laws.
ASTT Regulations
http://www.asttbc.org/
4.4 Stamps or Seals - Certified Members
Stamps or seals may be issued to certified members prescribed by Council. Stamps and seals may only be affixed to documents prepared by a certified member or prepared under his direct supervision. Use of the stamp or seal is strictly limited to documents describing work or containing information that is within the scope of practice defined by the member's academic qualifications, training and experience.
4.5 Stamps or Seals - Technical Specialists
Stamps or seals may be issued to technical specialists as prescribed by Council. Stamps and seals may only be affixed to documents prepared by the Technical Specialist or prepared under his direct supervision. Use of the stamp or seal is strictly limited to documents describing work or containing information that is within the scope of practice defined by the Special Certification and Licensing Board and approved by Council.
http://www.asttbc.org/
15. Prohibition
(1) A person, other than a member of the association, must not take or use any name, title, addition or description, by means of a middle initial or letters placed after the person's name, or otherwise state or imply or take any action calculated to lead people to infer that the person is a member of the association.
(2) A person other than a member of the association must not use the abbreviated form of the name of the association or any other abbreviation alone or in combination with any other word or name in any way that expressly or by implication infers that the person is a member of or connected in any way with the association.
9. Certificate of registration
(1) On entering the name of an applied science technologist or certified technician in the register, the registrar must issue a certificate of registration to the person.
(2) A certificate of registration issued under this section entitles the holder to use the title applied science technologist or certified technician.
(3) A person referred to in subsection (2) may use the abbreviation "A.Sc.T." for the title "applied science technologist" and may use the abbreviation "C.Tech." for the title "certified technician".
(4) The registrar must issue an annual certificate of registration in accordance with the regulations to a member whose registration is not under suspension and who has paid the annual fee.
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Raymond Wand
Alton, ON
The value of experience is not in seeing much,
but in seeing wisely. - Sir William Osler 1905
NACHI Member
Registered Home Inspector (OAHI)
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