PG Awards
Each year at the national IPECC conference, PanGlobal is pleased to announce the winners of the annual National Power Engineering Student Awards and the Education Contribution Award of Excellence. To ensure recipients of both the National Power Engineering Student Awards and the Educator Awards are selected and notified before the IPECC conference, we are starting the nomination and selection process now for the 2024–2025 year.
National Power Engineering Student Award Form
Eligibility Criteria:
- Each approved educator (school, college, institution, or training provider) that wishes to participate should nominate their top two students from each qualifying program at their institution.
- Nominees must have completed their studies and achieved graduation with the appropriate Power Engineering Certificate of Competency between July 1, 2023, and September 30, 2024.
Selection Process:
- From the submissions, top national scores are calculated using both the nominee’s school marks and SOPEEC exam marks.
- This calculation is determined on a weighted basis: SOPEEC marks comprise 65% of the final score; school marks comprise the remaining 35%.
Educator Award Form
The Education Contribution Award of Excellence recognizes North American educators and industry professionals for their exceptional contributions to the development of quality educational materials and experiences that promote excellence in Power Engineering learners.
This award is managed by Canada’s Institute of Power Engineers and is administered through their National Office.
- Award Period: January – December 2024
- Nomination Deadline: April 25, 2025
Nominations:
- Candidate nominations must be submitted to the relevant IPE representative (in their jurisdiction) by April 25th, 2025. Information to be provided to the National Institute of Power Engineers by the nominator:
- Nominator’s name
- Address, phone number, and email
- A letter of introduction to the individual nominated (Nominee) including their career connection to Power Engineering education.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be considered for this award, nominees must be nominated by their peers for outstanding contributions to the ongoing development of Power Engineering education or materials. The candidate must be an educator or industry professional who has made a significant contribution during the award period and adds value to the Power Engineering Education Community through world-class learning materials or instructional excellence.