Information for ACPA membership along with application forms for various types of membership are available here in Adobe (PDF).

This listing is provided as a service to Association members and to the public. The omission of a name does not necessarily mean that the individual is not certified. Individuals seeking confirmation of a member's status should contact the ACPA office directly.

Membership Listing (PDF 74 kB) 8 January 2010

Professional Chemist (P.Chem.) Application Form (PDF 132.8 kB)

P.Chem. membership requires a minimum of a four year Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from an accredited University. The equivalent of 16 single semesters of chemistry with at least two full year courses at a senior (3rd or 4th year university) level is the minimum educational requirement.  At least two semesters must be in each of the four major chemistry disciplines (organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical). In addition, at least two years of full- time chemistry-related work experience are required, with at least one year of chemistry related work experience in Canada, for full Professional Chemist membership and the right to use the title of P. Chem. There is a one-time non-refundable application fee of $25 and annual dues of $150. Only this category of membership has full rights and privileges.

Chemist-in-Training (C.I.T.) Application Form (PDF 132.8 kB)

C.I.T. membership has the same educational requirement and fees as the P.Chem. category, but is intended as an entry-level membership category for those who do not yet have sufficient work experience. Annual dues are $75.

Retired Member Application Form (PDF 43.6 kB)

Former members of the ACPA, and other regulated Professional Chemists' Association who have retired from professional practice in chemistry are eligible for this category. Annual dues are $50.

Associate Member Application Form (PDF 43.6 kB)

This category is open to any individual interested in the practice of chemistry.  Annual dues are $50.

Student Member Application Form (PDF 43.6 kB)

Student membership is open to those enrolled in a university degree program in the chemical sciences. Annual dues are waived, however, an annual submission of an original current grade transcript is required.

Professional Development Application Form (PDF 130.7 kB))

The Development Claim form is to be filled out annually for maintaining professional status.

The Chemist's Ring was implemented in 2007. Details and order forms can be found on the Chemists' Ring page.

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