Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Transactions of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 2: Part 1; January to June, 1888
The Board was empowered to charge annual fees for membership - to divide Engineering into branches, and to grant a diploma entitling candidates to practice in those branches only upon which they had gone up for examination. Also to classify Engineers into grades A, B, C; D. An A1 man, who could take the whole twenty-eight engineer ing subjects described in the Index, was to rank as Chief Engineer. B was to pass in more than one branch to be Chief Engineer only in the branches for which he had passed and been commissioned. C was a one branch man, and his diploma made him a simple Engineer in that Only. D held a second class diploma and was ranked as Assistant Engineer.
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