Audit Team

Accreditation audits of institutions, or consideration of new programs, often require subject matter experts to give a fair and experienced assessment. PCTIA relies upon external auditors – professionals, business owners and educators - as subject matter experts in their field.

Audit team members are third party consultants who are appointed by the Registrar on a contract basis. Their work is monitored for accuracy, fairness, and demonstrated knowledge of the program areas they are reviewing.

External auditors may be involved in the following:

  • 5-year review of accreditation
  • New accreditations
  • New program applications
  • Investigation of non-compliant institutions
  • Annual institution audits

Audit Team Members

Armerding, Lois - MBA, Manager - Skills Connect Program, Immigrant Services Society of BC

Arnold, Jill  - M.A., Registered Clinical Counsellor, & Director, West Coast College of Health Care

Beamish, Ann BSN, RN, Vancouver Island Health Authority

Beaulieu, Nicole M., M.Ed., P.I.D., Principal, Eton College

Boeda, Jennifer, B.A., B.Ed., ESL instructor

Brouwer, John,  M.A., P.I.D., Director of Education, Eton College

Brown, Larry, M.Ed., Principal, North Vancouver School Board

Carr, Melissa, B.Sc., Dr.TCM, Owner/Practitioner, Active Life Health Clinic Ltd.

Coben, Joy, B.A., Manager, Vancouver Premier College

Cole, William T., Civil Aviation Inspector, & Director, Transport Canada Pacific Region

Crouch, Lynn, B.A., Acting Vice President & Executive Director, Georgian College

Curtis, Russ, B.Com., MBA, Director, Learning Resources & Member, Board of Governors, BCIT

Douglas, Michael,  Dipl.A., Creative Director

Douthwaite, Dawn, B.Ed., Dipl.Ed., Dipl.A., Teacher, Special Education

Farrell, Gordon, MBA, CMA, A/VP Education, BCIT

Gillen, Christopher, Microsoft Certified Network Support Specialist

Gobbo, Laura, Dipl.A.(Esthetics), Esthetician

Greenspoon, Stanley, M.Sc., Ph.D., Professor and Department Chair, Capilano University

Greenholtz, Joe, M.Ed., Ed.D., Executive Director, UBC - Ritsumeikan Academic Exchange; Instructor, Kwantlen Polytechnic University; Adjunct Professor, UBC

Griffith, Lucy, Instructor, Skin & Body Therapies

Hirtz, Sandra, M.A., Distance Education Consultant/Developer

Holmes, Allen J., T.Q.(Automotive), Red Seal

Janarthanan, Vasudevan, Information Technology Specialist, Fairleigh Dickinson University

Jenab, Blossom, Dipl.A.(Dressmaking), Designer, Lecturer, Vancouver Community College

Keys, Shelina, R.N., B.Sc.N., M.Ed., Nursing Instructor, Langara College

Killer, Lorrie, B.A., Red Seal, Owner/Instructor, Valle School of Beauty

Kojori, Ali,  Senior Producer, UBiSoft

Lange, Mark,  Sound Engineer & Media Specialist

Lengert, Gerald, P.I.D., Dean of Trades, Kwantlen University College

Littlejohn, Scott, (SOCAN, CARAS), Audio Engineer, Instructor, Malaspina University College

MacDonald, Robert, Dipl.A., CHT (Clinical Herbal Therapist)

McClean, Colleen, Red Seal (Cooking), Dipl.A. (Okanagan University College), P.I.D., Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine

McCullough, Jim,  Dipl.A.(Photography), President, Professional Photographers Association of BC

Milne, Kathryn, B.A., B.Ed., Red Seal, Kitchen Arts Management Inc.

Montgomery, John, M.A., Adjunct Professor, Graduate Studies in Educational Administration, Western Washington University

Moss, Dacia, B.A., Director, Natural Health Practitioners of Canada Association; Natural Health Practitioner (private practice)

Nasmith, Dugald, B.F.A., Lead Guide/Trainer, Pacific Rim Paddling Co., Past President, Association of Canadian Sea Kayak Guides

Nelson, Capt. Philip John, Master Mariner, Regional Director of Marine Safety, Transport Canada

Oliver, Maureen, R.N., B.Sc.N., MBA, Manager, Vancouver Coastal Health

O'Reilly, David John, B.Com., MBA, Director Learning Resources, Fairleigh Dickinson University

Ostara, Valerie, B.Ed., Program Coordinator, School District #46

Koerner Owen, Diane, M.A., Program Coordinator, UBC

Paassen, Monique, B.B.S., M.B.S., Hospitality Instructor, Vancouver Community College

Pierson, Wanda, RN, BSc.N, Ph.D., Chair (Nursing), Langara College

Robinson, Cyd, CDA, Certified Dental Assistant; Coroner, BC Coroner's Service

Sabo, Theresa,  P.I.D., Workshop Facilitator, University of Victoria

Smith, Linda A., M.Ed., P.I.D., Dipl.A., Instructor, Vancouver Community College

Smolen, Patti, B.A. (Hospitality Management), Tourism Vancouver

Stevens, Wanda C.,D.TCM (Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine)

Taylor, Greg, BBA, President, Transitions Career & Business Consultants Inc.

Therriault, Bob, B.Sc., M.A. (candidate), Instructor, Malaspina University College

Tolver, Starlette, Dipl.A. (Cosmetology), Red Seal (Saskatchewan)

Tsisserev, Alex, Ph.D., Music Professor, Vancouver Island University

van Veen, Eppy, T.Q. (Automotive), Dipl.A.

Vered, Nancy, M.A., Accreditation Reviewer, Languages Canada

Watt, Alastair, M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D, Associate Vice-President, Planning, Thompson Rivers University

Welch, Troy Thomas, Ed.D. (candiate), M.Ed., Lecturer, Thompson Rivers University

Williams, Susan C., Dipl.A.(Interior Design), Dipl.A.(Supervisory & Management Studies), Institution Officer (retired),Private Career Training Institutions Agency, Liaison Coordinator & Program Advisor, Sheridan College

Willoughby-Price, Roger, M.Arch., Architect, Member, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada

Wilson, Kory, L.L.B., Coordinator, Department of Aboriginal Studies, Langara College; Member, Canadian Bar Association (BC Branch)

Wolf, Pauline, CHHP, Dipl.A., Certified Holistic Health Practitioner

Wong, Yin Yan (York), D.TCM, Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Instructor, PCU College of Holistic Medicine; Instructor, Langara College

Woo, Robert L.,  B.P.E., Dipl.A., Licensed Dispensing Optician

Zemp, Luzia, P.I.D., Department Head (Baking and Pastry Arts), Vancouver Community College

Zikakis, Lindsey, B.A., B.Com., Coast Hotels