The Centre is accountable to both orders of government, where appropriate to their jurisdiction, on matters related to information on education and training qualifications, while ensuring that the interests of governmental and non-governmental organizations are represented. It reports to the provincial and territorial ministers of education through the CMEC and to the Federal Government through the Department of Human Resources Development. The National Coordinator of the Centre and the Director General of the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, will serve as ex-officio members of the Management Board. Members of the Management Board will serve staggered terms of two years, to ensure a degree of continuity.
Terms are renewable.
Appointments to the Management Board will be made within the suggestive guidelines and instructions provided by the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, and the Centre. Institutions represented on the Management Board appoint and rotate their own representatives at their discretion. The Management Board will meet no less than two times annually. Responsibility The Management Board is responsible for ensuring that the mandate of the Centre is met through the setting of goals and the approval of work plans and budgets, and may accomplish this through the establishment of committees, as it sees fit. The Board produces an annual report on activities and an audited financial statement to both orders of government.