Engineering Council officially launches new UK-SPEC HRB Standard
Published: 12/06/2025
The official launch of a new Standard for building safety was held on 1 May at the House of Lords at an event hosted by his Lordship the Earl of Lindsay. …
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Engineering and manufacturing route review published
Engineering and manufacturing route review published
Published: 19/11/2021
Updates and improvements planned for around 50 engineering and manufacturing apprenticeships have been unveiled in an influential new report focused on how to support the full spectrum of current and future skills training needs for these vital sectors. …
‘Low-regrets framework’ to support urgent climate change action published
‘Low-regrets framework’ to support urgent climate change action published
Published: 12/11/2021
The National Engineering Policy Centre, a partnership of 43 engineering organisations led by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng), has published a ‘low-regrets’ framework to guide government decisions on tackling carbon emissions across the UK. The framework will assist with identifying policy options to help put the country on a pathway to net zero. …
Lottie dolls learning with Women’s Engineering Society volunteers
Lottie dolls learning with Women’s Engineering Society volunteers
Published: 11/11/2021
This week a team of toy dolls are trying their hands at engineering jobs around the UK and beyond. Volunteer engineers and technicians from Women’s Engineering Society (WES) are sharing what their jobs look like (with help from their very special guests) on social media using the hashtag #WESLottieTour. The Lottie dolls are on tour around different jobs and organisations, showcasing the variety and breadth of engineering careers. …
Climate Change – Harnessing the promise of future engineers
Climate Change – Harnessing the promise of future engineers
Published: 09/11/2021
Industrialisation brought transformative benefits that have enabled us to get the life that we know today, but at great cost to the planet and, unless we act fast, the future generations that will inhabit it. …
Updates to compensation and condonement guidance
Updates to compensation and condonement guidance
Published: 05/11/2021
A review of the Engineering Council’s ‘Compensation and Condonement Policy’ began one academic year after publication of the policy. The review working group considered all items of feedback received since the policy was published and concluded that: it had not seen strong evidence of a need to change the policy, or delay its implementation; the original policy had struck a fair balance between the competing needs for consistent accreditation standards and for students to progress in their degre …
Engineering Council vacancy: Education and Skills Senior Executive (HE)
Engineering Council vacancy: Education and Skills Senior Executive (HE)
Published: 05/11/2021
The Engineering Council is looking to recruit an Education and Skills Senior Executive (Higher Education). This role will be responsible for delivering the Engineering Council’s Higher Education related activities, including …
Engineering Council 2025 Strategy
Engineering Council 2025 Strategy
Published: 05/11/2021
The Engineering Council has published its 2025 Strategy ‘Advancing Regulation’, setting out its priorities for the next four years. The goal of the 2025 Strategy is to maintain the public’s confidence in the engineering profession through wider …
Accredited degrees now listed on European Database
Accredited degrees now listed on European Database
Published: 05/11/2021
Accredited degrees listed on the Engineering Council’s recognised course search database are now also listed on the FEANI European Engineering Education Database (EEED). The EEED is a very important reference tool for …
Updated Guidance on Risk & new resources on Security
Updated Guidance on Risk & new resources on Security
Published: 05/11/2021
The Engineering Council produces guidance on topics, reflecting both current and future needs, to support individual engineers and technicians. This includes those at all career stages and includes engineering students. Risk is an inherent part of all …
Pocket Guide to Professional Registration
Pocket Guide to Professional Registration
Published: 05/11/2021
The latest edition of the Pocket Guide to Professional Registration (sometimes known as the Pink Book) is now available on the Engineering Council’s website. Reformatted for easy reading on screen, this contains updated profiles of all the professional engineering institutions and Professional Affiliates, as well as a …