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Published: 25/10/2023
Paul Bailey was appointed as new CEO of the Engineering Council in April, following the retirement of Alasdair Coates. Prior to taking up the role of CEO in May, Paul was the Deputy CEO & Operations Director at the Engineering Council for over eight years. Before joining the Engineering Council, Paul was Deputy CEO at the Royal Aeronautical Society. …
Published: 25/10/2023
It has been agreed by the Professional Engineering Institutions (PEIs) that make up the Engineering Accreditation Board (EAB) that the Engineering Council will no longer be providing the secretariat for EAB after the 2023/24 academic year. …
Published: 25/10/2023
The Engineering Council has established the Education and Skills Advisory Panel (ESAP). Its purpose is to provide advice relating to education and skills initiatives and core business activities. …
Published: 25/10/2023
A new temporary working group, the Artificial Intelligence Working Group (AIWG) has been set up under the authority of the Engineering Council Registration Standards Committee (RSC). …
Published: 25/10/2023
The first licence for Higher-Risk Building (HRB) registration was awarded to the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). The institution was the first professional engineering institution (PEI) to be granted a licence to register engineers and technicians who have been assessed against the Engineering Council’s new Standard, UK-SPEC HRB, which will officially launch later this year. …
Published: 25/10/2023
The updated guide for engineers and technicians has just been published, providing key information on registration with the Engineering Council …
Published: 25/10/2023
The Engineering Council is one of about 200 regulated professional organisations listed on the Regulated Professions Register (RPR), a new digital service launched by The Department for Business and Trade. …
Published: 25/10/2023
The Engineering Council and Professional Engineering Institutions (PEIs) are aware of disruption to recognised programme delivery and/or assessment as a result of industrial action across many UK universities, and that RAAC concrete may be preventing access to some campus buildings. …
Published: 25/10/2023
Former Labour and Conservative ministers Lord Knight and Lord Willetts, with support from charity EngineeringUK, have launched a five-point plan for growing and sustaining engineering and technology apprenticeships for young people. …
Published: 25/10/2023
The prime minister, Rishi Sunak, announced a new UK-USA Mutual Recognition Agreement for engineering during his two-day visit to Washington DC for trade discussions in June. …
Published: 25/10/2023
A report by EngineeringUK has examined the number, characteristics and outcomes of engineering and technology students in higher education in the UK. …