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Engage - April 2024

Engage - April 2024

Published: 04/04/2024

The Engineering Council has published its Annual Review for 2023, highlighting its activities and achievements over the past year. …

Engage - February 2024

Engage - February 2024

Published: 09/02/2024

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate Dr Kelly Loukatou CEng MIET who has received the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) 2023 Karen Burt Memorial Award for best newly qualified female Chartered Engineer. …

Engage - December 2023

Engage - December 2023

Published: 01/12/2023

The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has announced that the Professional Qualifications Act 2022 (PQ Act) will come into force on 1 December 2023. The impact of this Act on the Engineering Council and its Licensees will be minimal …

Engage - October 2023

Engage - October 2023

Published: 28/09/2023

The latest edition of the Guide to Professional Registration has just beenGuide to Professional Registration 2023/2024published. A free, comprehensive guide to professional registration and the professional engineering community, the Engineering Council has updated its annual guidance for 2023-2024. …

Engage July/August 2023

Engage July/August 2023

Published: 31/07/2023

The Engineering Council is pleased to announce that the first licence for Higher-Risk Building (HRB) registration has been awarded to the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). The institution is 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. …

Engage - May 2023

Engage - May 2023

Published: 30/05/2023

Paul Bailey has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Engineering Council. He will be taking up the role in May following the retirement of Alasdair Coates. Paul has been the Deputy CEO & Operations Director at the Engineering Council for over eight years, prior to which he was Deputy CEO at the Royal Aeronautical Society. …

Engage - March 2023

Engage - March 2023

Published: 29/03/2023

The Engineering Council has published its Annual Review 2022, which provides a summary of our achievements and activities last year. We have been progressing our 2025 Strategy, 'Advancing Regulation' the overarching goal of which is ‘To maintain the public’s confidence in the engineering profession through wider promotion of the Engineering Council’s regulatory work, its leadership role within the engineering community and a greater, more diverse and engaged registrant population’. …

Engage - January 2023

Engage - January 2023

Published: 27/01/2023

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate the 2022 winner of the prestigious Karen Burt Memorial Award for the best new female Chartered Engineer (CEng), Dr Emma Walton CEng MIOP …

Engage - November 2022

Engage - November 2022

Published: 27/11/2022

This week marks the start of the Engineering Council’s next 40 years of setting and maintaining standards, following its incorporation by Royal Charter in November 1981 to ensure society continues to have confidence and trust in the engineering profession. …

Engage, September 2022

Engage, September 2022

Published: 30/09/2022

The Engineering Council, its Trustees and staff were saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second and would like to offer their condolences to the Royal Family. Her Majesty’s support for professional engineering institutions and for the work of the engineering profession was greatly appreciated. …