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National Apprenticeship Week 2025 celebrates ‘Skills for Life’

Published: 07/02/2025

National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) takes place from 10-16 February with the theme of ‘Skills for Life’. The week brings together individuals, employers and organisations to celebrate the value and benefit of apprenticeships, highlight the opportunities that they can bring, and to encourage more people to consider apprenticeships by showcasing exciting career paths. …

Registered professionals celebrated in the New Year Honours 2025

Registered professionals celebrated in the New Year Honours 2025

Published: 14/01/2025

The UK Honours system recognises the extraordinary achievements and service of individuals. The recent New Year’s Honours List features 15 Chartered Engineers among those who have been recognised for their outstanding contributions in various fields and specialisms. …

Former Engineering Council CEO Jon Prichard honoured with King’s Volunteer Reserves Medal

Former Engineering Council CEO Jon Prichard honoured with King’s Volunteer Reserves Medal

Published: 08/01/2025

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate former Engineering Council CEO and Chartered Engineer, Colonel Jon Prichard KVRM CEng CEnv FICE FInstRE, who has been honoured with the King’s Volunteer Reserves Medal …

Chartered Engineer celebrated as IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2024

Chartered Engineer celebrated as IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2024

Published: 11/12/2024

The Engineering Council congratulates Marisa Kurimbokus CEng MIMechE FWES for winning this year’s IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award. …

Engineering Council publishes updated guide for 2024-2025 professional registration

Engineering Council publishes updated guide for 2024-2025 professional registration

Published: 01/10/2024

The Engineering Council has just released its updated Guide to Professional Registration for 2024-2025, offering the latest guidance on how to achieve professional registration as an engineer or technician. …

Registrants celebrated as Fellows by the Royal Academy of Engineering

Registrants celebrated as Fellows by the Royal Academy of Engineering

Published: 25/09/2024

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate several distinguished registrants who have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). …

Response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report

Response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report

Published: 11/09/2024

The Engineering Council welcomes the publication of the Grenfell Tower Phase 2 report, the result of an extensive public inquiry into the systemic failings that contributed to the loss of so many lives back in 2017. …

The Engineering Council joins UKAS as members

The Engineering Council joins UKAS as members

Published: 05/08/2024

The Engineering Council has successfully been voted in to join the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), becoming the 24th member of the Government-appointed body. …

Engineering Council joins landmark Lisbon Summit to shape the future of European Engineering Accreditation

Engineering Council joins landmark Lisbon Summit to shape the future of European Engineering Accreditation

Published: 01/08/2024

The inaugural European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education (ENAEE) – European Accreditation Agencies’ Summit took place at the headquarters of Ordem dos Engenheiros (Order of Engineers) in Lisbon in June. …

Collaborative effort seeks to transform undergraduate education for net zero objectives

Collaborative effort seeks to transform undergraduate education for net zero objectives

Published: 31/07/2024

The built and natural environment think tank The Edge, in collaboration with the Engineering Council, several professional engineering institutions and other organisations, is advocating for changes in engineering education to promote a sustainable future. …

Engineering Council hold bilateral meeting with Ordem Dos Engenheiros (Portugal)

Engineering Council hold bilateral meeting with Ordem Dos Engenheiros (Portugal)

Published: 23/05/2024

On 22 May the Engineering Council hosted a bilateral meeting with the Ordem dos Engenheiros (Order of Engineers), the regulatory and licensing body for the engineering profession in Portugal. …