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Published: 31/07/2023
The IMechE Apprentice and EngTech Awards for 2023 are now accepting entries. These awards celebrate the outstanding contributions made by apprentices, engineering technicians and their employers who are driving innovation and shaping the future of the engineering sector. …
Published: 30/05/2023
Last year ‘Engineering Ethics: Maintaining society’s trust in the engineering’, a report by the Engineering Ethics Reference Group (a joint group of the Engineering Council and the Royal Academy of Engineering) was published. One of the actions from that document was to produce an audit of engineering ethical practice in the UK. This audit will be published on 14 June, together with the response from the profession. …
Published: 30/05/2023
Nominations for the 2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) are now open. The award seeks nominations from the public that celebrate a wide variety of engineering innovations across all sectors of the profession. It is an international award and accepts nominations from anywhere in the world, the only limitations are that self-nomination and posthumous nomination are not allowed. …
Published: 30/05/2023
The CABE Built Environment Awards aim to find the best of individuals, projects and teams working across the life cycle of the construction sector. They allow professionals to demonstrate their continued competence, innovation, and skill, and be recognised and celebrated for these initiatives. …
Published: 30/05/2023
Applications close on 3 July 2023 for the IET 2023 Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards. These awards celebrate women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) who are passionate about making their mark and inspiring the next generation. …
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’. …
Published: 29/03/2023
Applications are now open for the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)’s 2023 Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards. These awards celebrate women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) who are passionate about making their mark and inspiring the next generation, showing them they too can engineer a better world. …
Published: 29/03/2023
Entries are now being accepted for the Institution of Structural Engineer (IStructE) Structural Awards. These awards celebrate creative design and outstanding structural engineering. They will be judged in response to the four key attributes: Planet, Process, Profession, and People, which recognise the way structural engineers worldwide are responding to emerging issues in construction - particularly the climate crisis. …
Published: 28/03/2023
National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) was celebrated from 6 to 12 February, and the theme for 2023 was ‘Skills for Life’. Run by the Department for Education (DfE), the week was a great opportunity for employers and organisations to highlight the opportunities available. …
Published: 27/01/2023
Nominations for the MacRobert Award close at 5pm on 31 January 2023, and the judging process will get underway shortly after that. The award is a prestigious national prize for engineering that recognises outstanding innovation, societal benefit and proven commercial success, founded in 1969. The winning team - of five or more members – will receive a gold medal and a cash prize of £50,000. …
Published: 27/01/2023
2023 marks 100 years of The Welding Institute, formally registered in February 1923 as ‘The Institution of Welding Engineers’. This is a milestone for a professional engineering institution created to support the development of members in the fields of welding, joining and allied technologies …