Registered engineers and technicians recognised in the New Year Honours 2024
Published: 23/01/2024
The New Year Honours List features nine Chartered Engineers among those who have been honoured this year. …
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Registered engineers and technicians recognised in the New Year Honours 2024
The Engineering Council publishes UK-SPEC HRB Annexes
The Engineering Council publishes UK-SPEC HRB Annexes
Published: 06/12/2023
The Engineering Council is pleased to announce that the Discipline Annexes for The UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence and Commitment Contextualised for Higher-Risk Buildings (UK-SPEC HRB) have been published. …
Updated guide published on how to become a professionally registered engineer or technician
Updated guide published on how to become a professionally registered engineer or technician
Published: 22/09/2023
The latest edition of the Guide to Professional Registration has just been published. …
First licence to offer Higher-Risk Building (HRB) registration awarded
First licence to offer Higher-Risk Building (HRB) registration awarded
Published: 24/07/2023
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. …
Engineering Council included on the new Regulated Professions Register
Engineering Council included on the new Regulated Professions Register
Published: 27/06/2023
The Engineering Council is one of the professional organisations listed in the Regulated Professions Register (RPR), a new digital service launched by The Department for Business and Trade that provides information about 200 regulated professions in the UK in one place, on GOV.UK. …
Atlantic Declaration includes new UK-USA Mutual Recognition Agreement
Atlantic Declaration includes new UK-USA Mutual Recognition Agreement
Published: 09/06/2023
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has referenced a new UK-USA Mutual Recognition Agreement for engineering during his two-day visit to Washington DC for trade discussions with US President Joe Biden. …
Professor Patrick Dowling CBE CEng FREng FRS DL
Professor Patrick Dowling CBE CEng FREng FRS DL
Published: 05/05/2023
It is with deep regret that the Engineering Council has learned of the death of one of its former Chairs, Professor Patrick Dowling CBE CEng FREng FRS DL. …
Paul Bailey appointed new CEO of Engineering Council
Paul Bailey appointed new CEO of Engineering Council
Published: 27/04/2023
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. …
Engineering Council announces changes to international recognition titles
Engineering Council announces changes to international recognition titles
Published: 18/04/2023
There have been some changes to the titles available through the Engineering Council and how these are awarded. The International Engineering Technician (IntETn) is now being awarded through the Engineering Council for the first time, and some aspects of the European Engineer (EUR ING) title has recently changed. …
Annual Review 2022
Annual Review 2022
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’. …