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Application
to Sit for Practice of Professional Engineering Examination
An engineer
applying for registration as a professional engineer to the Professional Engineers Board is required to hold an approved degree or qualification listed in the Professional Engineers (Approved Qualifications) Notification or have other proper and recognised academic qualifications in engineering and satisfies such conditions as the Board may determine, acquired not less than 4 years’ of relevant practical
experience and sat and passed examinations prescribed by the Board. In
addition, PEB would require the applicant to attend an
interview.
A
person may apply to sit for the Practice of Professional
Engineering Examination after he has —
(a)
completed 4 years of practical experience relevant to the
branch of engineering that he seeks to be registered in; and
(b)
sat for and passed the Fundamentals of Engineering
Examination.
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the engineer obtained shall be in such
professional engineering work and at such level of
responsibility as to be sufficiently competent for
registration as a professional engineer.
The
type of relevant practical experience should be as
follows:
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a) |
where
the person seeks to be registered in the civil
engineering discipline, the practical experience shall
be obtained: |
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i) |
during
a period of not less than 12 months in a design office
whilst under the supervision of a registered
professional engineer who has in force a practising
certificate; and |
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ii) |
during
a period of at least 12 months in supervisory work at a
project site or engineering investigation work whilst
under the supervision of a registered professional
engineer who has in force a practising certificate. |
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b) |
where
the person seeks to be registered in the electrical or
mechanical engineering discipline, the practical
experience shall be practical experience in electrical
or mechanical engineering work, as the case may be,
obtained during a period of not less than 2 years whilst
under the supervision of a registered professional
engineer who has in force a practising certificate. |
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c) |
where
the person is engaged in full-time teaching or research
work, such relevant practical experience as may be
acceptable to the Board obtained during a period of not
less than two years whilst under the supervision of a
registered professional engineer who has in force a
practising certificate. |
An application
to sit for the Practice of Professional
Engineering Examination shall be accompanied by a fee of
$450. Where an applicant is unable to
sit for the examination the Board may refund all or part
of the fees.
Practice of Professional
Engineering Examination
2009 The
next Practice of Professional
Engineering Examination would be held in
May 09 and information
for applicants would be available in Dec 08/Jan 09.
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