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Table 1 - Structured Activities
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CATEGORY
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CRITERIA
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PDUs
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Category
1(a):
Accredited formal study
courses
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Relevant
post-graduate or diploma courses on engineering and/or construction/project
management.
Example:
a.
MSc (Engineering)
b.
MSc (Project Management)
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1 PDU for each contact hour
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Category
1(b):
Accredited lectures,
short courses, conferences, workshops & seminars
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Lectures,
short courses, conferences, workshops & seminars which are relevant for
professional engineers on technical, management, professional development,
legal or regulatory matters.
Examples:
a.
Seminars on regulatory requirements by government
agencies eg. BCA, FSB, ENV, LTA, etc.
b.
"Engineers and the Law" by IES
c.
Workshops and seminars on engineering topics by NUS or NTU
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1 PDU for each contact hour
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E-training:
Accredited Online lectures, short courses, conferences, workshops &
seminars
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Viewing
of accredited video recordings of Category
1(b) activities online. These include lectures, short courses, conferences,
workshops & seminars which are relevant for professional engineers on
technical, management, professional development,
legal or regulatory matters.
PDU obtained from E-training will be limited to 5 PDU only and excess
cannot be carried forward to next qualifying period.
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0.5 PDU
for each contact hour
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Category
1(c):
Accredited in-house
training
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Structured
in-house training which are relevant to
professional engineers on technical, management, professional development,
legal or regulatory matters.
(CV of speakers to be
similar to category 1(a) or 1(b).)
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1 PDU for each contact hour
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Category
2:
Participation in
Professional Boards, Committees and Societies
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a)
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Member
of Boards of local Professional institutions or relevant government
agencies.
Examples:
i.
Board Member of BCA, LTA, HDB, URA, JTC, PEB and BOA
ii.
Council Member ACES and IES
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8 PDUs
per organisation
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b)
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Member
of relevant technical or working committees of professional associations
and government agencies.
Examples:
i.
Member of Technical Committees of government departments
and Statutory Boards;
ii.
Member of technical or other working committees of ACES
& IES;
iii.
Member of approved technical societies.
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4 PDUs
per Committee
(Maximum for this category is 8 PDUs)
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Category
3:
Contribution to relevant
engineering or management Knowledge
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a)
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Conduct
accredited lectures, seminars, conferences or training courses for the
first time.
(Exclude regular lectures by full-time lecturers)
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4 PDUs
for each lecture hour or part thereof
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b)
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Conduct
accredited lectures, seminars, conferences or training courses after the
first time.
(Exclude regular lectures by full-time lecturers)
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2 PDUs
for each lecture hour or part thereof
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c)
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Write or
edit technical articles or papers published in distinguished publications,
conference proceedings, professional journals or books.
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5 PDUs
for each topic
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d)
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Engineering
patents registered during the year
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15 PDUs
for each patent
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Table 2 - Unstructured Activities
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CATEGORY
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CRITERIA
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PDUs
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Category
A:
Self study of relevant
topics
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i)
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Reading
of relevant technical, professional, financial, legal or business
literature.
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1 PDU for every 2 hours
(Maximum for this category is 16 PDUs)
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ii)
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Listening/viewing
audio/video tapes on relevant topics or taking correspondence courses.
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Category
B:
Informal In-house
training and discussion
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i)
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Conducting
informal in-house training and presentations to colleagues.
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1 PDU for every 2 hours
(Maximum for this category is 16 PDUs)
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ii)
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Attending
informal in-house training and presentations.
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Category
C:
Professional Membership
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i)
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Membership
of professional engineering or management bodies.
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2 PDUs
per organisation
(Maximum for this category is 16 PDUs)
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Category
D:
Non-accredited
engineering activities
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i)
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Attending
professional and technical courses which are not accredited.
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1 PDU for every 2 hours
(Maximum for this category is 16 PDUs)
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ii)
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Attending
organised group technical site visits and
exhibitions.
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