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Announcements, Events and News

IES Seminar Highlights Sustainability and Digital Security

On 3 April 2025, the IES Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and Infocomm Technology Te2hnical Committees co-organised the seminar “Safeguarding the Future: Integrating Sustainability and Securing Digitalisation” at the Devan Nair Institute.

Attended by over 50 participants, the event featured expert speakers from Engineers Australia, Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi Electric, and Conny Singapore, who shared insights on smart sustainable solutions, resilience strategies, and OT security.

Keynote speaker Er. Tan Seng Chuan, President-elect of WFEO, addressed the role of Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCM) in driving global sustainability efforts.

For full story, please click HERE.

➡️ Overseas Learning Journey to Shanghai from 15 October to 21 October 2025

IES is organising an overseas learning journey to Shanghai, China, from 15 to 21 October 2025. This journey will coincide with the Global Engineering Congress, the WFEO General Assembly, and the Singapore Chamber of Commerce (SingCham) Sustainability Forum 2025.

We are currently gathering Expressions of Interest (EOI) to participate in this exciting opportunity. More details will be shared at a later date.

* Potential technical site visits include Huawei, COMAC, Tesla, BASF, SPIG, Wuxi AppTech, AMEC and Akribis. All site visits are subject to confirmation and changes.

* PDU for PEs, CEngS, and STUs [To Be Confirmed]

Please register your interest via this link: bit.ly/WFEOInauguration.

For further information or any clarifications, kindly reach out to Mr. Eric Toh at eric.toh@iesnet.org.sg.
IES History Book:
Building the Nation and Beyond

 
Dear IES Members,
 
Following the launch of the IES History Book by Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development & Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration at the recent IES 58th Annual Dinner, the IES History Book is now available for order. This commemorative book is a must-have and is available for only a limited time. 

To access and view the e-book, please, click here.
Downloads are not allowed.

 

If you wish to purchase a copy, click on the link below. 

Stocks are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Click here to place your order now!
Other Industry News

ITE Work-Study Diploma in M&E Services Supervision (WSDip-MES) Survey
 
ITE is reaching out to inform the industry about the 2.5-year ITE Work-Study Diploma in M&E Services Supervision (WSDip-MES), which was introduced in 2018 to train M&E Resident Technical Officers and M&E Assistant Engineers for the built environment sector. As the WSDip is renewed every 4 years, ITE is conducting a demand-sensing survey to assess industry demand and projections for the next 5 years.
 
To ensure that the WSDip-MES course aligns with industry needs, it seeks the participation of IES members in this 5-minute online survey. Their valuable input will help ITE to understand the demand for this qualification and the specific job roles required. The responses are confidential and used solely for this survey.
 
To participate the survey, please click the link:  https://forms.office.com/r/BVb0HuTf5a
 
Deadline for survey submission is 11 April 2025 (Friday).

📢 INCOSE AOSEC 2025 is Coming to Singapore!
 
INCOSE The Asia-Oceania Systems Engineering Conference (AOSEC) will be held in Singapore this October (tentative dates). To ensure that it covers the most relevant and impactful topics, the organiser would like your input! 

You may submit your feedback through this link: https://forms.gle/C81hsFQ51vZzP6Bc8
 
📝 Submit your responses by 9 April 2025.
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CPD Courses & Events
Date   Event   CPD Points/More Information
9 Apr (Wed)
1400 - 1730
  Future-Ready Data Centres: Aligning with Standards, Policies, and Global Net Zero Commitments   3 STU (M&E) / 2.5 PDU (SCEM)

CPD (SGBC-GMP) / PDU (PEB) (TBC)
10-12 Apr
Refer to website
  Professional Certificate in Chartered Engineer (SG) in Sustainability - CM3 Sustainability Reporting   SCEM/ PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
16 Apr (Wed)
1300 - 1700
  Key Amendments to Fire Code   4 STU (M&E) / 3 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 3 BOA-SIA

FSM (TBC)
16-17 Apr
Refer to website
  IES Virtual Classroom Excavation Construction Works and Worksite Safety & Health Practices 7th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct) / 10 PDU (PEB, CEng)
17 Apr (Thu)
0900 - 1330
  Transforming Industries Through Sustainability Innovation with Delta Singapore   3 PDU (CEng) / 3 STU (M&E)

PDU (PEB) / SCEM (TBC)
21 Apr - 26 May
Refer to website
  Accelerated Industry-centric Training Pathway (AITP) - Engineering Sector   35 PDU (PEB, CEng)
22 Apr (Tue)
0900 - 1800
  11th IStructE Asia Pacific Forum on Structural Engineering “Built to Inspire”   6 PDU (AFP)

PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
24 Apr (Thu)
1300 - 1600
  LEI Networking Event 2025   3 STU (LEI)

PDU (PEB) (TBC)
24-25 Apr
0900 - 1730
  Perform Design for Safety Professional Duties 11th run (Previously known as Design for Safety for Professionals (DfSP) course   14 SDU / 4 STU (Safety) / 8 STU (FI) / 2 CPD

12 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
24-25 Apr
Refer to website
  Supervision of Underground Projects with Deep Excavation & Bored Tunneling And Safe Entry & Work in Confined Spaces Entry & Work (2nd Edition) 7th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct) / 10 PDU (PEB, CEng)
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