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Announcements, Events, and News
Cooling Tower Technologies for Sustainable Buildings and Healthy Living Seminar: 1 Nov 2018, 8.30am - 6.00pm, Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
7 PDU (PE), 7 STU (M&E) (APPROVED)
7 PDU (SCEM), SDU (PENDING)

 
This seminar will address the challenges and technological solutions related to the sustainable functioning of cooling towers in buildings. The aim is to minimise the use of water, energy and chemicals in eliminating microbes, so as to achieve high indoor air quality.

For more information, please click HERE. To register, please click HERE.
 
Duty of Care - The Spandeck Test Applied: Networking between IES and Law Society of Singapore: 1 Nov 2018, 6.30pm - 9.00pm, IES Seminar Room (Level 2)
 
Join us for an evening networking session with members of the Law Society of Singapore, and pick the brains of a distinguished lawyer, as well as a technology thought leader, on the issues of the day.

For more information, please click HERE. Kindly register HERE by 24 October 2018.
 
IES 52nd Annual Dinner: 14 Nov 2018 (Wed),
6.00pm - 11.00pm, 
Resorts World Sentosa,
East & Central Ballroom

(held jointly with CAFEO 36)

Theme: Colours of ASEAN
Dress Code: National Costume

 
Our birthday is around the corner! This time, the IES 52nd Annual Dinner is held in conjunction with CAFEO 36. Come dressed in your traditional attire (i.e. national costumes) and mingle with fellow engineers from Singapore, as well as the region! Book your tables today!

Click HERE to view the flyer.  
 

A helping hand to the Aeta community in Baggao, Cagayan - Super Typhoon Mangkhut
 

The Philippines Technological Council (PTC)’s Young Engineers Section is seeking financial help for the victims of Super Typhoon Mangkhut, which hit The Philippines on 16 September 2018.
 
They are targeting to help 200 families of the indigenous Aetas community in the Baggao region. They are in need of food and shelter.

We would like to seek members’ generosity to donate towards this cause. Donations can be made at
this link by 31 October 2018. A bank draft will then presented to PTC during CAFEO 36.
 

Thank you for your generosity.

 
CAFEO 36 T-shirts Now Available for Pre-Order

Get into the mood for CAFEO 36 with an exclusive conference T-shirt, now available for pre-order at $15 each! Hurry, get them before 15 October at this link!

Click
HERE to view the T-shirt design.
Click
HERE to view the size chart.

The winning T-shirt design was chosen by the Young Engineers Committee from submissions all around ASEAN, and is a part of engagement activities for CAFEO 36. Featuring content-rich case studies, practical know-how and forward-thinking discussions from more than 70 international presenters and trainers in 2 Key Conferences and 4 Pre- and Post-Event Workshops, CAFEO 36 will be held between 12 - 14 Nov 2018 at Resorts World Sentosa. Visit www.cafeo36.com today for the latest updates!

 
IES Facilities for Rent
 
Looking to hold an event, but cannot find a suitable location? Fret not, because we're here to help -- The meeting and seminar rooms, as well as our auditorium at our premises at 70 Bukit Tinggi Road are now available for rent!

Want to know more? Click
HERE for more information.
Enquiries may be directed to
rental@ies.org.sg
 
 
Courses / Seminars / Talks / Workshops
Date   Event   Points

16 Oct (Tue)
1730 - 2030
 
 
ABC Water Professionals and Practitioners  Networking Night 2018
 
 
2 PDU (PE / IES CEng)
3 PDU (QECP / ABC WP)

 

17 Oct (Wed)
1815 - 2115

 
 
Mechanical Professional Practices - PPE Exam Part II
 
 
PDU (PE)
STU (M&E)
(All TBC)

 

19 Oct (Fri)
1400 - 1730

 
 
Technical Visit to NEA-PUB Food Waste Sludge Co-digestion Facility (20 PARTICIPANTS ONLY)
 
 
1 PDU (PE)
1 PDU (IES CEng)

 

20 - 28 Oct
 
 
IES Technical Study Trip to Chengdu and Chongqing's Raffles CIty, Logistics Hub, Power Plant, Singapore-Sichuan Hi-tech Innovation Park and Smart Manufacturing Plants
 
 
PDU (PE)
PDU (IES C.Eng)(All TBC)

 

24 Oct (Wed)
1800 - 2130

 
 
IES Evening Talk on Precast Concrete Structures
 
 
2 STU (Struct)

PDU (PE) (TBC)
 

27 Oct (Sat)
0830 - 1300

 
 
Technical Site Visit to Mandai Quarantine Building Development
 
 
2 PDU (PE)

STU (C&S) (TBC)

 

31 Oct (Wed)
0830 - 1300

 
 
Apply Advance Instrumentation Technology to Construction Projects to Increase Productivity and Reliability - A Must-Know by Owner, Engineers and Contractors
 
 
PDU (PE)
STU (C&S)
(All TBC)

 

31 Oct (Wed)
1800 - 2100

 
 
Pumping Systems and Energy Efficiency
 
 
PDU (PE)
PDU (IES C.Eng)(All TBC)

 

9 Nov (Fri)
0900 - 1715

 
 
Technical Talk on The Nuts and Bolts of Safety Case - Functional Safety and Hazardous Area Awareness
 
 
PDU (PE)
PDU (IES CEng)
SDU
(All TBC)

 

12 Nov (Mon)
0900 - 1400

 
 
Technical Talk on Wide Bandgap Semiconductor and Application
 
 
PDU (PE)
PDU (IES CEng)
(All TBC)

 

20 - 29 Nov
 
 
Joint IES-CILTS Study Trip - Transportation Engineering Wonders and OBOR Logistics Transformation
 
 
29 PDU (PE)
 

30 Nov (Fri)
0830 - 1730

 
 
Innovation in Design and Construction
 
 
6 STU (Struct)
8 PDU (PE)
 

On-going
0900 - 1800
 

 

Singapore Certified Energy Manager Course, Professional Level (SCEM) (4 Core + 2 Elective Modules) (e2i Grant Supported)
 
 
Refer to website
 
Other News/Events

IPHatch Day 10 Concepts Briefing Workshop:
20 Oct 2018 (Sat), 10.00am - 12.00pm


Find out more about the 10 IP Technology/Property Portfolios at this event.
For more information, click HERE.

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Application for Registered Inspectors (RI) - RI Qualifying Exercise 2019

Applications for Registered Inspectors will open from 1 Nov 2018 to 30 Nov 2018. To sign up, you may download the form HERE or visit the the SCDF website at www.scdf.gov.sg

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BCA Quality Housing Portal

Last September, the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) launched a Quality Housing Portal. It is a platform for homebuyers to assess the quality performances of developers and contractors in Singapore, and make more informed decisions when buying private residential homes. For more information, click HERE.
 
 
Members' Benefits
 
Looking to breathe new life into your career?
 
Join us at IES! Position(s) available:
  • Executive, Training
The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:
  • Tat Hui Foods Pte Ltd
  • RCY PTE LTD
  • TW-ASIA CONSULTANTS PTE LTD
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