www.ies.org.sg 20 Nov 2020

Announcements, Events, and News

Tune in tomorrow for the grand finale of National Engineers Day 2020!

Since 12 November, we've run many eye-opening talks and workshops at NED 2020. We hope everyone's enjoyed the event so far, and see that engineering is very much a living field full of cool things to discover.

Tomorrow, do tune in as we cap off this event with prize announcements for Engineering Innovation Challenge, sign MOUs with AISG and AIP, and launch the Who's Who in Engineering Singapore 3.0 book, together with Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment.

Click HERE to register and receive the Zoom link for the NED Prize Announcement Ceremony.

Re-useable face mask collection for IES Members

IES has received some re-useable face masks from Temasek Foundation, which we are making available for collection from 19 Nov 2020 (Thu) to 2 Dec 2020 (Wed), at either IES or IES Academy.

Collection will take place between 10am - 12pm and 2pm - 5pm. Each member is entitled to collect one mask. Please bring your NRIC or membership card for identity verification.

You may authorise a representative to collect on your behalf. To do so, you must fill and sign an authorisation letter (located here) that your representative must produce at the point of collection, together with a copy of your NRIC / membership card. He or she must also present his or her identity credentials for verification. Thank you and we hope you find these masks useful!

[WEBINAR] Powering the Future of Electronics Tech Ventures: 26 Nov 2020 (Thu), 10.00am - 11.30am

IES-INCA & SSP are partnering to host this EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Service) webinar event on 26th Nov 2020. Join this event if you are electronics product design and manufacturing startups struggling with finding the right supply chain partners, to meet various leading players of the EMS providers from the Electronics industry.

To know more and register, click HERE.

Cycle for Health: 28 Nov 2020 (Sat), 3.00pm onwards, SAFRA Punggol

Keep fit and explore Singapore on two wheels together with the Cycling Interest Group and Young Engineers Committee!

Click HERE for more details and to register.

[WEBINAR] Estate and Will Planning:
8 Dec 2020 (Tue), 7.00pm - 8.30pm

IES Membership Relations and Manulife FA are jointly organising this webinar on 8 Dec 2020. If you are interested in finding out why a will matters for you and your loved ones, and want to learn more about the important concepts and common mistakes of the will-writing process, check out the flyer below and sign up!

To know more and register, click HERE.

Circulars

1. COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment No. 3) Bill

CPD Courses & Events

Date	Event	CPD Points
25 Nov (Wed) 1400 - 1700	[WEBINAR] Basic Structural Analysis Concepts in Structural Eurocodes & Latest Construction Technology	STU (Struct) PDU (PE, IES CEng) (All TBC)
25 Nov (Wed) 1500 - 1730	[WEBINAR] Asset Management and Engineering - Improving Maintenance, Renewals and Technical Quality	2 PDU (PE, IES CEng)
27 Nov (Fri) 1345 - 1745	[WEBINAR] Worksite Safety and Health Lesson 1	2 STU (Safety) 4 SDU 4 PDU (PE, IES CEng) (TBC)
1 Dec (Tue) 0900 - 1730	[WEBINAR] Essential Construction Project Management Skills for Engineers & Technical Officers (11th Run)	2 STU (Safety) 3 STU (Struct) 7 PDU (PE) 7 SDU (All TBC)
2 & 3 Dec 1300 - 1815	[WEBINAR] Welding/Cutting Processes and Safety in Confined Space (3rd Run)	2 STU (Safety) 6 STU (Struct) 9 SDU 10 PDU (PE)
7 Dec (Mon) 0900 - 1730	Design for Maintainability (1st Run)	7 PDU (SCEM) PDU (PE) (TBC)
7 & 8 Dec 0900 - 1245	[WEBINAR] Formwork Design and Safety with Code of Practice SS580:2012 QSS (46th Run)	2 STU (Safety) 3 STU (Struct) 6 PDU (PE) 7 SDU
8 Dec (Tue) 1400 - 1600	[WEBINAR] Launch of NEW Singapore Standards on Glazing in buildings - Safety related to human impact (SS 653 : 2020) and Curtain walls (SS 654 : 2020)	2 STU (Safety) PDU (PE, IES CEng) CPD (BOA) (TBC)
11 Dec (Fri) 0900 - 2030	Understanding Supervision Duties and Safe & Risk Management During Lifting Operations Involving Mobile and Tower Crane at Construction Sites (2nd Run)	2 STU (Safety) 6 STU (Struct) 9 SDU 9 PDU (PE, IES CEng) (TBC)
17 Dec (Thu) 1500 - 1800	[WEBINAR] Technical Talk on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR)	PDU (PE, IES CEng) (TBC)

Other News / Events

[WEBINAR] BuildSG Leadership Forum 2020 Series - Harnessing the Potential of Digitalisation and DfMA: The Way Forward:
26 Nov 2020 (Thu), 10.00am - 12.00pm

This forum provides insights on leveraging IDD and DfMA technologies to build resilient and adaptive businesses as speakers share their digitalisation journey. It will also see the introduction of iNPQS, a cloud-based platform that contains standard building specifications that can be used by industry practitioners.

For more information, please click HERE.

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[WEBINAR] Start-Up Valuations in the New World: 4 Dec 2020 (Fri), 5.00pm - 6.45pm

Have you ever wondered what are the key considerations that early-stage investors have, when it comes to the valuation of start-ups? How has COVID-19 impacted the valuation for start-ups? Attend the upcoming webinar, co-organised by IES-INCA and ISCA and supported by IVAS, to find out the areas that help build the reasoning behind the numbers.

For more information, click HERE. To register for non-ISCA members, click HERE.

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2021 Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship

The Lee Kuan Yew (LKY) Scholarship Fund is inviting applications for the 2021 Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship. Set up in 1991 by the Tanjong Pagar Citizens’ Consultative Committee, it commemorates the contributions made by the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew to Singapore and marks Singapore's continuous effort to recognise outstanding Singaporeans with the aptitude and desire to contribute to society.

Applications for the 2021 LKY Scholarship will be open from 23 November 2020 to 29 January 2021. More details of the scholarship can be found HERE and applications should be submitted via the Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship application portal (https://www.pscgateway.gov.sg/app/lky/account/singpasssignin).

If you have any queries, please contact psc@psd.gov.sg.

Members' Benefits

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The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:

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Click HERE for more details.