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Announcements, Events, and News
[VIRTUAL EVENT] EMBS Singapore Symposium 2020: 9 Oct 2020 (Thu), 9.00am - 4.30pm
 
This symposium aims to update, refresh and as well as highlight advances in the practice of Engineering in Medicine and Biology from a multidisciplinary approach. 

There will also be a new segment for student abstract competition this year as a platform for aspiring students to showcase their innovations in this field of engineering in Medicine and Biology.

 
For more information and to register, please click HERE.
 
 
Circulars
CPD Courses & Events
Date   Event   CPD Points

Registrations end 23 Oct
 
 
[E-LEARNING] Introduction to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for Engineers
 
 
 

2 PDU (PE, IES CEng) 
 

9 Sep (Wed)
1330 - 1800

 
 
[WEBINAR] Implementing Effective Pre-Construction Review (GUIDE 3) for Greater Site Productivity (3rd Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
4 PDU (PE, IES CEng)

 

10 Sep (Thu)
0900 - 1730

 
 
[WEBINAR] Essential Construction Project Management Skills for Engineers & Technical Officers (9th Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
3 STU (Struct)
7 PDU (PE)

7 SDU

 

12 Sep (Sat)
1000 - 1200

 
 
[WEBINAR] Water Control in Rock Engineering
 
 
STU (Struct)
PDU (PE, IES CEng)
(All TBC)

 

18 Sep (Fri)
0900 - 1700

 
 
One Day Course on Infrastructure Planning for Township/Large-scale Housing Developments (37th Run)
 
 
6 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PE, IES CEng)

 

21 - 22 Sep
0900 - 1245

 
 
[WEBINAR] Scaffold Design Basics and Safety (19th Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
3 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PE)

7 SDU

 

28 - 29 Sep
1330 - 1700

 
 
[WEBINAR] The need for good risk management at project sites and the technical application of construction insurance (11th Run)
 

 

7 SDU

2 STU (Safety)
3 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PE, IES CEng)

(All TBC)

 

29 Sep (Tue)
1430 - 1745

 
 
[WEBINAR] Piling Works, Standards and Specification (1st Run)
 
 
3 STU (Struct)
3 PDU (PE)
(All TBC)

 

30 Sep (Wed)
1330 - 1745

 
 
[WEBINAR] Security of Payment Act: Know your rights and obligations (1st Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
4 PDU (PE, IES CEng)

(All TBC)

 

1 Oct (Thu)
1500 - 2200

 
 
Increasing Productivity: New Developments in Construction Methods & Materials (13th Run)
 
 
6 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PE, IES CEng)

(All TBC)

 

3 Oct (Sat)
1600 - 1830

 
 
[WEBINAR] Workplace Safety and Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
 
 
STU (Safety)
PDU (PE, IES CEng)
SDU
(All TBC)

 

5 Oct (Mon)
1830 - 2130

 
 
Fundamental Concepts for Construction Site Safety (Part 1) (8th Run)
 
 
2 STU (Struct)
3 PDU (PE, IES CEng)
3 SDU
(All TBC)

 
Other News / Events

Automated Railways Interactive Webinar:
17 Sep & 8 Oct 2020 (0900 - 1030 UTC+0)

 

As automation, AI, and robotics technologies continue to develop, they open up many opportunities to increase railway capacity, performance and reliability, while reducing costs and improving customer experience and safety. Much can be learnt about introducing automation effectively and safely as well.

This seminar will explore opportunities and issues related to railway automation on existing and new systems, and draw out lessons from projects that have introduced it.

 
For more information, please click HERE.

To register, please click HERE.

P.S.: Apply the discount code IESjWd4r755xQNN during registration to enjoy the
IRSE member rate of GBP 80 for this webinar!


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HDB Cool Ideas Hack 2020:
18 - 20 Sep 2020


HDB Cool Ideas Hack 2020 aims to challenge innovators from all walks of life to come together and develop technology-enabled solutions that encourage smart and sustainable living in HDB estates. This year, we are bringing HDB Cool Ideas Hack 2020 online, so you can participate from the comfort of your home to create solutions for "Myself", "My Home" & "My Neighbourhood". 

For more information, please click HERE.

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SGUS Specialisation Courses from A*STAR's SIMTech

The SGUnited Skills (SGUS) programme is a full-time Train & Place programme of nine months duration. SIMTech's Knowledge Transfer Office has seven certifiable course specialisations. They are also the only training provider with 4 SGUS specialisations that offers trainees with a Graduate Diploma in Precision Engineering upon completion.

For more information, 
click HERE.

 
 
Members' Benefits
 
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