www.ies.org.sg 7 Feb 2020

Announcements, Events, and News

Updated IES Visitor Policy (wef 3 Feb 2020)

With effect from 3 February 2020, IES and IES Academy will institute temperature-taking for all visitors. Visitors will also have to submit their contact details for logging purposes, as well as fill up a declaration form to indicate their travel history.

This is a precautionary measure in response to the developing novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) situation. We anticipate longer than usual queues for services provided by the Institution. For your continued safety and health, please bear with us during this period.

IES Appreciation & Awards Night and Spring Festival 2020

Yesterday, we held the Appreciation and Awards Night together with our Spring Festival celebrations at Qian Xi Restaurant @ CSC Tessensohn Road. The awards acknowledge the contributions of our volunteers in helping IES climb to greater heights. We also presented the Friend of IES Awards to our valued partners, in gratitude of their continued support for our initiatives for the benefit of all engineers. Congratulations to all!

Check out this year's honour roll HERE.

Invest in our Engineering Future with IES-INCA

You can now support our IES-INCA (Incubator and Accelerator) Incubatees via investment either at a personal level or through your investment company.

Sign up your Interest to Invest!

For more information about IES-INCA, visit our website.

IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards / ASEAN Outstanding Engineering Achievement Awards 2020: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Nominations for the IES PEAA 2020 are now open! For more information on the award categories and further instructions, please click HERE.

The deadline for all nominations is Friday, 14 Feb 2020.

Collection of IES Desk Calendar 2020

Happy New Year! The IES Desk Calendar 2020 is now available for collection at both the Main Office (70 Bukit Tinggi Road) and IES Academy @ Jurong East (Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Empoyability, #04-10, 80 Jurong East St 21), during office hours (9.00am - 6.00pm).

Circulars

1. Ground Feedback for Labour Movement related to 2019-nCoV

Courses / Seminars / Talks / Workshops

Date	Event	Points
20 Feb (Thu) 1800 - 2100	Technical Talk on Advanced Process Control and Energy Efficiency	2 PDU (PE, IES CEng, SCEM)
3 Mar (Tue) 1815 - 2115	Hat Sheet Piles for Earth Retaining Wall and Construction Productivity	STU (Struct) PDU (PE, IES CEng) (All TBC)
6 Mar (Fri) 1815 - 2115	Tower Crane and Its Safety	1 STU (Safety) PDU (PE, IES CEng) (TBC)
7 Mar (Fri) 1300 - 1800	IES Prep Course for PPE Exam Part 1 - "What" and "How" Approach (Common Paper - Professional Conduct & Ethics)	4 CET Hours (TBC)
17, 19, 24, 26 Mar 1830 - 2200	IES Preparation Course for PPE Examination Part 2 - Mechanical Engineering - Cold and Hot Water Services & Sanitary Plumbing Systems within Buildings	14 CET Hours (TBC)
25 Mar (Tue) 1815 - 2115	Embracing Workplace Safety & Fire-Safe Environment	STU (Safety) PDU (PE, IES CEng) (All TBC)
26, 31 Mar & 2 Apr 0900 - 1800	IES Preparation Course for PPE Examination Part 2 - Mechanical Engineering - Lifting and Vertical Transportation Systems	24 CET Hours (TBC)

Other News/Events

Common Law Liabilities Relating to Adverse Physical Conditions and Update on Work Injury Compensation Act: 27 Feb 2020 (Thu), 2.00pm - 5.30pm

For more information and to register, click HERE.

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IEEE EMB Singapore Symposium 2020: 5 - 6 Mar 2020, 9.00am - 5.00pm,

Centre for Life Sciences Auditorium (10 PDU)

The IEEE EMB Singapore Symposium offers a platform for networking, education and solutions for professionals in the field of engineering in Medicine and Biology. It is an annual event organised by IEEE - Engineering in Medicine and Biology (IEEE-EMB) Singapore Chapter, supported by the IES Biomedical Engineering Technical Committee.

For more information, click HERE.

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Expert Witness Institute Singapore Foundational Training Course - "Excuse me, are you an expert?" - Who is an expert in the eyes of the law?:
18 Mar 2020 (Wed), 9.00am - 5.30pm, Metropolitan YMCA Singapore

This Course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of Expert Testimony and the legal framework in which it takes place, in common law jurisdictions and international arbitration.

For more information, click HERE.

Members' Benefits

Looking to breathe new life into your career?

The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:

Consultant United Pte Ltd
YWL ENGINEERING PTE LTD
Sustainable Development Capital Singapore Pte Ltd

Click HERE for more details.