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WES 2021 - Engineering Towards a Post-pandemic Sustainable World: 10 - 12 Nov 2021, Resorts World Sentosa [15 PDU (PE, CEng) APPROVED]
IES will be hosting the 5th biennial World Engineers Summit in November. The summit is a timely opportunity to exchange knowledge and ideas to support the world’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. It will focus on mobilising and realising innovative engineering solutions to challenges arising from the global crisis, create new economic frontiers and capture new sustainability opportunities. WES 2021 will deliver a rich programme comprising keynote addresses by leading experts and discussions along six tracks: Sustainable Living Through Technology, Future Engineering and Industry 4.0, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digitalisation, Sustainable Urban Mobility, Engineering Education, and the Impact of New Technologies on Productisation, Safety and Human Factors Practice.
For more information, visit the WES website. To register, please click HERE.
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NED 2021 - Register your interest for exciting STEM programmes now!
With the theme Engineering for the New Normal, the 12th NED aims to encourage and ignite students’ passion in engineering so they can make a difference in the post-pandemic world by building upon their STEM foundation and moving towards an engineering career. Join us for a series of complimentary exciting talks, workshops & guided tours conducted by speakers/facilitators from leading institutions and industries!
For more information and to register, please click HERE.
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Uncover Your Intangible Assets' Potential: 7 Oct 2021 (Thu), 4.30pm - 6.00pm This event is brought to you by IES-INCA.
What are the key assets of your company today? While it’s easy to identify the physical assets, your intangible assets (IA) are arguably the real hidden gems that seldom see the light of day. Join us as we seek to unravel what IAs really are, and how you can derive value from them.
For more information, please click HERE.
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In Conversation with a Deep Tech Investor: 13 Oct 2021 (Wed), 4.30pm - 5.45pm
IES-INCA is partnering with Asia's largest tech media platform e27 for this event to engage in conversation up close with a Deep Tech Hardware Investor. Mr Hian Goh from Openspace Ventures has been invited to share his perspective about selecting companies to invest in. What are the things to look out for? What matters to the investors to spot a winning investee? How should investors be engaged effectively? Join us for this session as we build a closer Deep Tech community through engagement with thought leaders and fellow Technopreneurs.
For more information and to register, please click HERE.
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Young Engineers Career Series Webinar #4: Panel Discussion - Engineering Self-Efficacy in a Challenging Environment: 25 Oct 2021 (Mon), 7.00pm - 8.30pm
In this webinar, our Young Engineers will be having a discussion with Mr Mervyn Sirisena [Chairman, of SIA Engineering (Philippines) Corporation, Director, Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services and Vice President (Education), IES] on topics such as the Law of Unintended Consequences, and the life lessons that he has picked up along his storied career.
For more information and to register, please click HERE.
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IES Members and Committee Engagement Survey
Dear Members, IES would like to gain a deeper understanding of your interests and needs so that we can draw up future events and initiatives that are relevant and meaning to you. As such, we have drawn up an engagement survey HERE, which we require your help to fill in. We will deeply appreciate it if you can provide us with your valuable feedback by 8 October 2021. Thank you!
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FEIAP Guidebook on Infrastructure Sustainability
The Federation of Engineering Institutions of Asia and the Pacific (FEIAP) Standing Committee for Environmental Engineering, has developed a Guidebook on Infrastructure Sustainability. It was developed through rigorous research and reviews of global trends, benchmarked against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The guidebook serves as a starting point for those looking to get a better understanding of sustainable and resilient infrastructure. It is a free reference resource, and can be downloaded from the FEIAP Environmental Engineering website at http://www.feiap.org/environmental-engineering/.
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Final Call for Papers for CAFEO 39
The Institution of Surveyors, Engineers, and Architects (PUJA) Brunei, the host for CAFEO 39 this year, invites IES members to submit their papers for presentation. This year's theme is ‘Engineering and Climate Change’. For more information, please click HERE. Please note that the closing date for submissions has been extended to 30 September.
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IES / IESA CPD Courses & Events |
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CPD Points |
4 Oct (Mon) 1600 - 1800 |
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Introduction on Structural Design of Glass (Part 2) |
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2 STU (Struct) PDU (PE, CEng) (TBC) |
5 Oct (Tue) 1400 - 1800 |
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IES-NEA-PUB Joint Webinar |
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3 STU (M&E) PDU (PE, CEng) (TBC) |
9 Oct (Sat) 1000 - 1200 |
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Zero-Maintenance, Self-Healing, and High Sustainable Concrete and Its Application in Infrastructure Projects |
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2 STU (Struct) PDU (PE, CEng) (TBC) |
12 Oct (Tue) 1600 - 1800 |
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360 Virtual Site Inspection |
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STU (Struct) PDU (PE, CEng) (All TBC) |
14 Oct (Thu) 1600 - 1800 |
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Bridge Deck Construction Methodology |
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STU (Struct) PDU (PE, CEng) (All TBC) |
15 Oct (Fri) 0900 - 1315 |
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[WEBINAR] Working Safely at Height (2nd Run) |
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2 STU (Safety) 4 PDU (PE) 4 SDU (All TBC) |
19 Oct (Tue) 1600 - 1800 |
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Safety and Best Practices in Bored Piling and Vibratory Hammer |
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STU (Safety) PDU (PE, CEng) SDU (All TBC) |
21 Oct (Fri) 0900 - 1730 |
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Technical Selling To The Engineering Industry |
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6 PDU (PE) |
26 Oct (Tue) 1700 - 1800 |
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Robotic Middlware for Healthcare (ROMI-H) |
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PDU (PE, CEng) (TBC) |
26, 27 Oct 0900 - 1245 |
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[WEBINAR] Formwork Design and Safety with Code of Practice SS580:2020 QSS (4th Run) |
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2 STU (Safety) 3 STU (Struct) 6 PDU (PE) 7 SDU (All TBC) |
28 Oct (Thu) 0930 - 1230 |
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[WEBINAR] Waterfront & Precast Concrete Structures |
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3 STU (Struct) PDU (PE, CEng) (TBC) |
1 Nov (Mon) 0900 - 1730 |
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Design for Maintainability (3rd Run) |
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7 PDU (PE, CEng, SCEM) |
5 Nov (Fri) 0900 - 1315 |
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[WEBINAR] Indoor Air Quality in Construction Sites (5th Run) |
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2 STU (Safety) 3 PDU (PE) 4 SDU (All TBC) |
15 Nov (Mon) 1300 - 1900 |
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[WEBINAR] Guide to Structural Steel, Stainless Steel & Aluminium for Construction Projects (15th Run) |
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6 STU (Struct) 5 PDU (PE, CEng) (All TBC) |
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URA Long Term Plan Review Webinars: Next session on 21 Oct (Thu), 4.00pm - 5.30pm Discover more about how cities are planned and share your feedback on long-term plans for Singapore through this series of webinars organised by URA and the Centre for Liveable Cities. This platform allows both experts and the public to participate in discussions across various themes. For more information, please click HERE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Singapore International Energy Week 2021: 25 - 29 Oct 2021 IES is proud to be a Supporting Organisation for this event. Physical events are subject to prevailing guidelines from the Ministry of Health. Details to be advised by organisers. The Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW), organised by EMA, is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to discuss and share best practices and solutions within the global energy space. IES members are entitled to a special discounted rate of S$490, even after the Early Bird Period! Simply enter this code at the time of purchase: SES21FR01
This entitles you to attend all of SIEW’s events, including:
SIEW Opening Keynote, Singapore Energy Summit, Singapore-IRENA High Level Forum, Singapore-IEA Forum, SIEW Energy Insights, SIEW Thinktank Roundtables, Asia Clean Energy Summit.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RICS-REDAS Smart Buildings Conference 2021: 2 - 3 Nov 2021 Organised by RICS and REDAS, the 4th edition of the conference provides a platform for professionals to collaborate over high-level content as we discuss Singapore’s intelligent infrastructure journey as it continues making strides from concept to reality. IES is proud to be a Supporting Industry Partner for this conference. To unlock the supporting partner rate, please quote SB2021_IES during registration. For more information, click HERE. To register, click HERE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Survey for the Design for Safety System for the Hong Kong Construction Industry
The Hong Kong Construction Industry Council (CIC) has appointed Arcadis, to develop a Design for Safety Management System (DfS) and training program to improve construction safety in Hong Kong. As part of the study, Arcadis is conducting a survey to identify the current adoption and best practices of the Design for Safety in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The results of the survey will help us develop a suitable and effective Design for Safety Management System applicable to Hong Kong.
Click HERE to complete the survey before 15 Oct 2021. (takes roughly 8 minutes to complete)
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