www.ies.org.sg 15 Jan 2021

Announcements, Events, and News

[WEBINAR] IES MEMBERSHIP RELATIONS GROUP SERIES - Future of Work, Powered by AIOT:
26 Jan 2021 (Tue), 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Join this complimentary webinar, organised by IES and AllThingsConnected, to know more about enabling integrated workflows for factories, buildings and digital workplaces, addressing day to day challenges, optimising investments in technologies and workforces and building a great talented team that contributes to a sustainable future.

To know more and register, click HERE.

[WEBINAR] IES-INCA Webinar - Sustainability Solutions for the Built Environment:
29 Jan 2021 (Fri), 4.30pm to 6.00pm

Sustainability is one the trending topics that attempts to balance infrastructure growth with consideration of the impact to our environment and climate change. Join this webinar to check out what 3 of our innovative IES-INCA incubatees are contributing for sustainability through their leading edge technology solutions.

To register, click HERE.

Collection of IES Desktop Calendar 2021

The IES Desktop Calendar 2021 has been printed and is now ready for collection. Members may do so from 9.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00pm - 5.30pm on weekdays at either IES or IES Academy.

Each member is entitled to one copy of the calendar, while stocks last.

Kindly bring along your membership card for identity verification during the collection. Thank you.

The Singapore Engineer magazine
is going fully digital!

As part of IES’ effort to go green and do its part for environment sustainability, The Singapore Engineer (TSE) magazine will be going fully digital starting Feb 2021, with TSE Jan 2021 being the last print issue. You will still be able to access it through our monthly emailer (both the PDF and the interactive reader version on ISSUU), through the ISSUU mobile app, or online at ies.org.sg.

Thank you for your continuous support of TSE.

Invitation to Subscribe to iNPQS Digital Platform

iNPQS is currently offering promotional prices for subscription to its Platform, from now till 30 June 2021. The iNPQS platform has also received approval from IMDA for the application of Productivity Solutions Grants (PSG, available to eligible SMEs commencing from 10 Dec 2020.

More information can be found in invitation letter HERE. A copy of the application form is also enclosed within.

Circulars

1. Adoption of SS 550:2020 (Code of Practice for Installation, Operation and Maintenance of Electric Passenger and Goods Lifts) as acceptable solution for compliance with Fifth Schedule of the Building Control Regulations

2. Simplification of process for obtaining Permit to Use (PTU) for temporary buildings

CPD Courses & Events

Date	Event	CPD Points
20 Jan (Wed) 1600 - 1800	[WEBINAR] Case History of MRT Station Constructed with Mined Tunnels in Mumbai Metro Line 3	2 STU (Struct) 2 PDU (PE, CEng, TUCSS)
25 Jan (Mon) 1830 - 2130	Fundamental Concepts for Construction Site Safety (Part 1) (9th Run)	2 STU (Safety) 3 PDU (PE) 3 SDU (All TBC)
26 - 27 Jan 0900 - 1245	[WEBINAR] Scaffold Design Basics and Safety (21st Run)	2 STU (Safety) 3 STU (Struct) 6 PDU (PE) 7 SDU (All TBC)
28 Jan (Thu) 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)	1 PDU (PE, IES CEng) 2 STU (Safety)
28 Jan (Thu) 1600 - 1800	[WEBINAR] Stadium Design: Unpacking Art and Science Behind the Scene	2 STU (Struct) 2 PDU (PE, CEng)
28 Jan (Thu) 1430 - 1745	[WEBINAR] Piling Works, Standards, and Specification (4th Run)	3 STU (Struct) 3 PDU (PE)
28 - 29 Jan 1815 - 2200	The need for good risk management at project sites and the technical application of construction insurance (12th Run)	2 STU (Safety) 3 STU (Struct) 7 PDU (PE) 7 SDU (All TBC)
2 Feb (Tue) 1600 - 1800	[WEBINAR] Introduction to Structural Engineering Glass	2 STU (Struct) 2 PDU (PE, IES CEng)
2 Feb (Tue) 0900 - 1730	[WEBINAR] Essential Construction Project Management Skills for Engineers & Technical Officers (12th Run)	2 STU (Safety) 3 STU (Struct) 7 PDU (PE) 7 SDU (All TBC)
2 - 3 Feb 1300 - 1820	[WEBINAR] Understanding Supervision Duties and Safe & Risk Management during Lifting Operations Involving Mobile and Tower Crane at Construction Sites (3rd Run)	9 SDU 2 STU (Safety) 6 STU (Struct) 9 PDU (PE) (All TBC)
4 Feb (Thu) 1400 - 1700	[WEBINAR] Energy Efficiency, Productivity, and Digital Transformation in the Manufacturing Sector	PDU (PE, CEng, SCEM) (All TBC)
5 Feb (Fri) 0900 - 1730	[WEBINAR] One Day Short Course on FRP Reinforcement for Structural Concrete	STU (Struct) PDU (PE, CEng) (All TBC)
5 Feb (Fri) 0900 - 1730	[WEBINAR] Inspection, Assessment and Addition/Alteration Works to Existing Viaduct Structures	STU (Struct) PDU (PE, CEng) (All TBC)

Other News / Events

Built Environment and Property Prospects Seminar 2021:
18 - 19 Jan 2021, 9.30am - 12.30pm
This integrated seminar is jointly organised by BCA and REDAS.

While the BE sector is grasping with recovery, it is equally essential to look ahead, grasp opportunities and gain stronger footing to emerge stronger from this crisis and remain resilient. Join the conversation at the upcoming Built Environment and Property Prospects Seminar 2021.

For more information, please click HERE.

Members' Benefits

Looking to breathe new life into your career?

The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:

The Blue Barrel Pte Ltd
TW-ASIA CONSULTANTS PTE LTD
KCL CONSULTANTS PTE LTD

Click HERE for more details.