View this email in your browser

www.ies.org.sg                                                                                                      18 Mar 2022

Announcements, Events, and News

Navigating Towards A Sustainable Future: 7 & 8 Apr 2022, 4.00pm - 7.00pm [2 STU (Safety), 3 STU (Struct), 6 PDU (PE, CEng, SCEM)]

In this two-day event, organised by IES and the FEIAP Environmental Engineering Standing Committee, participants will be able to attend webinars focusing on the following topics: "A Systematic Approach Towards Sustainability", and "Transitioning Towards a Circular Economy".
 
For more information, click HERE.
 

Women who inspire: Frontline engineering heroes and innovators of the pandemic: 25 Mar 2022 (Fri), 2.00pm - 4.00pm
This event is jointly organised by IES and POWERS@NTU

The pandemic has highlighted the role of women in engineering and science. In honour of International Women's Day, IES and the Promotion of Women in Engineering, Research and Science (POWERS), NTU will bring you a special showcase featuring engineers and innovators who are making a difference to frontline innovation.

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

 

Young Engineers Career Series Webinar #8: Realising the Full Potential of Your Engineering Knowledge & Creating Supply Chains for the Future: 28 Mar 2022 (Mon), 7.00pm - 8.30pm
This event is jointly organised by IES-YEC and the IMechE Singapore Branch. 

Join us to learn how to maximise the full potential of your engineering knowledge and the future supply chains with our speakers, Mr B K Oberoi, FIMechE, FIES, Chairman of the IMechE Singapore Branch, and Mr John Smith, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Suntory Beverage & Food. 

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

 

Thought Leadership Series: Risk Exposure and Risk Management for Engineers 2022 Webinar: 19 Apr 2022 (Tue), 4.00pm - 5.30pm

Our invited speakers from Lockton Companies (Singapore), Mr Frederic Boles, (Chief Executive Officer), Mr Donald Yeo, (Deputy Head, ProFin) and Ms Shermayn Ting, (Senior Vice President and Head of Employee Benefits) will touch on the following topics: Engineering business risks in 2022, what to do when risks occur, and how to engage employees on wellness in a post-COVID workplace. Sign up today to get tips on risk management and employee wellness!

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

 

CAFEO 40: Call for Papers 
 
The theme for this year's CAFEO, hosted by the Board of Engineers Cambodia (BEC), is 'The changing roles of engineers in Industry 4.0 era’. BEC is calling for abstract submissions for presentations during the conference. 

Key dates
Deadline for abstract submission: 31 May 2022
Notification of Abstract Acceptance: 30 Jun 2022
Deadline for Full paper submission: 31 Jul 2022
Notification of Full Paper Acceptance: 31 Aug 2022
Paper Submission Deadline: 30 Sep 2022

Information on CAFEO 40 topics can be found HERE and information on CAFEO 40 itself can be found HERE.

Enquiries and abstract submissions may be directed to Ms Charlotte Seah at charlotte.seah@iesnet.org.sg.

 

LAST CALL: Participate in the CleanEnviro Summit Singapore (CESG) 2022 with IES-INCA at a special price of $2,000!

Calling all companies in the Sustainable Energy, Pollution Control, Waste Management, Cleaning and Pest Management space! IES-INCA is exploring setting up an IES/IES-INCA Startup Pavilion, catering to young companies less than five years old, for CESG 2022 (17 to 20 April). 

Reach out to industry professionals, government officials, investors, and reserachers worldwide at the pavilion. To exhibit, IES-INCA has arranged a special cost of S$2,000 nett per company.

To indicate your interest, please click HERE.

IES-INCA Pitch and DeepTech Community Day: 30 Mar 2022 (Wed), 9.30am - 12.30pm,
Holiday Inn Orchard City Centre

Inviting IES Members keen to invest in our incubatees to join us! IES-INCA has been supporting our technopreneurs in scaling up and commercialising their engineering and technology ventures. Join us as our incubatees pitch their tech venture for fundraising and market awareness of their solutions. Network with them, as well as fellow investors, and discover collaboration opportunities with our various partners in the deep tech ecosystem.

To register, please click HERE.
To be updated on incubatee investment opportunities, join the IES-INCA and ISCA Investor Network by signing up
HERE.

 

StarHub CIS deals for IES Members

Check out the latest StarHub CIS deals for you right HERE!

 
 
Circulars
1. Streamlining of Entry Requirements for Construction, Marine Shipyard and Process (CMP) Sectors Work Pass Holders to Improve Workforce Resiliency

2. Launch of the Certificate of Competency (COC) in Escalator Maintenance for Escalator Specialist
IES / IESA CPD Courses & Events
Date   Event   CPD Points

23 Mar (Wed)
1500 - 1700

 
 
Ground Improvement with Controlled Modulus Column (CMC)
 
 
 

2 STU (Struct)
2 PDU (PE, CEng)

 

24 Mar (Thu)
1600 - 1800

 
 
Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP) - How Technology-Enabled Are We
 
 
STU (Safety)
PDU (PE, CEng) 

(All TBC)
 

25 Mar (Fri)
1400 - 1730

 
 
Half Day Workshop on Facade Design and Inspection
 
 
3 STU (Struct)
3 PDU (PE, CEng)

 

26 Mar (Sat)
1030 onwards
 
 
IES-IStructE Teascovery Over Crossword
 
 
N/A
 

29, 30 Mar 
0900 - 1245

 
 
Scaffold Design Basics and Safety (28th Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
3 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PE)

7 SDU
(All TBC)

 

2 Apr (Sat)
0900 - 1730

 
 
IES Prep Course for PPE Exam Part 2 - Civil Engineering (Module 2) - Conceptual Design for Structure
 
 
6 STU (Struct)
7.5 CET Hours
(All TBC)

 

6 - 8 Apr
0900 - 1730

 
 
IES Prep Course for PPE - Air Conditioning and Mechanical Ventilation Systems (ACMV)
 
  21 PDU (PE)
22.5 CET Hours

7 - 8 Apr
1400 - 1715

 
 
Supervision of Underground Projects with Deep Excavation & Bored Tunneling (3rd Run)
 
 
6 STU (Safety)
6 PDU (PE, CEng)

 

9 Apr (Sat)
0900 - 1730

 
 
IES Prep Course for PPE Exam Part 2 - Civil Engineering (Module 3) Regulatory Requirement, Act & Regulations Conceptual Design for Civil Work & Underground Building Work
 
 
6 STU (Struct)
7.5 CET Hours
(All TBC)

 

11 Apr (Mon)
1300 - 1900

 
 
Increasing Productivity: New Developments in Construction Methods & Materials (15th Run)
 
 
6 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PE, CEng)
(All TBC)

 

13 Apr (Wed)
1500 - 1700

 
 
Sensor-CFD Fusion for Physical Fields Reconstruction
 
 
2 PDU (PE, CEng)
 
Industry Happenings

AFEO Sustainable Cities Webinar: 24 Mar 2022 (Thu), 4.00pm

For more information, please click HERE.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Land Administration Short Course (PREVIEW): 29 Mar 2022 (Tue),
2.00pm - 2.45pm

This event is organised by REDAS.


This is a preview of REDAS' Land Administration Short Course which will take place in May 2022. It will consist of a complimentary 30-min session, followed by Q&A.

To register for the preview, please click
HERE.
Enquires may be directed to Ms Elaine Dang at
elaine@redas.com.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Fundamentals of Design for Safety: 4 Apr - 13 May 2022


Conducted by the NUS Safety and Resilience Research Unit, participants will play a digital game and learn about DfS simultaneously through this free online course.

For more information, please visit the website HERE.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Applications Open For The Liveability Challenge 2022 


Open from now till 1 Apr, the purpose of 
The Liveability Challenge is to crowdsource the world for the most disruptive and groundbreaking solutions along the themes of decarbonisation, food and agritech, and nature-based solutions. If your idea addresses these challenges in urban environments, this could be your opportunity to win S$1 million in project funding, and benefit from mentoring and networking opportunities! The best solutions will be selected to pitch to top investors at the Grand Finale in June 2022.

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE CHALLENGE HERE:
https://www.theliveabilitychallenge.org

 
 
Members' Benefits
 
Looking to breathe new life into your career?
 
The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:
  • GCE Consulting Engineers
  • TW-ASIA Consultants Pte Ltd
  • Worley Pte Ltd 
© The Institution of Engineers, Singapore. All rights reserved.
 
To unsubscribe, feedback or comment, kindly email: publications@iesnet.org.sg