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Announcements, Events and News
Seminar on How Climate Change Impacts Engineering Solutions
Organised by IES Climate Change Technical Committee
Co-hosted by Environment and Water Engineering TC and Infocomm Technology TC
 
Climate change presents profound challenges to infrastructure systems, demanding resilient, adaptive, and sustainable engineering responses. This seminar will offer insights into Singapore’s coastal protection and flood management strategies in the face of climate change and rising sea levels.
 
For registration, please click HERE.
🚀 Engineering the Future Starts Here! 🌍

Join us this 1 August 2025 (Friday) for a day packed with inspiration, innovation, and industry connections at the National Engineers Day (NED) 2025!

👨‍🔬 What’s Happening?

📍 IES Career Fair 2025 (10:00 AM – 7:30 PM) Meet leading employers and discover exciting career pathways in engineering! Interact with organisations like LTA, NTU, NUS, SIT, PSB Academy, the Singapore Army – and many more!

🎉 NED-EIC 2025 Prize Presentation Ceremony (from 5:00 PM)

Be part of an inspiring evening featuring:

🔬 Prototype Showcase – See innovation in action from our EIC finalist teams

🔥 Fireside Chat with SMS Sun Xueling – “Shaping the Future with Engineering Innovation”🤝

Networking & Dinner – Expand your connections in the engineering community

📌 Venue: Tay Eng Soon Convention Centre, ITE College Central (Blk A, Level 4)

🎟️ Free admission | Open to students, educators, professionals & the public

📲 Register now through this LINK and be part of Singapore’s premier engineering celebration!

Reserve Your Seat NOW for IES Learning Journey to Shanghai, China, this October!

The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) is organising an Overseas Learning Journey to the Oriental Pearl in the East, Shanghai, from 15 to 21 October 2025

This event will be held in conjunction with the Global Engineering Congress and World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO) General Assembly and SingCham Sustainability Forum 2025 in Shanghai, China. It is packed with technical visits, seminar, sharing, as well as leisure, fun and more.

So, join us on this exclusive opportunity to broaden your network, exchange insights and knowledge as well as explore innovative solutions in various fields of engineering.

Reserve your seat by clicking on this link: https://form.jotform.com/251831843829465
 
Should you require further information or some customisation, do kindly write to secretariat Mr Eric Toh at [email protected].
IES Scholarship is Now Open for Application!

The IES Scholarship 2025 is now open for application! If you are a Singapore citizen or PR pursuing a full-time engineering/technology-related degree, diploma, or ITE programme, this could be your chance to receive financial support for your studies.

Why apply?
✅  For students passionate about engineering
✅  Recognises academic excellence and co-curricular achievements
✅  Priority given to those facing financial challenges

Eligibility:

#️⃣ Local university undergraduates (engineering/tech degrees)
#️⃣ Polytechnic diploma students (engineering/tech programmes)
#️⃣ ITE students (Nitec/Higher Nitec in engineering/tech)
 
Deadline for submission: 25 August 2025
 
More information (including application form) can be found by clicking HERE.
Nomination is Now Open for IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards 2025 and IES Sustainability Awards 2025

Nomination entries are to be submitted via the links for the IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards and IES Sustainability Awards. Winners will receive their awards at the IES 59th Annual Dinner in November this year.

For categories and submission criteria for both Awards, please click HERE. Nominations close on 28 July 2025. Note: For any queries, please email [email protected]

PROMOTION: Exclusive IES Merchandise
 
The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) is pleased to unveil its exclusive merchandise soft launch for 2025
 
For a limited period only, Members can grab hold of this promotion for just $50 per set (usual price: $85) where you’ll receive a premium 3-piece bundle that includes a sleek navy Polo T-Shirt, a sporty Cap, and a durable two-tone Tote Bag — each designed with the official IES logo and signature colours that represent innovation and professionalism.
 
Don’t wait! This special promo is limited to the first 50 sets only.
 
To place your order, please click HERE.
IES History Book:
Building the Nation and Beyond

 
Dear IES Members,
 
Following the launch of the IES History Book by Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development & Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration at the recent IES 58th Annual Dinner, the IES History Book is now available for order. This commemorative book is a must-have and is available for only a limited time. 

 

To access and view the e-book, please, click here.
Downloads are not allowed.

 

If you wish to purchase a copy, click on the link below. 

Stocks are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Click here to place your order now!
Other Industry News
Singapore Scientific Conference 2025
8-11 Dec 2025, Sands Expo & Convention Centre

The Singapore Scientific Conference (SSC) 2025 provides an international forum to discuss recent scientific progress and encourage collaboration on sustainability issues in energy, environment, health, and manufacturing.

SSC2025 is organised by A*STAR, supported by the National Research Foundation Singapore, and in collaboration with Singapore’s research ecosystem.

IES members are eligible for a 10% discount on registration fees. Simply enter the promo code ‘SOC10’ upon registering via the Conference website. This promo code may be used in conjunction with the early bird rates but is not stackable with other promo codes.

For registration and information, please click HERE.

RINC 2025 & Automation SolutionGo! Conference

This conference focuses on leveraging emerging technologies such as AI, IoT and digital twin to automate and transform the manufacturing sector, be it from the perspectives of end users or solution providers.

For registration and information, please click HERE.

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CPD Courses & Events
Date   Event   CPD Points/More Information
22 Jul (Tue)
0830 - 1830
  Certificate of Competency (CoC) In Operation & Maintenance of Silty Water Treatment Plants (SWTPs) for Construction Site Personnel 8th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 7 PDU (QECP)

7 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
24 Jul (Thu)
1500 - 1830
  How Climate Change Impacts Engineering Solutions   2 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 STU (Struct) / 2 CPD (SGBC-GMP)
25 Jul (Fri)
0900 - 1700
  IES Preparation Course for PPE Exam Part 2 - Civil Engineering (Module 4) Exam Preparation   7 PDU (PEB, CEng)
28 - 29 Jul
0900 - 1245
  IES Virtual Classroom - Scaffold Design Basics and Safety 42nd Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 3 STU (Struct) / 2 STU (Safety) / 3 SDU
31 Jul - 1 Aug
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  IES Preparation Course for PPE Examination Part 2 Mechanical Engineering Pressure Vessels and Steam Piping 4th Run   10 PDU (PEB, CEng)
1 Aug (Fri)
0900 - 1730
  Understanding ACoP SS667: 2020 Code of Practice for handling, storage and processing of combustible dust - Level 1: Combustible Dust Hazard Awareness Course - 10th Run   7 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 4 STU (Safety) / 7 SDU (All TBC)
2 Aug - 30 Sep
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  Understanding ACoP SS667: 2020 Code of Practice for handling, storage and processing of combustible dust - Level 1: Combustible Dust Hazard Awareness Course - 10th Run   12 STU (Struct)
5 Aug (Tue)
0900 - 1315
  IES Virtual Classroom - Working Safely At Height 25th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 4 STU (FI) / 4 PDU (PEB, CEng)
6 Aug (Wed)
1230 - 1900
  IES Virtual Classroom - Concrete Inspection & Repair Series 51st Run   6 STU (Struct) / 6 STU (FI) / 6 PDU (PEB, CEng)
7 Aug (Thu)
1230 - 1700
  IES Virtual Classroom - Fundamental Concepts for Construction Site Safety Part 2 – 20th Run   2 STU (Struct) / 4 STU (FI) / 4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 4 SDU
12 Aug (Tue)
0900 - 1630
  IES Virtual Classroom -Cracks In Concrete - Causes, Prevention, Inspection & Rectification QSS 71st Run   6 STU (Struct, FI) / 6 PDU (PEB, CEng)
13 Aug (Wed)
1230 - 1700
  IES-Virtual Classroom - Fundamental Concepts for Construction Site Safety Part 4 - Understanding Heat Stress & UV Radiation Issues 1st Run   2 STU (Safety / 4 STU (FI) / 4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 SDU
14 - 15 Aug
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  Supervision of Underground Projects with Deep Excavation & Bored Tunneling And Safe Entry & Work in Confined Spaces Entry & Work (2nd Edition) 8th Run   2 STU (Safety / 6 STU (Struct) / 10 PDU (PEB, CEng)
15 Aug (Fri)
1300 - 1715
  IES Virtual Classroom - Design for Safety in Construction 27th run (*Revamped & Revised to DfS Guidelines 2022)   2 STU (Safety) / 4 STU (FI) / 2 CPD

4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 SDU (All TBC)
21 - 22 Aug
0900 - 1700
  Plant Safety Summit 2025   13 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 14 SDU
21 - 22 Aug
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  Supervision of Prestressing in Singapore 7th Run   10 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct)
25 Aug (Mon)
0900 - 1800
  Introductory Cybersecurity for Engineers Basic Foundations, Risk Management, and Engineering Perspectives   8 PDU (PEB, CEng)
26 - 27 Aug
0900 - 1245
  IES Virtual Classroom - Formwork Design and Safety with Code of Practice SS580:2020 QSS - 21st Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 3 SDU / 3 STU (Struct) / 2 STU (Safety)
2 Sep (Tue)
0900 - 1730
  Fundamentals of IEC 61511 - Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) for the Process Industry Sector 3rd Run   7 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 7 SDU
5 Sep (Fri)
0900 - 1315
  IES Virtual Classroom - Noise Pollution and Vector-Borne Diseases as Environmental Health Concerns from Construction Sites 16th Run   4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 STU (Safety)
10 Sep (Wed)
1230 - 1900
  IES Virtual Classroom - Digital Construction Part I (IDD Concept and Digital Tools) - 7th Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 6 STU (Struct)
11 - 12 Sep
1300 - 1830
  IES Virtual Classroom - Investigation for Engineers and Supervisory Personnel And Workplace Safety and Health Incident Investigations 3rd Run   10 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct) (All TBC)
18 & 19 Sep
1815 - 2200
  IES Virtual Classroom - The need for good risk management at project sites and the technical application of construction insurance (24th Run)   2 STU (Safety) / 3 STU (Struct) / 6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 3 SDU
24 Sep (Wed)
1230 - 1900
  IES Virtual Classroom - Digital Construction Part II (VDC Concept and Digital Tools) – 5th Run   6 STU (Struct) / 6 PDU (PEB, CEng)
25 Sep (Thu)
1230 - 1700
  IES Virtual Classroom - Construction Site Safety & risk Management Systems – 12th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 4 STU (FI)
 

For full listing of courses and events, please click HERE.

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