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Announcements, Events and News
 

IES Engages ASME Leadership Team on Collaboration Opportunities and Future Initiatives đź¤ťđźŚŤ 

The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) had a productive meeting discussion with the leadership team from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) this morning where both organisations exchanged insights and explored on potential areas for collaboration.

Valuable perspectives on ASME’s global initiatives and strategic directions were being shared by its representatives led by Executive Director/CEO Mr Thomas Costabile, which also constitutes the Chief Strategy Officer Mr Anand Sethupathy, Senior Managing Director Mr Christopher Cantrell and Director (APAC) Mr Alex Tan.

Discussions covered broad key areas such as strengthening student engagement, enhancing professional development pathways, and exploring collaboration opportunities in innovation platforms, scholarships , and diversity initiatives. Both organisations also exchanged views on advancing engineering standards, #mobility, and cross-sectorial learning to better support the engineering community.

This session provided a meaningful platform for both organisations to align on shared goals and identify opportunities for impactful #collaborations.

IES looks forward in building continued partnership with ASME in driving key initiatives that support the growth and development of engineers across the region.

 

 


Survey on Interest in Chartered Engineering in Engineering Project Managment
 
IES Professional registry and the Chartered Engineering Board is conducting a survey on the relevance and interest in the Chartered Engineering in Engineering Project management as part of our initiative to make the scheme relevant and industry focused.

Please click HERE or scan the QR code below to participate in the survey.

“Enhancing HVAC with UVGI” Webinar
Organised by IES Electronics and Computer Engineering Technical Committee
 
Discover how Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) is transforming indoor air quality and energy efficiency in the built environment. Join leading experts as they share real-world applications, best practices in UV-C measurement, and the latest standards shaping safe and effective UVGI adoption.
 
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical insights with proven field studies, practical measurement methods, and evolving industry guidelines—equipping facility management personnel with the knowledge to apply UVGI effectively and responsibly in the built environment.

For more details and registration, please click HERE.

News from Other Industry
Seminar on Enhancing Comfort & Efficiency: Windfree, Active AI and SmartThings Pro in Samsung VRF System
 
This seminar will provide an indepth look at multi-split and VRF air-conditioning systems, focusing on product features, applications, and design fundamentals.

Date: 30 March 2026 (Monday)
Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm

For information and registration, please click HERE.

Survey on Project Management in the Construction Industry of Singapore by NTU
 
Dear Members,
 
Nanyang Technological University is currently conducting a research study on project management practices in the construction industry. This survey is part of the IES-YC Wong Fund for Research in Construction Project Management, a collaborative initiative between NTU and IES. The research aims to enhance construction project management methodologies and establish best practice guidelines for Singapore's construction industry. 
 
To participate in this survey, you may click HERE. Deadline for survey is 31 March 2026.

For inquiries, please email to Maggie Gao at [email protected].

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CPD Courses & Events
Date   Event   CPD Points/More Information
24 Mar (Tue)
1000 - 1330
  AIM ASEAN: AI for MSME Advancement Programme   3 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
25 Mar (Wed)
0900 - 1800
  Introductory Cybersecurity for Engineers Basic Foundations, Risk Management, and Engineering Perspectives - 2nd Run   8 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
8 Apr (Wed)
1700 - 2000
  AIM ASEAN: AI for MSME Advancement Programme   3 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
8 - 10 Apr   C&S Overseas Technical Visit To High-Speed Rail & Airport At Jakarta & Bandung, Indonesia   PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
9 Apr (Thu)
1000 - 1200
  Technical Visit to MSS Metrological Station   PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
10 Apr (Fri)
0900 - 1700
  Vision Zero through a Legal Lens: From Reactive to Proactive Compliance   PDU (PEB, CEng) / SCEM / SISO (All TBC)
15 Apr (Wed)
1230 - 1900
  IES Virtual Classroom - Digital Construction Part II (VDC Concept and Digital Tools) - 6th Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 6 STU (Struct) (All TBC)
15 Apr (Wed)
1800 - 2100
  Engineering Simulation Series #2 - AI-Empowered Simulation for Engineering Application   1.5 PDU (SCEM) / 2 STU (M&E)
PDU (PEB, CEng) / STU (C&S) (All TBC)
16 Apr (Thu)
1230 - 1900
  IES Virtual Classroom - Concrete Inspection & Repair Series 53rd Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 6 STU (Struct, FI) (All TBC)
16 - 17 Apr
1300 - 1830
  IES Virtual Classroom - Prestress Design For Building Structures & Chemical Hazard Management at Worksite 3rd Run   2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct)
10 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
17 Apr (Fri)
0900 - 1315
  IES Virtual Classroom - Indoor Air Quality on Construction Sites 13th Run   2 STU (Safety)
4 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
21 Apr (Tue)
1300 - 1700
  Key Ammendments to Fire Code: 2026   PDU (PEB, CEng) / FSMAS / STU (M&E) / CPD (BOA-SIA) (All TBC)
23 - 24 Apr
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  Supervision of Underground Projects with Deep Excavation & Bored Tunneling And Safe Entry & Work in Confined Spaces Entry & Work (2nd Edition) 10th Run   10 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 6 STU (Struct) / 2 STU (Safety) (All TBC)
23 - 24 Apr
1815 - 2200
  IES Virtual Classroom -The need for good risk management at project sites and the technical application of construction insurance - 26th Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 3 STU (Struct) / 2 STU (Safety) / 3 SDU (All TBC)
28 Apr (Tue)
0900 - 1730
  IES Virtual Classroom - Essential Construction Project Management Skills For Engineers & Technical Officers 51st Run   2 STU (Safety) / 3 STU (Struct)
7 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
29 - 30 Apr
0900 - 1245
  IES Virtual Classroom - Scaffold Design Basics and Safety 44th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 3 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / SDU (All TBC)
29 - 30 Apr
1300 - 1830
  IES Virtual Classroom - Excavation Construction Works and Worksite Safety & Health Practices 8th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct)
10 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
30 Apr (Thu)
1400 - 1600
  "Enhancing HVAC with UVGI" Webinar   2 PDU (PEB, CEng)
6 - 7 May
0900 - 1245
  IES Virtual Classroom - Formwork Design and Safety with Code of Practice SS580:2020 24th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 3 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / SDU (All TBC)
7 - 8 May
1300 - 1830
  IES Virtual Classroom - Site Investigation for Engineers and Supervisory Personnel And Workplace Safety and Health Incident Investigations 5th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct)
10 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
8 May (Fri)
1300 - 1715
  IES Virtual Classroom - Understanding & Implementing Design for Safety (DfS) 10th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 2 CPD
4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 4 STU (FI) / 2 SDU (All TBC)
11 - 12 May
0900 - 1800
  IoT Security Fundamentals   14 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
14 - 15 May
1300 - 1830
  IES Virtual Classroom - Good Practices in Design, Construction & Testing of Pile Foundation, complying with Singapore Regulations and Design for Safety for Ensuring Safety in Viaduct Construction in Marine Environment   2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct) / 10 PDU (PEB, CEng)
15 May (Fri)
0900 - 1315
  IES Virtual Classroom - Noise Pollution and Vector-Borne Diseases as Environmental Health Concerns from Construction Sites 18th Run   2 STU (Safety)
4 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
18 May (Mon)
0900 - 1315
  IES Virtual Classroom - Working Safely At Height 29th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 4 STU (FI)
4 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
18 May (Mon)
1230 - 1700
  IES Virtual Classroom - Fundamental Concepts for Construction Site Safety Part 2 - 21st Run   2 STU (Safety) / 4 STU (FI) / 4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 SDU
 

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