1. Some Technological Institutes - 2013 1 From Technicians/Technologists to Engineers : Pathways to PEng(UK) and CE, MICES via Joint ICES – SIET Exams Dr Yan PS, President (ICES) Email: psyan@outlook.compsyan@outlook.com & Dr Sam Man Keong, Honorary Secretary (SIET) Email : sammk1951@gmail.comsammk1951@gmail.com

2. Some Technological Institutes - 20132 Highlights About the Speakers – Dr Yan PS & Dr Sam Man Keong. About ICES & SIET. About SPE – UK. Joint ICES – SIET Membership. Criteria to become PEng(UK).

3. Some Technological Institutes - 20133 Highlights Joint ICES - SIET : STEM Programme. Joint ICES – SIET Exams. From T to E : Challenges & Opportunities. Joint ICES – SIET Registration Board. Questions & Answers.

4. Some Technological Institutes - 20134 About the Speaker – Dr Yan Poh Soon PBM (S’pore). Certified Engineer (Steam). Chartered Engineer (Electrical, Manufacturing & Marine). Professional Engineer (Manufacturing, California, USA). IRCA Registered Lead Auditor (ISO 9001 & OHSAS 18001). S’pore Registered Fire Safety Manager. Fellow Singapore Quality Institute Malaysia SIRIM Registered Quality Consultant

5. Some Technological Institutes - 20135 About the Speaker - Dr Sam Man Keong ( 岑文强 ) Singapore : SP/NUS/NTU. Australia : MelbU/RMIT/CQU. Chartered Engineer (UK/Ireland/Australia) Chartered Builder (UK) Chartered Mathematician (UK) Chartered Scientist (UK) Chartered Environmentalist (UK). A life-long learner.

6. Some Technological Institutes - 20136 I CES : About ICES The Institution of Certified Engineers (Steam & Internal Combustion Engine), Singapore was formed in 1973 to serve the Specialist Engineers in Steam or Internal Combustion Engines. Fellows and Members are qualified as Certified Engineers in accordance with the Factories (Certificate of Competency- Examinations) Regulations. Website : www.certifiedengineers.org www.certifiedengineers.org Today, Operations Engineers (OE) are responsible for providing light, heat, climate control, power or other utilities for buildings, industrial processes and thermal electric generating stations. They operate and maintain steam boilers and related mechanical equipment, such as pumps, gas compressors, generators, motors, steam turbines, air conditioning systems, heat exchangers and refrigeration equipment.

7. Some Technological Institutes - 20137 About SIET 1980 : Establishment of SIET in for Poly/ITE graduates. [Website : www.siet.org.sg ] www.siet.org.sg 1982 : To conduct its own Examinations. 1986 : ‘Technicians’  ‘Technologists’. 1988: A full member of SPC. A founding member of WFTO. [website : www.wfto.org ] www.wfto.org

8. Some Technological Institutes - 20138 About SPE - UK The Society of Professional Engineers was founded on the 27 October 1969 by a number of Corporate Members of the Society of Engineers which is the third oldest Engineering Body in the United Kingdom being established in 1854. Website: www.professionalengineers- uk.org www.professionalengineers- uk.org

9. Some Technological Institutes - 20139 About SPE - UK The Society of Professional Engineers, (SPE) maintains a register of professional Engineers who are entitled to use the designation (P.Eng.), incorporated in the Society’s Memorandum & Articles as authorised by the Secretary of State of the Department of Trade & Industry. The SPE has reciprocal arrangements with the Societe National des Ingenieurs Professionnels de France, the National Society of Professional Engineers (USA), Bundersverband der Berufsingenieure Deutschlands (BID)…

10. Some Technological Institutes - 201310 Routes to Joint ICES – SIET Membership 1. Degree Route 2. Professional Exams Route 3. Mature Candidate Route : By Design By Project (Technical Report)

11. Some Technological Institutes - 201311 Criteria to become PEng(UK) A: Qualifications + B : Training/Experience A. Qualifications : at least 8 points (Max: 12 points). B. Training/Experience : at least 8 points (Max: 12 points); at least Four Years of ‘Professional Experience’. A + B : at least 18 points.[Max: 24 points]

12. Some Technological Institutes - 201312 SPE-UK : Basic Qualifications

13. Some Technological Institutes - 201313 SPE-UK : Supplementary Qualifications

14. Some Technological Institutes - 201314 SPE-UK : Training & Experience

15. Some Technological Institutes - 201315 SPE-UK : Certificates

16. Some Technological Institutes - 201316 National Society of Professional Engineers, USA

17. Some Technological Institutes - 201317 Joint ICES - SIET : STEM Programme (SIET – Level 1 Exam) STEM : Science + Technology + Engineering + Mathematics USA, UK…. Primary/Secondary.. Singapore : School of Science & Technology (SST)

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19. Some Technological Institutes - 201319 Joint ICES – SIET Exams Professional Exam Route : Level 1 (AMSIET)  Level 2 (MSIET)  Level 3 (FSIET) Mature Candidate Route (with at least a recognized Diploma)[Age: > 30 years; Exp: > 5 years]: By Design By Project (Technical Report)

20. Some Technological Institutes - 201320 Joint ICES – SIET Level 1: STEM (2014) [  AMSIET] 1. Mathematics 2. Applied Mechanics 3. Basic Electrotechnology 4. General Engineering Knowledge 5. Engineering Drawing Based on REEDS Marine Engineering and Technology Series. Published by Adlard Coles Nautical/Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. [Website: www.adlardcoles.com ]www.adlardcoles.com Exam Fee : S$40 per subject (Level) Suggested tuition fee : S$400 per subject (Level 1)

21. Some Technological Institutes - 201321 Joint ICES – SIET : Level 2 Competency Test (2014) [  MSIET; MICES] 1. Applied Heat 2. Advanced Electrotechnology 3. Steam Engineering Knowledge 4. Instrumentation & Control Systems 5. Motor Engineering Knowledge Based on REEDS Marine Engineering and Technology Series. Published by Adlard Coles Nautical/Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. [Website: www.adlardcoles.com ]www.adlardcoles.com Exam Fee : S$60 per subject [Level 2] Suggested tuition fee : S$600 per subject (Level 2)

22. Some Technological Institutes - 201322 Joint ICES - SIET Level 3 – Fellowship Examination (Mech)(6 papers) ME201- Applied Thermodynamics[D201] ME202- Heat Transfer[D202] ME203- Fluid Mechanics[D203] ME204- Engineering Materials II[D208] ME205- Engineering Knowledge 2A (Boiler or ICE)* ME206- Engineering Knowledge 2B (Factories Act) Exam Fee : S$80 per subject [Level 3] Suggested tuition fee : S$800 per subject (Level 3)

23. Some Technological Institutes - 201323 Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series

24. Some Technological Institutes - 201324 Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series

25. Some Technological Institutes - 201325 Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series

26. Some Technological Institutes - 201326 Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series

27. Some Technological Institutes - 201327 Mature Candidate Route (1) : Design 6-hours open-book Exam Exam Fee per Design Paper per sitting : S$160 The following main disciplines will be available: Civil Engineering Design Electrical Engineering Design Mechanical Engineering Design Chemical Engineering Design Industrial Engineering Design

28. Some Technological Institutes - 201328 Mature Candidate Route (2) : Project By Individual Project (3 – 6 months) On a chosen topic to be approved by Joint ICES-SIET Membership Committee. Length : About 10,000 words. To be supervised by Supervisor approved by Joint ICES- SIET Membership Committee. Project Supervision Fee : S$500 (5 x 2 hours = 10 hours of face-to-face counseling). Project Assessment Fee : S$200

29. Some Technological Institutes - 201329 From Technician/Technologist …Engineer : Challenges & Opportunities Many years ago : GCE(O)  Poly Diploma  CEI/EC(UK) Exam  CEng(UK) Today: GCE(O)  Poly Diploma  NUS/NTU  PE(S) or CEng(UK) GCE(O)  Poly Diploma  UK- ‘Top-up’ First Degree in Engineering in Singapore  IEng(UK)  MSc(Eng)  CEng(UK) GCE(O)  Poly Diploma  Australia- ‘Top-up’ First Degree in Engineering in Singapore  MIEAust, CPEng

30. Some Technological Institutes - 201330 From Technician/Technologist …Engineer : Challenges & Opportunities What are the ‘Challenges’? Less ‘talented’ school leavers taking up Engineering as a Career/Profession. Existing Engineering graduates left the Profession. More ‘barriers’ for young engineers to become qualified engineers.

31. Some Technological Institutes - 201331 Case (1) : From O-level failure to Top Chef [Source : ST – 23 December 2013] Mr Edmund Toh flunked his O-level exams in 1976, passing two of five subjects. Today, the 53-year runs Singapore’s largest banquet kitchen at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), heading a crew of 600 chefs and cooks.

32. Some Technological Institutes - 201332 Joint ICES – SIET Registration Board Class of Registration: Level 1 – Chartered Technician [CTn] Level 2 – Chartered Technologist [CTech] Level 3 – Chartered Engineer [CEng(S)] Pre-requisites: AMSIET  CTn MSIET  MICES  CTech FSIET  FICES  CEng(S)

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