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Building Career Path in Engineering

Building Career Path in Engineering. Speakers: Chan Cho Tong, Chan King Tim. Content. Background Comparison between 90’s and 2k’s Engineering Education Further Development Career in Engineering Q&A. Background.

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Building Career Path in Engineering

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  1. Building Career Path in Engineering Speakers: Chan Cho Tong, Chan King Tim

  2. Content • Background • Comparison between 90’s and 2k’s Engineering Education • Further Development • Career in Engineering • Q&A

  3. Background The talk aims to share our experience on studying in engineering, Introduction of path to be Professional Engineer and the technical education providing in Hong Kong.

  4. Background Background of the speakers • Chan King Tim (Tim) • Working for MTR over 24 years. Responsible for maintenance of power distribution system at West Rail Line and Light Rail Line. • Studied in Electrical Engineering for about 18 years

  5. Background Background of the speakers • Chan Cho Tong (Tong) • Working for EMSD over 18 years. Responsible for maintenance of building facilities at Tuen Mun Hospital. • Studied in Electrical Engineering for about 11 years

  6. Background Study history for Tim Craft Apprentice Artisan Sr. Artisan Technician Higher Cert Ordinary Cert Pre Tech Course Craft Cert F3 M’tce Engineer Technical Officer Sr. Tech Master Degree Honor Degree Higher Dip

  7. Background Study history for Tong Dip in OH&S Safety Off Ordinary Cert Higher Dip Higher Cert F5 Master Degree Honor Degree

  8. Background • Bachelor in Electrical Engineering • Master in Electrical Engineering

  9. Comparison between 90’s and 2k’s Engineering Education • 90S study path F.7 F.3 F.5 Craft Cert /General Course Ordinary Cert / Diploma Higher Cert Higher Diploma Degree 12

  10. Comparison between 90’s and 2k’s Engineering Education • 2KS study path F.6 / F.7 Diploma in Vocational Education New Foundation Diploma Higher Diploma Degree 6

  11. Comparison between 90’s and 2K’s Engineering Education • Progress ladder for IVE programme

  12. Further Development Join the engineering society to be a Professional Engineer • HKIE – Hong Kong Institution of Engineers • IET – The Institution of Engineering & Technology • CEng – Chartered Engineer • IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers • EA – Engineers Australia e.g.

  13. Further Development How to join the membership ? i.e. MIET • Student or apprentice;Usually for individuals working towards a career in engineering and technology whether at university or on an apprenticeship scheme. • Associate;Usually for individuals working in a related field or who simply have a passion for engineering and technology • Member (TMIET or MIET);For individuals who have developed a standard of knowledge and understanding and are engaged in an activity relevant to the interests of the IET. • Fellow (FIET);For individuals who have demonstrated significant individual responsibility and sustained achievement in their profession • Honorary Fellow (HonFIET).For highly acclaimed individuals who have demonstrated exemplary contributions to the IET or their engineering discipline. Elected by IET Board of Trustees only.

  14. Further Development CEng – Chartered Engineer award by Engineering Council • Master degree holder • Whose should be a member of Engineering Institution • Whose have sufficient professional experience & knowledge • Interview, demonstrate you are capable to solve problem by engineering knowledge

  15. Further Development For MHKIE • Bachelor Degree in Engineering; • Sufficient professional experience; • Write 4000 words to introduce your experience; • Written test and interview. • Or join scheme “A” for new graduate

  16. Career in Engineering • Graduate Engineer Training Scheme (3 years) • Apprentice Scheme (3 years) • On-the-job training. Practical training during work and has further education in part time evening.

  17. Career in Engineering New projects in coming 10 years

  18. Career in Engineering Competences and Professional for Engineer What is competence & Professional ? • The ability to perform activities to the standards required using of knowledge, skill and attitude. How do achieve ? • increase not only your knowledge, but also your understanding of how that knowledge can be applied, your skill in applying it, and the underpinning professionalism to apply it safely and appropriately.

  19. Career in Engineering How do you perform an competence Engineer ? • Comprehend and apply knowledge • Problem analysis • Design and development of solutions and evaluate the outcome • Protection of society – risk assessment • Legal and regulatory • Manage engineering activities • Communication

  20. Career in Engineering • Lifelong learning – submit CPD for HKIE • Responsibility for decisions

  21. Q&A

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