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Upcoming ECSA Stakeholder Engagements.
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   Kindly note the two stakeholder engagements scheduled for Wednesday, 13 November 2024. 
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ECSA Renovates CRM for better service
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   The Engineering Council of South Africa has embarked on a journey of digitising its registration processes to provide an improved service and experience on our platforms for internal and external service providers.
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5 Year CPD Cycle for Registered Persons
Dear Registered Person   Kindly take note of the update concerning the re-establishment of the five-year Continuing Professional Development (CPD) cycle for those registered persons whose renewal cycle commenced from 2022 and onwards
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ECSA launches a new Fraud and Ethics Hotline
ECSA launches a new Fraud and Ethics Hotline  The Engineering Council of South Africa launched a new fraud and ethics hotline “Vuvuzela”. Vuvuzela is a whistleblowing and reporting system through which any person may anonymously report instances of fraud
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E-Bulletin
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   We are happy to present the second edition of E-Bulletin. In this edition the Chief Executive Officer, Dr Bridget Ssamula, introduces the Executive Team. She further provides an update on key strategic projects and programmes. 
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Registration Applications for Professionals and Specified Categories Deadline Extended
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   ECSA has taken a decision to extend the closing date for the second cycle for application submission to 05 September 2024.
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Call for Nominations for the 7th Term Council of ECSA
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  We are pleased to inform you that the nomination process for the seventh term Council of the Engineering Council of South Africa has commenced. You are invited to nominate one or more persons for consideration and possible appoin
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Enforcement of IDoEW and Compliance Plans 
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   ECSA wishes to clarify that the official enforcement date of the IDoEW regulations is not April 1, 2025, but rather that the engineering fraternity is asked to submit compliance plans by March 31, 2025
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Erroneous Automated Email to ECSA Stakeholders
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   ECSA is aware of the erroneous automated email sent to stakeholders over the weekend despite the email being sent from a legitimate ECSA account, the letter`s contents are based on a system error that the ICT system is quickly u
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Update on the Finalisation of Cycle 1 Professional and Specified Categories Applications
Determination of Nominating Bodies    The Rules for the Procedure for the Nomination of Council Members requires that the Engineering Council of South Africa, in consultation with the Council for the Built Environment, determines Nominating Bodies who wil
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Registered Person Placed on Precautionary Suspension Following George Building Collapse
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) has exercised its powers under Section 14 of the Engineering Profession Act and imposed a precautionary suspension on the Registered Person linked to the George Building Collapse.  
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Request for Nomination for FEAO 2024 Award
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   The Federation of African Engineering Organisation (FAEO) is inviting nominations for FAEO 2024 awards. The Awards seek to recognise the labour, commitment and excellence of African leaders as well as engineers.  The categories
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ECSA E-Bulletin Volume 2
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  The second edition of the ECSA Bulletin is out and, in this edition, we reflect on the year that was 2023-2024 in the last quarter, through an update from our Chief Executive Officer, Dr Bridget Ssamula and cover some of the impo
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SAIIE Awards Nominations
Dear Valued Stakeholders, The South African Institute of Industrial Engineers (SAIIE) will be hosting its 2024 Awards and nominations are now open.    Information on the opening page: The South African Institute of Industrial Engineers (SAIIE) will be hos
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Media Statement: ECSA responds to the George incident.
Dear Valued Stakeholders, Media Statement: ECSA responds to the George incident.
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Re-advertisement: Determination of Nominating Bodies
Dear Valued Stakeholders,  Please note ECSA’s second call for organisations to apply to be listed as Nominating Bodies that will be invited to submit nominations for ECSA’s Council Members. Interested organisations may apply using the enclosed application
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Freedom Day Media Statement
Dear Valued Stakeholders, ECSA APPEALS FOR PRIORITISATION OF ENGINEERING PROFESSION TRANSFORMATION  As South Africa commemorates 30 years of democracy, the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), calls on the private and public sectors to accelerate t
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NOTICE ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF ENGINEERING WORK AS AT  O5 APRIL 2024 FINAL_CE
Dear Valued Stakeholders,     Please see ECSA’s important notice regarding the Identification of Engineering Work (IDoEW). This initiative is pivotal in defining and upholding engineering standards. Let us work together to ensure excellence in engineering
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ECSA last opportunity for REINSTATEMENT
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  The Engineering Council of South Africa offers all Candidates, Professionals, and persons in Specified Categories whose registration was cancelled from January 2019 to date due to either default in fees, or CPD non-compliance, an
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ECSA E-Bulletin – Volume 1 (2024)
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   The first edition of the E-Bulletin for 2024 is finally out and in this edition, we reflect on ECSA corporate values, through an update from the Chief Executive Officer on the progress made towards the implementation of the 2023
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ECSA Candidate Registration Portal
Dear Valued Stakeholder, A self-service portal for candidate registrations is now available, please see link to the portal; <a href="http://engineeringcouncilsa.microsoftcrmportals.com/">http://engineeringcouncilsa.microsoftcrmportals.com/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Documents to be submitted:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Completed Candidate Application Form Cer
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ECSA Annual Office Shutdown Notice
Dear Valued Stakeholder,&nbsp;&nbsp; Kindly be advised that we will be closing for our annual shutdown from Monday, 18 December 2023 and we will re-open on Thursday, 11 January 2024.&nbsp;&nbsp; Click here for the official notice.
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ECSA Pays Tribute to Johan de Koker
Dear Valued Stakeholder,&nbsp; The Engineering Council of South Africa remembers the life of Engineer de Koker and pay tribute to the contribution he made to the engineering fraternity. To read the tribute from ECSA click here. Same wording to appear on t
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ECSA E-Bulletin Volume 3
Dear Valued Stakeholder,&nbsp;&nbsp; The 3rd edition of the E-Bulletin for 2023 is finally out and in this edition we provide an update on some of the projects and programmes by Council and cover the 9th Africa Engineering Week and 7th Africa Engineering Conference
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Annual Stakeholder Briefing
Dear Valued Stakeholder,&nbsp;&nbsp; The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) will on Thursday, 30 November 2023 from 09:00 – 11:00 host its Annual Stakeholder Briefing.&nbsp;&nbsp; The Briefing seeks to provide an Annual Report to stakeholders detailing the organisati
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Call for Final year and Post-graduate Students to participate in the upcoming ICT University Hackathon.
Dear Valued Stakeholder,&nbsp; The Engineering Council of South Africa invites Students from Universities to participate in the upcoming ICT University Hackathon.&nbsp; The ECSA ICT University Hackathon is the first of planned hackathons where participants are expe
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ECSA Mourns the Passing of Mr Rod Harker
Dear Valued Stakeholder,&nbsp;&nbsp; We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr Rod Harker, who has rendered an exceptional role to the regulation of the engineering profession. ECSA expresses its deep condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues.&nbsp; To read
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ECSA Elects its First Female President
Dear Valued Stakeholder,&nbsp;&nbsp; The ECSA Sixth Term Council at a special meeting on Thursday, 05 May 2022, elected its first female President, Refilwe Buthelezi Pr Eng. To access the media statement, please click here
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SIGN UP FOR THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTER FREE OF CHARGE
The Engineering Council of South Africa is calling on the first 100 Registered Professional Engineers, Professional Engineering Technologists, Professional Engineering Technicians to sign up on the International Register FREE OF CHARGE.&nbsp; This opportunity
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SIGN UP FOR THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTER FREE OF CHARGE
The Engineering Council of South Africa is calling on the first 100 Registered Professional Engineers, Professional Engineering Technologists, Professional Engineering Technicians to sign up on the International Register FREE OF CHARGE.&nbsp; This opportunity
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