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1. Training and Experience Report
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• An indication of the size and cost of work
should be given
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• The report should include examples of
works, together with sufficient supporting
documents to demonstrate the candidate’s
competence, involvement and appreciation
of the whole spectrum of the development
of a project
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• The report should also include numerical
analyses, drawings, sketches, and/or other
illustrations as appropriate
• Cost data should be included to
demonstrate the candidate’s
understanding of the financial implications
of the decisions taken
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• The purpose of this part of the
assessment is to ensure that candidates
are able to present themselves orally as
well as in writing
3. Continuing Professional
Development (CPD) Record
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• The Engineering Supervisor will be
responsible for defining ‘days’ and deciding
which courses are ‘acceptable’ as CPD days
for Scheme ‘A’ candidates
• For candidates under the General
Experience Route the acceptability of CPD
days will be decided by the Assessors
4. Training Logbook
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• Candidates should use the Training Report
and Project Report to demonstrate that
they have thought sufficiently about the
role of the civil engineer in the community.
They should be able to form broad views of
the social value of their work and
demonstrate their awareness and positive
actions to protect the environment in which
they live and work
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Dos
Dos’’ & Don’ts’
Don’ts’
During
Your preparation
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• Do allow some openings in your reports for
the assessors to question but don’t over-do
• Do in your report tell the assessors what
you have learned
• Do ask yourself whether you understand
the issues contained in the report
• Don’t rush to finish your reports without
proof reading. Remember that these are
the first things to give the assessors your
impression
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The Assessor‘s Perspective
Assessor‘s
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• Although no question will be asked during
the presentation, you should be prepared for
more in-depth questions on the project
during the interview
• Do expect that one of the essay question
will be set on the questions asked about the
project
2. Interview
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• The assessors are expecting well prepared
and grammatically correct reports since it is
expected that the reports are vetted by
your supervisors
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– Do tell the assessors the truth that you do not
have the experience on the subject if you are
really not having
– Then tell the assessors how you will tackle the
problem by applying your experience and
knowledge to a different circumstance
– Don’t worry! The assessors are after all testing
your application of knowledge and experience for
a logical and practical solution to an engineering
problem
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• What are the effects of vehicle overloading on a
pavement?
• What are the contractual basis for claims?
• How are cracks controlled in concrete?
• Types of plant used in construction and their
capacities
• How do you understand a lump sum contract?
• How many elements are there in a safety plan?
• How is bottom dumping controlled to avoid mud
wave in reclamation?
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Essay
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Dos
Dos’’ & Don’t’s
Don’t’s
During
Professional Assessment
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• Do always wear a relaxed smile on your face and
maintain a good eye contact
• Do be confident about your point but don’t argue
• Do expect that most of the questions will be
directed at your experience and project reports as
more often then not, the assessors will not be
having enough time to read in detail your training log
book
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• Do tell the assessors you don’t have the experience
when being asked questions on things you don’t know.
Tell your answer by saying that if you were put into
such position, then you would…………, drawing
experience from something you know
• Do expect the spectrum of questions asked will
cover all the scope, including quality, safety,
environment as well as sustainable development
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• Do write with good penmanship
• Do be concise and to the point
• Do make sure you have enough points to give
1,600 words
• Do often use signpost word to add flavour to
your writing
• Do draw a conclusion for the ending
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• Don’t challenge your assessors since they
may know something you may have missed
• Don’t just stop to think as you have to
maintain the rhythm of the interview. If
you really need time to think, tell the
assessors that you need a moment to think
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• Don’t put in abbreviations you think are
commonly used
• Don’t write incomplete sentence
• Don’t ever write less than 1,000 words as
this essentially means a fail
Sustainable
Development
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Sustainable Development is:-
This means:-
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Engineers’ Commitment to
Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development
Considerations
• Social
• Environmental
• Economic
• (Natural Resources)
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Considerations in Engineering
• Renewable Energy – Solar, Wind, Waste, (hydro?)
• Clean Coal, Bio-energy
• Reduce Energy Wastage
• Reduce Emission
• Recyling C&D Material and Waste
• Reduce Water Wastage
• Reclaimed water
• Development/Ecology Balance
• Greening
• More…………….
4. Pass/Fail?
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• Impress the assessors during the interview.
It will help your chance of success unless
you are real bad in your essay
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