INGENIEUR
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Career Paths – Graduates from
engineering programmes often pursue
entry-level work involving conceptual
design or research and development.
Graduates of four-year engineering
technology programmes are called
engineering technologists, while in
some countries they are referred to as
applications-oriented engineers. They are
most likely to enter positions in sectors
such as construction, manufacturing,
product design, testing, or technical
services and sales. Those who pursue
further study often consider engineering,
facilities management, or business
administration.
Professional Engineer
Any person who is registered as a Graduate
Engineer, obtained the practical experience
as may be determined by the Board, passed
the Professional Assessment Examination (or
equivalent qualifications) and complied with all
the requirements of the Board shall be entitled
on application to be registered as a Professional
Engineer.
A Professional Engineer may submit plans or
drawings to any person or authority in Malaysia
where such plans or drawings are in relation to
a piece of equipment, a plant or a specialised
product invented or sold by him or his employer.
Profes sional Engineer with Practising
Certificate
With the amended REA of 2015, only a Professional
Engineer with a Practising Certificate who is residing
and practising in Malaysia is entitled to submit
plans, engineering surveys, drawings, scheme
proposals, reports, designs or studies to any
person or authority in Malaysia. To be registered as
a Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate,
a registered Professional Engineer must pass
a Professional Competency Examination (in the
branch of his registration) and comply with the
requirements as determined by the Board.
Accredited Checker
The Board may register a person as an Accredited
Checker if he or she is a Professional Engineer
with Practicing Certificate registered in the
relevant branch of engineering approved by the
Board, has at least 10 years of relevant practical
BOARD OF ENGINEERS (BEM)
Registered Persons
Graduate Engineer
Engineering
Technologist
Inspector of Works
Pass PAE*
Professional Engineer
Pass PCE**
Professional Engineer
with Practising
Certificate
*PAE: Professional Assessment Examination
**PCE: Professional Competency Examination
Figure 1 – Route to Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate
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