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08 Oct Safer Buildings

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Queensland Government’s Safer Buildings program aims to identify buildings that may contain potentially combustible cladding. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Buildings that are still affected following the completion of Part 2 of the combustible...

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26 Sep The Ins and Outs of CPD

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Registered professional engineers (‘RPEQs’) must undertake continuing professional development (‘CPD’) to be eligible for renewal. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]The compliance with the CPD requirement is monitored by both a requirement for declaration...

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05 Apr New members appointed to the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland

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Associate Professor Nagaratnam Sivakugan and Suzy Cairney have been announced as the new members on the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (BPEQ), while Dawson Wilkie has been reappointed Chairperson and regional representative. Dr Sivakugan replaces Professor Simon Biggs as academic representative and Ms Cairney joins...

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16 Mar Registration key to improving engineering standards

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The Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (BPEQ) welcomes Victoria’s decision to introduce a mandatory registration scheme for engineers saying it will lift standards in the profession. The Victorian Government last week introduced the Engineers Registration Bill in the state parliament, a move that will likely...

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09 Mar Homeowners urged to use online register to check engineer’s credentials

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The Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (BPEQ) is recommending homeowners always use the online register of professional engineers to check their credentials. Undertaking a structural damage assessment and preparing a scope of works report as part of an insurance claim, the preparation of a geotechnical...

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