PHILIPPINE TECHNOLOGICAL COUNCIL

Seminar Workshop on APEC, ASEAN and ACPE

Engineering Registers

Engineering Registers:
ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION APEC
- APEC ENGINEER
ASEAN ENGINEERING REGISTER - AER
- ASEAN ENGINEER
- ASSOCIATE ASEAN ENGINEER
- ASEAN TECHNOLOGIST
- ASEAN TECHNICIAN

Benefits of an APEC Engineer

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ASEAN CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL

ENGINEER REGISTER - ACPER
- ACPE

Major Topics of the Seminar Workshop:

PTCs role in engineering education and professional practice

Certification and Accreditation System for Engineering Education

ASEAN Economic Community 2015

Philippine Engineering Registers : Recognition of Engineering

High degree of mutual exemption from assessment for

the purposes of practicing in economies participating in
the APEC Engineer scheme.
Will be placed to take advantage of the opportunities
that is offered to enhance competitiveness and
employment opportunities via trade missions and
exhibits
The scheme offers benefits for employers who chose
and engage Engineers on the Register that have
demonstrated experience as shown in its portfolio.
In many instances, obtain higher compensation for
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)
Obtain higher points for those migrating to other APEC
countries

Qualifications and Cross-border Engineering Practice in an Open-border

Economy

Requirements and Procedures for Registration Under the Engineering

Benefits of an ASEAN Engineer:

Registers

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Career Episode Report

PROGRAMME
REGISTRATION
Doxology & National Anthem
Welcome Statement
Statement of Purpose
Introduction of Speakers
PTC Introduction
- Engineering Professional Mobility
ASEAN 2015
- Philippine Engineering Registers
-Application Process
LUNCH
Engineering Practice Report/
Career Episode Report
Writeshop
CLOSING REMARKS

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Bigger market expertise

Bigger employment prospects
Greater avenue for sharing knowledge, expertise
and technology
Increased related business potential
Wider networking strategic alliances
More potential for research and development

Benefits of an ACPE Engineer:

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The same with ASEAN Engineer

Government initiated project requires ACPE.

ASEAN ENGINEER
ASEAN Engineer is a Professional Engineer who is registered under ASEAN Engineering Register (AER) who has complied with
qualifications and professional experience requirements as set by ASEAN member countries. AER is operating as a Trade Register
that provides a complete database of practicing engineers within the ASEAN countries.
AER is under the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organization (AFEO).
For query on ASEAN Engineer, refer to Philippine Technological Council (PTC).

APEC Engineer
APEC Engineer is a Professional Engineer who is registered on the APEC Engineering Register. He has the required qualifications and
professional experience as defined on the APEC Engineer Manual.
There is an agreement in place among APEC countries/ economies for the purposes of recognizing substantial equivalence of
qualifications and professional experience of APEC Engineer. The member economies participating in the APEC Engineer are:
Australia
Canada
Chinese Taipei
Hong Kong China
Indonesia
Japan
Singapore

Korea
Malaysia
New Zealand
Philippines
Thailand
United States of America
Russia

Registration with APEC Engineer ensures that professional engineers in participating member economies have the opportunity
to have their professional standing recognized within the APEC region thereby contributing to the globalization of professional
engineering services.
Refer to Philippine Technological Council for query.

ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer (ACPE)

ACPE is a Professional Engineer holding the nationality of ASEAN Members State (AMS) who has complied with the
qualifications and professional experience requirements set forth in the ASEAN MRA on Engineering Services and
whose name has been placed on the ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer Register (ACPER).
For query on ACPE, refer to www.prc.gov.ph or International Affairs Division of PRC.

REGISTRATION FEE:

VENUE ADDRESS:

Inquiries

National Engineering Center

Juinio Hall, corner Agoncillo St.
and Osmea Avenue University
of the Philippines Diliman,
Quezon City

Engr. Mel Dennis A.Ferrer

Ms. Robelle F. Ampuan
U.P. National Engineering Center Juinio Hall , University of the
Philippines Diliman, Quezon City
Telefax : 926 6893
Email:
edo@ptc.org.ph
melferrer2002@yahoo.com
robelleampuan@gmail.com

PhP 1, 000.00

Payment is upon registration

Cash Only
Payment covers Lunch and
Merienda including the CD
containing the forms and other
documents for the application.