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RPEQ ASSESSMENT BY IPWEAQ IPWEAQ is an assessment entity for the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (BPEQ) approved to assess engineers for RPEQ (Registered Professional Engineer Queensland) in the area of Civil Engineering - Public Works. Why should I become an RPEQ? Engineers occupy positions of trust and responsibility and perform a critical role in the design and construction of infrastructure projects that serve and benefit our communities. Professional engineering services delivered in Queensland or for Queensland must be carried out by an RPEQ or by someone under the direct supervision of an RPEQ who is ultimately responsible. Who can apply? To apply for RPEQ you must have: A minimum four year Bachelor of Engineering degree from an Australian university. For overseas or other qualifications not covered by the Washington Accord, an additional assessment and fee of $200 plus GST will apply to determine equivalency. A minimum five years delivering engineering services under the supervision of an RPEQ or equivalent. Technical Officers with an MEPrac and a minimum five years supervised experience may also apply. 150 hours CPD for the immediate previous three years. How do I apply? Apply online at www.rpeqassessment.com.au with the following information: Details of all qualifications held relevant to the discipline for which accreditation is being sought. A current, detailed curriculum vitae. Details of CPD undertaken in the immediate 3 years prior to application. Three referee statements from RPEQs qualified to comment on the applicant’s work. A statement of competency. How much will it cost? $400 plus GST for IPWEAQ members $700 plus GST for non-members How is my application assessed? Assessments are conducted by IPWEAQ’s expert panel of assessors and overseen by the IPWEAQ RPEQ Assessment Board. Assessment takes between six to eight weeks and includes an interview with a panel of three assessors. Successful applicants receive a Letter of Assessment which is then submitted to BPEQ for registration as an RPEQ. What is the review process? RPEQs are required to demonstrate they have completed a minimum 150 hours CPD over a three year period. This is subject to random audits. Download the IPWEAQ CPD logbook to assist you with recording your CPD. Submit your application at www.rpeqassessment.com.au For more information, please contact: Carlie Sargent IPWEAQ 07 3632 6801 [email protected] www.ipweaq.com

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RPEQ ASSESSMENTBY IPWEAQ

IPWEAQ is an assessment entity for the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (BPEQ) approved to assess engineers for RPEQ (Registered Professional Engineer Queensland) in the area of Civil Engineering - Public Works.

Why should I become an RPEQ?Engineers occupy positions of trust and responsibility and perform a critical role in the design and construction of infrastructure projects that serve and benefit our communities.

Professional engineering services delivered in Queensland or for Queensland must be carried out by an RPEQ or by someone under the direct supervision of an RPEQ who is ultimately responsible.

Who can apply? To apply for RPEQ you must have:

A minimum four year Bachelor of Engineering degree from an Australian university. For overseas or other qualifications not covered by the Washington Accord, an additional assessment and fee of $200 plus GST will apply to determine equivalency.

A minimum five years delivering engineering services under the supervision of an RPEQ or equivalent.

Technical Officers with an MEPrac and a minimum five years supervised experience may also apply.

150 hours CPD for the immediate previous three years.

How do I apply? Apply online at www.rpeqassessment.com.au with the following information:

Details of all qualifications held relevant to the discipline for which accreditation is being sought.

A current, detailed curriculum vitae.

Details of CPD undertaken in the immediate 3 years prior to application.

Three referee statements from RPEQs qualified to comment on the applicant’s work.

A statement of competency.

How much will it cost? • $400 plus GST

for IPWEAQ members

• $700 plus GST for non-members

How is my application assessed? Assessments are conducted by IPWEAQ’s expert panel of assessors and overseen by the IPWEAQ RPEQ Assessment Board.

Assessment takes between six to eight weeks and includes an interview with a panel of three assessors.

Successful applicants receive a Letter of Assessment which is then submitted to BPEQ for registration as an RPEQ.

What is the review process? RPEQs are required to demonstrate they have completed a minimum 150 hours CPD over a three year period. This is subject to random audits.

Download the IPWEAQ CPD logbook to assist you with recording your CPD.

Submit your application at www.rpeqassessment.com.au

For more information, please contact: Carlie Sargent IPWEAQ

07 3632 6801 [email protected]

www.ipweaq.com