The registration of Construction Professionals in Ethiopia refers to the following graduates and professionals:
- Civil Engineers
- Architects
- Associate Engineers (building or civil)
- Engineering Aides (building or Civil)
The requirement for Education and experience and the scope of professional engagement for each professional are given herein and registration in the field of construction may be effective as follows:-
Graduate Engineers and Architect
Education
Applicant must hold at least b.Sc degree in Architecture or the equivalent qualification in an approved course in architecture of the respective profession from a recognized university or similar institution;
Experience
Applicant may have up to five years experience relevant to the field applied for. However, lack of it does not disqualify him from this registration;
Professional Engagements
Applicant may be engaged either part – time or full – time in construction works of all categories of projects.
Professional Engineers and Architects
Education
Applicant must hold at least a Bsc Degree or the equivalent qualifications in an approved course , in architecture or engineering from a recognized university or similar institutions.
Experience
Applicant shall submit satisfactory evidence of not less than five years of relevant experience in the field of construction, acquired after graduation.
Professional Engagements
Applicant must be engaged full – time in responsible positions in civil construction works such as building, transport, dams, ports, etc
Graduate Associate Engineer
- Education
Applicant must hold a diploma or the equivalent qualification in an approved course in building or Civil Engineering from a recognized university or similar institution.
Experience
Applicant may have up to seven years of relevant experience in building or civil Engineering construction works. However, lack of it does not disqualify him from this registration.
Professional Engagements
Applicant may be engaged either part – time or full – time in building or civil engineering construction works.
Associate Engineer
Education
Applicant must hold a diploma or the equivalent qualification in an approved course in Building or Civil Engineering from a recognized university or similar institution.
Experience
Applicant shall submit satisfactory evidence of not less than seven years of relevant experience in Civil Construction works, acquired after graduation.
Professional Engagements
Applicant must engaged full – time in responsible positions in civil construction works.
Graduate Engineering Aides
Education
Applicant must hold a technical school certificate or the equivalent from similar institutions.
Experience
Applicant may have up to seven years of relevant experience in fields of construction, acquired after obtaining his or her certificate. However, lack of it does not disqualify him or her from this registration.
Professional Engagements
Applicant may be engaged either part – time or full – time in civil construction works.
Engineering Aides
Education
Applicant must hold a technical school certificate or the equivalent from a similar institution.
Experience
Applicant shall submit satisfactory evidence of not less than seven years of relevant experience in fields of construction, acquired after obtaining his or her certificate.
Professional Engagements
- Applicant must be engaged in responsible in civil construction works.
- Professional Engineers, Associate Engineers, Junior Associate technologists and Engineering Aides are further categorized based on their experience.
There you have that is all the Construction Professionals in Ethiopia need to know when it comes to education requirements.
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