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Introduction to professional affiliation

Engr. LUISITO B. LAYON
BScCE, MAIQS, ICECA, MPICQS, AssocRICS, AMICE, ASEAN Engineer (AER)
President
PICQS Oman Chapter
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Introduction to Professional Affiliation

PICE Oman 11th General Assembly
19th January 2018
Muscat Dunes Hotel, Al Khuwair
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Content
1. Professional Affiliation
2. Benefits of Members
3. Professional Association – Civil Engineers
a) Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
b) Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
c) ASEAN Engineering Register (AER)
4. Professional Association – Project Managers
a) Project Management Institute (PMI)
5. Professional Association – Quantity Surveyors
a) Philippine Institute of Certified Quantity Surveyor (PICQS)
b) Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
c) Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
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Professional Association
A professional association (also called a professional body,
professional organization, or professional society) is an
organization seeking to further a particular profession.

 Development and monitoring of professional

educational programs
 Updating of skills
 Perform professional certification to indicate that a
person possesses qualifications in the subject area
 Award Chartered-ship title - Chartered Engineers are
degree-qualified and have gained professional
competencies through training and monitored
professional practice experience by a regulatory body
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Professional Affiliation
'Professional Affiliations' it is meant that one is a member
of certain professional association such as ICE, RICS, PICQS

….any evidence that establishes or helps to establish the

truth, validity, quality, etc., of membership

1. Membership Certificate – Official documents issued

by an organization that provide evidence of
membership
2. Post Nominals - are letters placed after a person's
name to indicate that that individual is a member of a
religious institute
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Benefits of Being a Member

1. Status
Your AFFILIATION credentials command respect from clients and peers
by demonstrating that you work to the highest professional and ethical
standard. The qualification is prestigious and a personal achievement to
be proud of.

2. Recognition
By promoting the value of standards and ensuring that professionalism
is embedded in the market, which provides public confidence and drives
demand for services.

3. Market advantage
By working to standards you provide unrivalled confidence to the market
and gain a competitive advantage.
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Benefits of Being a Member

4. Knowledge
They provides a range of practice standards, CPD and best practice
guidance to help you maintain the highest levels of professionalism and
continue to develop your technical and professional knowledge.

5. Network
Professionals worldwide connects you to other professionals and clients
in local and global markets.
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Professional Association
Civil Engineers
1. Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

2. Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)

3. ASEAN Engineering Register (AER)

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Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

https://www.ice.org.uk/membership/how-to-become-a-member-of-ice
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Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)

http://www.ciob.org/routes
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ASEAN Engineering Register (AER)

http://aer.afeo.org/join/
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Professional Association
Project Managers
1. Project Management Institute (PMI)
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Project Management Institute (PMI)

https://www.pmi.org/membership/types
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Professional Association
Quantity Surveyors
1. Philippine Institute of Certified Quantity
Surveyor (PICQS)

2. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

(RICS)

3. Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors

(AIQS)
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Philippine Institute of Certified Quantity

Surveyor (PICQS)

https://picqs.org/membership/
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Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

(RICS)

http://www.rics.org/om/join/
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Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors

(AIQS)

http://www.aiqs.com.membership
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