CATEGORIES OF REGISTRATION:
There are four categories of Registration:
1. Professional Engineer (PE)
2. Authorized Organization
3. Temporary Registration (TR)
4. Special Registration (SR)
What are the requirements for registration for PE?
Applicants must be:
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Citizens of Jamaica or ordinarily resident in Jamaica
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Of good character and reputation
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Members of or, hold a certificate granted by an accredited institution, or other body recognized by the Board as having competence to approve qualification as an engineer in a category of engineering work. (ie: University Council of Jamaica)
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OR
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Hold a certificate recognized by the Board indicating competence in some category of engineering work.
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They must have at least two years post-qualification practical and diverse experience in that category of engineering work (at least one year of which was in Jamaica).
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They must also have passed such examinations as may be required by the Board.
How to apply for Registration (Individuals)?
The applicant should have:
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Engineering degree from an accredited programme or course of study (Programme accredited by UCJ or recognized accrediting body.
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The applicant should have a minimum of 2 years’ post graduate practical and diverse experience in the field of study under a registered professional engineer, at least one of those years being in Jamaica or another CARICOM state.
How to apply:
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Go to the website and download the application form CLICK HERE (individuals) | CLICK HERE (organizations)
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Complete as per instructions on the form
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A registered engineer in the discipline that the applicant desires to be registered, who can attest to the applicant’s experience, must sign the form in the designated area and affix his/her verifying initials
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A Justice of the Peace will need to sign the form in the designated area
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A copy of the organization chart showing the position of the applicant in the organization (reporting structure)
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Originals of the degrees and copies must be presented
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Passport size photograph of the applicant signed by the Justice of the Peace must be presented
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Detailed Curriculum Vitae for the applicant must be submitted, each page verified by the registered engineer reference
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A portfolio of projects, with each project verified by the registered engineer reference/ or registered engineer attesting to the works
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Work permit (if applicable)
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Letter of engagement, if applicable (Temporary Registration)
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Application fee of $6000 must be paid upon submission
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Submit the completed form and documents to the PERB office together with the application fee
What to expect:
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Mandatory test on PERA & Code of Conduct Test – Pass mark of 70%
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If the applicant is successful in the test (for each a pass of 70%), the application will be reviewed by the Credentials Committee
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If the applicant is unsuccessful in the test, he/she is allowed two other attempts and if still unsuccessful will have to reapply
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Applicants are encouraged to schedule tests; provide any additional information requested promptly, and to make themselves available for interviews when requested. An application expires six months after submission.
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The Secretariat will contact the applicant regarding the status of the application within 45 days of sitting the test.
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The Credentials Committee will review and make a recommendation to the Board regarding the application
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The recommendations of the Credentials Committee may be as follows:
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To register the applicant in the category/categories requested
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To ask the applicant to produce additional documents to substantiate the application or,
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To ask the applicant to attend an interview or,
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Not to register the applicant
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The Board may accept or reject the recommendations of the Credentials Committee.
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If approved for registration by the Board, the applicant is required to pay the registration fee as well as the cost of the stamp or seal.
Взяти гроші в борг у МФО без дзвінків можна дуже швидко, кредит без дзвінків обробка заявок тут відбувається в автоматичному режимі.
Note: Annual Practicing fees are due on the 1st January each year.