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PROFILE : My journey to Professional Registration - Innocent Gininda

Innocent Gininda shares his journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng), emphasizing the importance of mentorship, early preparation, and understanding ECSA requirements. He offers advice to aspiring PrEngs, highlighting the value of diverse feedback and a positive mindset. My journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) culminated successfully in November 2024. I was fortunate to begin my career at a company with a Commitment and Undertaking (C&U) Agreement with ECSA and a robust mentorship program. This commitment to training engineers to the standard required for Professional Registration provided me with essential resources and a structured path to track my experience against ECSA requirements. Early exposure to these expectations instilled a positive outlook on registration and solidified my desire to achieve this milestone. My views on Professional Registration have remained consistently positive throughout this journey. Working alongside ...

OPINION : Construction Professionals and their role in promoting trade skills

Share your hardhatOPINION on the role of Construction and Built Environment Professionals in the promotion of construction trade skills.

Letitia van Rensburg, Training Officer at the Master Builders’ Association Western Cape (MBAWC), says that a viable option for youth in South Africa to consider is a career as an artisan in the construction industry. Read more

In the article Van Rensburg points out that most skilled artisans in South Africa are older than 40.  

As we celebrate Women's Month do you have views on the role of Construction and Built Environment Professionals in promoting trade skills not just for future female artisans but for the youth in general? Submit your opinion here
 

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