Eligibility Criteria For A NER Assessment
To attain a positive NER assessment, you must be aware of the requirements you need to fulfill.
Therefore, you should read this blog, as it
will familiarize you with the requirements you need to fulfill. However, before
you know the requirements for the NER assessment,
you should first know what it is.
Introduction
to NER:
Engineers Australia (EA) introduced NER,
the National Engineering Register in 2015. It is a comprehensive directory and
a way to recognize engineers who are in harmony with the high standards of
skill, qualification and professionalism that are expected in the industry.
The NER offers a national framework of
registration for a professional engineer, engineering technologist and
engineering associate across the private and public sectors.
It is a database easily searchable for the
public. It provides businesses and individuals with access to a qualified pool
of engineers who are endorsed by the country’s engineering peak body.
Eligibility
criteria:
As an engineering professional, attaining
and displaying the NER status is a way to showcase your talent, skill and
experience to prospective clients and employers.
It’s not mandatory for you to be a member
of Engineers Australia if you want to apply for this credential.
How
to apply:
The following are the five steps you need
to go through for a NER assessment:
·
Make an account in the
Engineers Australia portal.
·
Login and complete the
online self-assessment form to rate yourself in harmony with the NER
competencies and apply for this credential.
·
You are required to have
two relevant referees capable of verifying your latest work experience.
·
Undergo a NER interview
with an eligible Engineers Australia assessor.
·
Get your outcome
notification. If it is positive, you will automatically be placed in the NER.
If you are an EA member, you can also join
the NER when applying for a Chartered credential.
NER
Direct competencies:
The following are the five competencies you
need to show for a positive NER Direct assessment:
·
Cope with ethical issues
·
Develop safe and
sustainable solutions
·
Utilize local engineering
knowledge
·
Practise competently
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