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Regulation on assessment of compliance of practical engineering activity indicators with the APEC Engineer Standard
1. Regulation on assessment of compliance of practical engineering activity indicators with the APEC Engineer Standard (further to be referred to as Regulation) defines evaluation of practical engineering activity indicators for those applicants who seek certification and registration in the Russian APEC Engineer Register and the International APEC Engineer Register followed by awarding of the title of the APEC Engineer.

2. Evaluation of applicants’ indicators is carried out on the basis of the application form, corresponding documents and examination results aimed at evaluation of competences that are necessary for carrying out individual practical engineering activity. The evaluation process is carried out in compliance with the following procedure.

2.1. To see whether the requirements in relation to p.1.1 and p.1.3 of the APEC Engineer Standard are met, the APEC Engineer Certification Center evaluates the content of the following documents:
  • Higher Education certificate and its compliance with the recognised discipline of engineering practice indicated in the application form,
  • State Accreditation certificate of HEI from which the applicant has graduated,
  • RAEE Accreditation certificate for engineering programme which the applicant has completed.

2.2. The APEC Engineer Certification Center provides exams to evaluate transferable, professional and special competences of applicants necessary for carrying out individual practical engineering activity in various disciplines. This procedure is performed to see whether the requirements in relation to p.1.2 of the APEC Engineer Standard are met.

2.3. The content of notarised copy of work record book and/or other corresponding documents that prove 7-year experience of practical activity connected with engineering problems solving is assessed to see whether the requirements in relation to p.1.4 of the APEC Engineer Standard are met.

2.4. To see whether the requirements in relation to p.1.5 of the APEC Engineer Standard are met the content of notarised copies of documents is assessed. These documents shall prove:
  • minimum 2 years of experience in responsible charge of significant engineering and managerial work of an applicant (agreements, acts, etc.),
  • significance of an engineering project (considering terms, cost, complexity, importance, etc.).
2.5. To see whether the requirements in relation to p.1.6 of the APEC Engineer Standard are met notarised copies of documents proving that an applicant attended professional development training courses and maintained his/her professional skills in certain discipline of engineering activity during the last two years are assessed. 2.6. To see whether the requirements in relation to p.1.7 of the APEC Engineer Standard are met the following items are checked:
  • applicant’s agreement to act in accordance with the Code of APEC Engineer Professional Ethics stated in his/her application form, as well as his/her awareness of the Code of APEC Engineer Professional Ethics proved by the results of examination (at the first registration),
  • absence of information about violation of the Code of APEC Engineer Professional Ethics by the APEC Engineer for the period of time since the previous registration (at the second registration).