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1 Birthing Filipino Electrical Engineers for Global Competitiveness A presentation The AAPER Committee Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines, Inc.

2 AAPER Committee defines the selection process, sets standards based on mutually agreed and recognized qualifications and continually advocates for professional development

3 Quo Vadis? Migration of demand and supply of engineers within countries in the region

4 Quo Vadis? List of Countries according to highest ratio of inward to outward migration of professionals within ASEAN 1. Brunei 2. Singapore 3. Cambodia 4. Thailand 5. Malaysia 6. Lao PDR 7. Indonesia 8. Vietnam 9. Philippines 10.Myanmar Reversing the order means, countries where the ratio of professionals leaving, to search for greener pastures and more professional experiences, to professionals entering the country is high.

5 Member Intra-ASEAN Migration Outward Inward Ratio INTRA-ASEAN MIGRATION Brunei 9, , Cambodia 53, , Indonesia 1,518, , Lao PDR 82,788 10, Malaysia 1,195,566 1,882, Myanmar 321, Philippines 335,407 9, Singapore 122,254 1,162, Thailand 262, , Vietnam 221,956 21, TOTAL 4,123,515 4,135, Notes: all data are based on data estimates of World Bank released in 2010, except that for Myanmar which are based on estimates for Source: Pasadilla (2007)

6 Member Total Migration Outward Inward Ratio Share of Intra to Total Outward Inward (%) (%) Brunei 24, , Cambodia 350, , Indonesia 2,504, , Lao PDR 366,663 18, Malaysia 1,481,202 2,357, Myanmar 514,667 98, Philippines 4,275, , Singapore 297,234 1,966, Thailand 811,123 1,157, Vietnam 2,226,401 69, TOTAL 12,852,027 6,984,

7 The Registries APEC ASEAN ACPE

8 Registered Engineers in the ASEAN Region (May 2015) total ~ 1.1 Brunei 0.02% Cambodia 0.17% Singapore 0.17% Thailand 12.72% Vietnam 11.77% Indonesia 32.07% Philippines 38.03% Malaysia 1.02% Myanmar 4.03% Source: Creating and Nurturing Service, Salvador P. Castro, Jr

9 Registered APEC Engineers as of 2015 Total = Australia Canada Hongkong China Indonesia Japan South Korea Malaysia New Zealand Philippines Russia Singapore Chinese Taipei Thailand USA Source: APEC Engineer Register, Challenges, Ir. Dr. Gue See Sew

10 APEC Engineers 6296 Philippines 65 Other disciplines EE 12

11 ASEAN Registered Engineers (AERs) as of December 2016 Total =

12 Distribution of Philippine ASEAN Engineers (AERs) by discipline as of December 2016 Mining, 7 Metallurgical, 20 Electronics, 28 Mechanical, 75 Industrial, 65 Others, 116 Electrical, 118 Agricultural, 30 Chemical, 22 Civil, 336 Agricultural Chemical Civil Electrical Electronics Industrial Mechanical Metallurgical Mining Others ASEAN Engineers = 817

13 Distribution of ACPEngineers as of December 2016 ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineers, 2231 Singapore, 252 Thailand, 158 Vietnam, 196 Brunei, 8 Cambodia, 30 Indonesia, 847 Philippines, 205 Myanmar, 239 Malaysia, 284 Lao, PDR, 12 Source:

14 Distribution of Philippine ACPEs by discipline as of December Agricultural Chemical Civil Electrical Electronics 93 Mechanical Sanitary ACPEs = 205

15 STATUS OF REGISTERED FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REGISTER

16 Brun ei Camb odia Indon esia Lao Mala ysia Myan mar Philip pines Singa pore Thail and Viet Nam Total Home Country Host Country Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Lao PDR Malaysia 1 1 Myanmar Philippines Singapore 4 4 Thailand 1 1 Viet Nam Total Source: Benefits of Being a Registered Foreign Professional Engineer (RFPE), L. A. Conti, 5 th Philippine Professional Summit

17 Obtaining the RFPE status has given me the flexibility to go beyond Singapore and practice in Malaysia. This approach will bring about higher quality of engineering service through exchange of knowledge and experience. Chong Kee Sen ACPE (Singapore), RFPE (Malaysia) Source: A Blueprint for Growth - ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Progress and Key Achievements, The ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta

18 The MRA and ACPE afford me the required recognition to carry out my tasks more effectively. Being an RFPE further encourages collaboration with host country engineers to provide compatible services to clients. Yee Yew Weng ACPE (Malaysia), RFPE (Singapore) Source: A Blueprint for Growth - ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Progress and Key Achievements, The ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta

19 After becoming an RFPE in Singapore and Malaysia, I have more confidence to work in other AMS, especially to collaborate with engineers in other AMS. ENGR. LEANDRO A. CONTI ACPE (Philippines) RFPE (Singapore) RFPE (Malaysia) Source: A Blueprint for Growth - ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Progress and Key Achievements, The ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta

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