Workshop Series 3
Industry, ECSA and Us
This series brings together industry, ECSA, and academia to align on the development of Graduate Attributes (GAs), explore the impact of the Identification of Engineering Work (IEW) Regulations on academic identity and practice, and initiate cross-sector conversations for actionable change in engineering education.
Episode 1: Simulating the Workplace Workshop (Hybrid Industy Indaba 1.0)
Presenters: TBC
24 November 2022
The IEC team meets in two Hubs – Pretoria and Cape Town to facilitate an inperson conversation between Industry partners, ECSA and academics regarding GA6-11, we explore how these are viewed by each partner and how we might integrate and develop them in our Engineering Schools.
Episode 2: The impact of the Identification of Engineering Work Regulations 2021 on Engineering Academics
Part 1 – Roles of an Engineering Academic
Presenters: Prof. Karin Wolff, Prof. Lelanie Smith
26 April 2023
The session explores the role and identity of an engineering academic.
Episode 3: The impact of the Identification of Engineering Work Regulations 2021 on Engineering Academics
Part 2 – Description and Evaluation of Engineering Academic Work
Presenters: Prof. Teresa Hattingh, Prof Chris von Klemperer
30 May 2023
The session explores the descriptions of engineering work and how we can consider the aspects of PrEng registration as academics.
Episode 4: Connecting Partners for Actionable Change (Hybrid Industry Indaba 2.0)
Presenters: Prof. Lelanie Smith
Guest Speakers: Wesley Hood (RS Components), Gideon Potgieter (Resolution Circle), Dr. Sizwe Nxasana (Future Nation Schools), Franciska Botma (ECSA)
30 October 2024
The session explores the descriptions of engineering work and how we can consider the aspects of PrEng registration as academics.