1st International Forum on Professional Engineering

On May 26th will take place in Barcelona the 1st International Forum on Professional Engineering. Organized by AQPE (Agency for Qualification of Professional Engineers) this event will count with experts in engineering coming from all over the world. 

WHERE?
COL.LEGI D'ENGINYERS DE CAMINS, CANALS I PONTS DE CATALUNYA
(INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS OF CATALONIA)
Sala d'Actes (Auditorium)
Carrer dels Vergós, 16, 08017 Barcelona

WHEN?
26th May 2017.  Save the date!

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AGENDA

8:30 Registration
9:00 Opening Ceremony
  • Jordi Guix, President of AQPE and Dean of Col•legi Oficial d'Enginyers Industrials de Catalunya
  • Oriol Altisench, Vice President of AQPE and Dean of Col•legi d'Enginyers de Camins, Canals i Ports de Catalunya
  • Sílvia Burés, Dean of Col•legi Oficial d'Enginyers Agrònoms de Catalunya
  • Pedro Linares, President of Associació Catalana d'Enginyers de Telecomunicació
  • Eduard Martin, Dean of Col•legi Oficial d’Enginyeria en Informàtica de Catalunya
9:20 Competence-based qualifications

Arcadi Navarro, Secretary for Universities and Research of the Government of Catalonia

9:40 AQPE: PE, an international certification for engineers

Francesc González, CEO of AQPE

10:00 Coffee Break
10:30 Round Table: Certifying Engineers all over the world
  • Stefano Calzolari, President of Agenzia Nazionale per la Certificazione Volontaria delle Competenze degli Ingegneri (Italy)
  • ​Daniel Sander, CEO of Ingenieurkammer Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
  • Katy Turff, Head of Professional Standards of Engineering Council (United Kingdom)
  • Thierry Roux, Vice-Président National and Président Région Midi-Pyrénées de Société Nationale des Ingénieurs Professionnels de France, SNIPF (France)
  • Juan Záforas, Secretary-General of Asociación de Ingenieros Profesionales de España, AIPE (Spain))
  • Joan Barceló, President of ISACA Barcelona (USA)

Moderated by Toni Molina, Secretary-General of AQPE

12:00 Round Table: Views on Professional Certification from Companies, Professionals and Public Administrations
  • Member of the Government of Catalonia
  • Member of Grupo AGBAR
  • Josep Túnica, President of ASINCA, Associació Catalana d’Empreses d’Enginyeria i Consultoria Independents de Catalunya
  • ​Eduard Martín, Director of Strategy for the Public Sector of Sopra Steria Spain

Moderated by Francesc González, CEO of AQPE

13:15 Honorary-Fellow’s Certificates Delivery
13:30 Ending Ceremony

Josep Rull, Minister for Territory and Sustainability of the Government of Catalonia

16:00 Ending of the Meeting

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