Certification of structure design engineers
If you have a master’s degree in studies related to structural design or a B.Sc. in electrical engineering, construction or technology, and if your meet the requirements for work experience, you can apply for a designer’s certification on HMS My pages following a course in the certification of structure design engineers at Iðan Educational Centre. As a certified designer you will be qualified to submit plans to building inspectors in addition to your name appearing on a list of certified designers.
Drawing rights
Architects, construction engineers, civil engineers and civil engineering technicians
Main construction drawings.
Cadastral zoning plans for the layout of plots and associated subdivision plans.
Engineers and technologists
Structural engineering.
Communications.
Electrical system and electrical wiring.
Lighting system.
Water, heating and drainage system.
Ventilation system.
Interior and landscape architects
Specific drawings in the relevant field.
Electrical technicians
Electrical systems and electrical wiring (see size limitations of respective systems in regulations).
Requirements for work experience
Structural design engineer | Graduation and started working after January 1st, 2011 | Graduation and started working from January 1st, 1998 to January 1st, 2011 | Graduation and started working from January 1st, 1978 to January 1st, 1998 | Graduation and started working before January 1st, 1978 |
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Architects | 3 years | No requirement | 2 years | 2 years |
Building technicians | 3 years | 20 months | 2 years | 2 years |
Engineers and technologists | 3 years | 3 years | 2 years | 2 years |
Civil engineers and civil engineering technicians for main construction drawings | 5 years | 5 years | 2 years | 2 years |
Interior and landscape architects | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | - |
Electrical technicians | 3 years | 3 years | - | - |
Service provider
Housing & Construction Authority