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Transition to Continuous Professional Registration from August 2025
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  We are transitioning from the current Application Cycle Calendar to a continuous registration model, effective 15 August 2025.
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Erroneous Invoices Issued to Registered Persons
Dear Valued Stakeholder, As we undergo extensive ICT renovations, we have experienced technical challenges which have affected our billing processes.  We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience and confusion caused by this matter.
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Guideline Scope of Services and Professional Fees Gazetted!!
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  We are pleased to share the Guideline Scope of Services and Professional Fees, officially gazetted on 16 May 2025 and effective from 2 April 2025. The document serves as a non-prescriptive guide, promoting fair market value.
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Invitation for Public Comments: Integrated Social Facilitation Framework
DPWI invites public comments for the draft Integrated Social Facilitation Framework.
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In Memoriam: Mr Robert Alexander Pullen – A Legacy of Leadership in Engineering
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   It is with deep sadness that the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) announces the passing of Mr Robert “Bob” Alexander Pullen, a devoted and respected leader in the engineering profession.
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POPIA Consent Form for Applicants and Registered Persons
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) has developed a POPIA Consent Form for applicants and Registered Persons.
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Annual and Application Fee from 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  Kindly find the Annual and Application Fee applicable from 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
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Support Resources and Self-Service Portal Access Update
The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) thanks all stakeholders for their continued support during the rollout of Phase 1 of the CRM Renovation Project.  Your feedback and engagement have been invaluable in shaping a Self-Service Portal that meets
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ECSA Seventh Term Governing Council Takes Office
Dear Valued Stakeholder, We are proud to announce that our Seventh Term Governing Council has officially taken office.
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CRM Renovation Project Update
The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) is pleased to announce that Phase 1 of the CRM Renovation Project was successfully deployed.
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2024/25 E-bulletin Volume 4
Dear Valued Stakeholder, As we come to the end of the 2024/25 financial year, the Engineering Council of South Africa has great pleasure in bringing you the last E-Bulletin of the reporting period, highlighting the significant inroads we have made.
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Invitation for Comments: IDoEW Rules
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) has finalised the Identification of Engineering Work Roadshows which sought to ensure understanding of the IDoEW Framework and obtain inputs to enhance the IDoEW Rules.
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Update: Registration Application Cycle 2 of 2024
The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) seeks to provide an update to all applicants who made submissions during the 2024 Registration Application Cycle 2 of the Registration Calendar. 
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2025 ECSA Fundraising Golf Day
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   Partner with us as we raise funds through the ECSA Fundraising Golf Day to support initiatives for women in engineering, registered engineering candidates and disadvantaged learners.
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Applications for Registration in Professional and Specified Categories Now Open
The first application cycle is now open and will close on 12 March 2025.
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Re-advertisement: Women in Engineering & Future Leaders Ambassadors Programme – Call for Nominations
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) is excited to reopen nominations for the Women in Engineering (WiE) Ambassadors Programme and the Future Leaders Ambassadors Programme.
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Rules on Cancellation of Registration and Renewals.
Dear Valued Stakeholders,   Kindly find the latest approved Rules on Cancellation of Registration and Renewals.
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ECSA Annual Office Closure Notice
Closure from Tuesday, 17 December 2024 and re-opening on Friday, 10 January 2025
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2024 E-Bulletin - Volume 3
Explore the third volume of the 2024 E-Bulletin and stay informed about the milestones shaping the engineering fraternity.
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Plan Ahead: ECSA’s 2025 Professional Registration Calendar
The first application cycle opens on 22 January 2025 and closes on 12 March 2025.
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Stay Informed: Registration Cycle 2 Update
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  Kindly note an update on the second registration application cycle for 2024
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Upcoming ECSA Stakeholder Engagements.
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   Kindly note the two stakeholder engagements scheduled for Wednesday, 13 November 2024. 
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ECSA Renovates CRM for better service
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   The Engineering Council of South Africa has embarked on a journey of digitising its registration processes to provide an improved service and experience on our platforms for internal and external service providers.
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5 Year CPD Cycle for Registered Persons
Dear Registered Person   Kindly take note of the update concerning the re-establishment of the five-year Continuing Professional Development (CPD) cycle for those registered persons whose renewal cycle commenced from 2022 and onwards
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ECSA launches a new Fraud and Ethics Hotline
ECSA launches a new Fraud and Ethics Hotline  The Engineering Council of South Africa launched a new fraud and ethics hotline “Vuvuzela”. Vuvuzela is a whistleblowing and reporting system through which any person may anonymously report instances of fraud
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E-Bulletin
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   We are happy to present the second edition of E-Bulletin. In this edition the Chief Executive Officer, Dr Bridget Ssamula, introduces the Executive Team. She further provides an update on key strategic projects and programmes. 
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Registration Applications for Professionals and Specified Categories Deadline Extended
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   ECSA has taken a decision to extend the closing date for the second cycle for application submission to 05 September 2024.
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Call for Nominations for the 7th Term Council of ECSA
Dear Valued Stakeholder,  We are pleased to inform you that the nomination process for the seventh term Council of the Engineering Council of South Africa has commenced. You are invited to nominate one or more persons for consideration and possible appoin
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Enforcement of IDoEW and Compliance Plans 
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   ECSA wishes to clarify that the official enforcement date of the IDoEW regulations is not April 1, 2025, but rather that the engineering fraternity is asked to submit compliance plans by March 31, 2025
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Erroneous Automated Email to ECSA Stakeholders
Dear Valued Stakeholder,   ECSA is aware of the erroneous automated email sent to stakeholders over the weekend despite the email being sent from a legitimate ECSA account, the letter`s contents are based on a system error that the ICT system is quickly u
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