When I first started my career in property valuation, I didn’t think much about professional memberships. I was focused on getting a job, learning the ropes, and building experience. But as time went on, I noticed something: the people who were getting promoted faster, landing international roles, or starting their own consultancy all had one thing in common — they were members of...
When I first arrived in Australia, I thought my years of IT experience would speak for themselves. After all, I had built mobile apps, worked on backend systems, and led development teams back home. But when I started applying for jobs and looking into migration options, I hit a wall.
“Do you have an Australian-recognized qualification?” became the standard question.
I didn’t....
If you work in construction management, site supervision, or building project leadership, you’ve probably heard of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) . But what does it really mean to become a member? And more importantly, is getting CIOB Membership as tough as people say?
Let me be honest — when I first looked into CIOB Membership , I was intimidated. I read online forums...
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Wondering what it takes to get licensed as an engineer in Saskatchewan?
When I first looked into it, I kept seeing the term APEGS CBA everywhere. At first, it sounded formal and complicated, but I soon realised it stands for Competency-Based Assessment—a practical way to prove to the Association of Professional Engineers and...
Simple advice to get it right the first time
Starting your migration journey?
If you’re planning to migrate to Australia as an engineer, you probably already know how important your CDR report is. But there’s something that sometimes gets overlooked—and it’s actually one of the first things you should decide: your ANZSCO code.
When I helped a friend draft their CDR, I...
A friendly, practical guide for engineers thinking about taking the next step
Thinking about becoming an rpeq engineer?
If you’re an engineer working in Queensland—or planning to move your career there—you’ve probably heard about the RPEQ Register. When I first looked into it, it seemed like just another set of letters to add after your name. But as I kept learning, I...
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