M ALAY S I A
BOARD OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA
CIRCULAR NO. 003
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT (CPD)
REQUIREMENTS
IN exercise of powers conferred by Sections 13(2) and 13(3) of Act 138 Registration of Engineers Act
1967 (Revised 2015), and Regulation 20(1)(b) of the Registration of Engineers Regulations 1990 [P.U.(A)
128], the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) hereby prescribes further conditions to be satisfied for
the purpose of issuance of the Certificate of Registration to Registered Professional Engineers with
Practising Certificates, Registered Professional Engineers and Registered Inspectors of Works as stated
herein below.
1. The BEM in performing its functions under Section 4(1)(ec) of Act 138 Registration of Engineers
Act 1967 (Revised – 2015) has caused a mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Programme to be undertaken by all Registered Professional Engineers with Practising Certificates,
Registered Professional Engineers and Registered Inspectors of Works.
2. This Circular announces the conditions hereon prescribed by the BEM in respect the fulfilment of
the required CPD Programme for the purpose of issuance of the annual Certificate of Registration
to Registered Professional Engineers with Practising Certificates and Registered Professional
Engineers; and the triennial (once every three years) Certificate of Registration to Registered
Inspectors of Works.
DEFINITIONS
3.
For the purpose of this Circular the following definitions shall apply. Unless defined below, all terms
used shall be as defined by the Registration of Engineers Act 1967.
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