1. PRESENTED BY ING. EBENEZER K. HAIZEL
PROPOSED ENGINEERING REGULATIONS LEGISLATIVE INSTRUMENT BROAD TITLES OUTLINE
PRESENTED BY
ING. EBENEZER K. HAIZEL

2. ACTIVITY #1: SENSITIZATION TO SOLICIT INITIAL INPUTS AND VIEWS TO AID THE DRAFTING OF THE LEGISLATIVE INSTRUMENT
OBJECTIVE OF ADVOCACY:
TO PUT IN THE NECESSARY REGULATIONS TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ENGINEERING COUNCIL ACT.
THE EXPECTED ADVOCACY RESULT:
ENGINEERING COUNCIL TO HAVE THE REQUISITE POWER TO LEVY ENGINEERING PRACTITIONERS
REGULATIONS FOR MONITORING AND CONTROL OF ENGINEERING PRACTICE IN GHANA
REGULATIONS TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE OF ENGINEERING STANDARDS

3. 1. AREAS FOR CONSIDERATION
APPROACH TO REGULATION
REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION OF LICENSED BODIES
REGISTRATION OF ENGINEERING PRACTITIONERS
REGISTRATION OF ENGINEERING FIRMS
REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL UNITS THAT OFFER ENGINEERING AS A COURSE OF INSTRUCTION TO OPERATE IN THE COUNTRY
PUBLIC IDENTIFICATION OF ENGINEERING EXPERTISE
DISCIPLINE OF REGISTERED ENGINEERING PRACTITIONERS, ENGINEERING COMPANIES AND FIRMS
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SCHEDULE

4. APPROACH TO REGULATION
UTILIZATION OF LICENSED BODIES FOR REGISTRATION
ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE PRACTICE OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING
APPLICANTS REGISTERED IN ANOTHER COUNTRY OR TERRITORY

5. REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION OF LICENSED BODIES
REGISTRATION OF LICENSED BODIES
ASSESSMENT OF AN APPLICATION BY THE BOARD
REFUSAL OF APPLICATION AND SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSED BODIES
ACCREDITATION OF LICENSED BODIES
RENEWAL OF ACCREDITATION
WITHDRAWAL OF ACCREDITATION
EXEMPTIONS
EXISTING LICENSED BODIES
FEES ESTABLISHED

6. REGISTRATION OF ENGINEERING PRACTITIONERS
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION
REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION
RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION
REGISTER OF ENGINEERING PRACTITIONERS
SUSPENSION OR CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION
RE-REGISTRATION
FEES

7. REGISTRATION OF ENGINEERING FIRMS
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION
REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION
REGISTER OF ENGINEERING FIRMS
RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION
SUSPENSION OR CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION
RE-REGISTRATION
INSPECTION OF PREMISES
FEES

8. REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL UNITS THAT OFFER ENGINEERING AS A COURSE OF INSTRUCTION TO OPERATE IN THE COUNTRY
REGISTRATION OF ENGINEERING EDUCATIONAL UNITS AND ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES
ASSESSMENT OF AN APPLICATION BY THE BOARD
INSPECTION OF PREMISES AND EVALUATION
AUTHORIZATION (NAB – LI 1984 AND OTHER BODIES TO CERTIFY ENGINEERING EDUCATION PROGRAMMES)
REFUSAL OF APPLICATION AND SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENCE OF ENGINEERING EDUCATIONAL UNITS
ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL UNITS
RENEWAL OF ACCREDITATION

9. REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL UNITS ……
WITHDRAWAL OF ACCREDITATION
EXEMPTIONS
RIGHT TO VERIFY ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS
LIST OF ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL UNITS
QUALITY AUDIT REPORT
EXISTING EDUCATIONAL UNITS
VALIDITY OF ACCREDITATION
FEES

10. PUBLIC IDENTIFICATION OF ENGINEERING EXPERTISE
COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT OF WORK EXPERIENCE
COMPLAINT AND INVESTIGATION PROCEDURES
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
ENGINEERING PROJECT SUPERVISION, DESIGN AND RELATED SERVICES

11. DISCIPLINE OF REGISTERED ENGINEERING PRACTITIONERS, ENGINEERING COMPANIES AND FIRMS
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
PENALTY FOR FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING REGISTRATION
APPROVAL OF ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS AND WORKS
ENFORCEMENT PRACTICES

12. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
APPEALS
PUBLICATION
TRANSITIONAL PROVISION
INTERPRETATION

13. SCHEDULE FIRST SCHEDULE (REGULATION ____)
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE OF LICENSING BODIES 
SECOND SCHEDULE
(REGULATION ______)
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE OF ENGINEERING PRACTITIONERS
THIRD SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE OF ENGINEERING FIRMS AND UNITS

14. SCHEDULE FOURTH SCHEDULE (REGULATION ______)
SUBJECT BENCH MARKS FOR ACCREDITATION TO CERTIFY ENGINEERING EDUCATION PROGRAMMES
FIFTH SCHEDULE
(REGULATION ______) 
REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION PROCEDURE OF ENGINEERING EDUCATIONAL UNITS
SIXTH SCHEDULE
CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A VALID CERTIFICATE BY THE BOARD

15. SCHEDULE SEVENTH SCHEDULE (REGULATION ______)
COMPLAINT, INVESTIGATION AND DISCIPLINE PRINCIPLES
EIGHTH SCHEDULE
ROUTE TO REGISTRATION CATEGORY DESCRIPTORS
THE CATEGORY DESCRIPTORS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
CATEGORY
QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE ENABLES PRACTITIONER TO:
RESPONSIBILITY OF PRACTITIONER:
NINETH SCHEDULE
ENGINEERING COUNCIL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK – REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION/LICENSING