Summary Statement - Professional Engineer
Summary Statement - Professional Engineer
These are the competency units and elements. These elements must be addressed in the summary statement (see section C). If you are
applying for assessment as a professional engineer, you will need to download this page, complete it and lodge it with your application.
PE1.1 Test
Comprehensive,
theory-based
understanding of the
underpinning natural
and physical
sciences and the
engineering
fundamentals
applicable to the
engineering discipline
PE1.2
Conceptual
understanding of the
mathematics, numerical
analysis, statistics
and computer and
information sciences
which underpin the
engineering discipline
PE1.3
In-depth understanding
of specialist bodies of
knowledge within the
engineering discipline
PE1.4
Discernment of
knowledge development
and research directions
within the engineering
discipline
PE1.5
Knowledge of
contextual factors
impacting the
engineering discipline
PE1.6
Understanding of
the scope, principles,
norms, accountabilities
and bounds of
contemporary
engineering practice in
the specific discipline
PE2.1
Application of
established
engineering methods
to complex engineering
problem solving
PE2.2
Fluent application of
engineering techniques,
tools and resources
PE2.3
Application of
systematic engineering
synthesis and design
processes
PE2.4
Application of
systematic approaches
to the conduct and
management of
engineering projects
PE3.1
Ethical conduct
and professional
accountability
PE3.2
Effective oral and
written communication
in professional and lay
domains
PE3.3
Creative innovative and
proactive demeanour
PE3.4
Professional use
and management of
information
PE3.5
Orderly management of
self, and professional
conduct
PE3.6
Effective team
membership and team
leadership