cOMPETENCY BASED ASSESSMENT
Demonstrating real capability, not just qualifications. IEPNG’s rigorous, evidence-based standard ensures every registered engineer in Papua New Guinea meets a fair, valid, and internationally recognised benchmark of professional competence.
WHAT IS COMPETENCY BASED ASSESSMENT?
Competency Based Assessment evaluates engineers through evidence against 12+ competency standards, replacing CV-based review, ensuring fair, valid, internationally recognisable professional registration.
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CURRENT AND NEW COMPETENCY BASED ASSESSMENT
the old system checked what you studied; the new CBA checks what you can actually demonstrate you’re capable of doing.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN CBA FOR NOW?
Eligible participants include Registered Professional Engineers (Fellows, Members) and Engineering Professionals, Companions, Graduate Members, Students and Technicians both PNG nationals and expatriates.
KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT GUIDELINE
Knowledge Assessment Guideline outlines how an engineer’s technical knowledge is evaluated against competency standards to support registration and professional recognition.
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER COMPETENCY STANDARD
Professional Engineer Competency Standard defines the knowledge, skills and professional attributes engineers must demonstrate for registration and Chartered recognition.