PURPOSE
The Jamaica Institution of Engineers exists to promote and encourage
the general advancement of the Engineering profession and the practice
and science of Engineering, and to facilitate the exchange of information
and ideas among the members of the Institution and its public.
DISTINCTIVE
COMPETENCE
JIE, through the knowledge and experience of its members:
- Provides
opportunities for professional development.
- Assesses
the veracity of Engineering Credentials
- Sets standards
of Engineering design and monitors their implementation
- Represents
the interests of Engineers and fosters the general development
of the profession.
PRIORITIES
Consequently, the Institution's resources are applied primarily
to:
- The Continuing
education of Engineers.
- The representation
of the interests of Engineers in all fora.
- The development
and adoption of National Engineering standards.
- The provision
of opportunities for the ventilating and exchange of technical
information and ideas.
- The maintenance
of adequate academic standards for Engineers.
- The promotion
of Professional Ethics for Engineers.
- The fostering
of technology development and transfer.
- The provision
of information and interface which will advance national engineering
product delivery
PHILOSOPHY
The Institution believes that the Engineer enhances national
development by fostering technology development and transfer and
sees its role as leader of the profession and protector of its public
concept and image.
ORIENTATION
"JIE
is a nonprofit organization whose viability is a means of providing
excellent services for members and for Jamaica." |
Purpose
& Mission
