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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> (RCE)<br />
<strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
Ch<strong>in</strong>a National Association <strong>of</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Consultants<br />
( September, 2004 – Copenhagen, Denmark )<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
In the 1980s<br />
• Ch<strong>in</strong>a’s reform and open<strong>in</strong>g-up<br />
• Large size <strong>of</strong> projects <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>frastructure<br />
• Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Industry rapidly<br />
develop<strong>in</strong>g<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
Domestic Organization and <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
• 3000 Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Firms<br />
• 300,000 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Consultants<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
To Enhance<br />
• <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Qualification</strong><br />
• Pr<strong>of</strong>essionalism<br />
• Self-Discipl<strong>in</strong>e<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
Under Active Promotion <strong>of</strong> CNAEC<br />
At the end <strong>of</strong> 2001<br />
The Ch<strong>in</strong>ese Government Decided to<br />
establish the <strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer (RCE)<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
The Objectives <strong>of</strong> Establish<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>System</strong>:<br />
• To set up a m<strong>in</strong>imum threshold for critical<br />
positions, so as to ensure that only qualified and<br />
high-caliber pr<strong>of</strong>essionals are admitted <strong>in</strong>to<br />
practice to reduce social risks.<br />
• To enhance the sense <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional liability and<br />
implement the <strong>in</strong>dividual-organization dual<br />
responsibility system, so as to ensure the project<br />
quality and <strong>in</strong>crease <strong>in</strong>vestment efficiency.<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
• To motivate cont<strong>in</strong>ual <strong>in</strong>stitutional education<br />
and urge the consultants to improve their<br />
knowledge, so as to improve their qualifications<br />
and keep up with <strong>in</strong>dustry <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
• To facilitate mutual recognition and exchanges<br />
with <strong>in</strong>ternational eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g consultants, so<br />
as to create conditions for Ch<strong>in</strong>ese consult<strong>in</strong>g<br />
eng<strong>in</strong>eers to be <strong>in</strong>tegrated <strong>in</strong>to the <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
arena and its practices<br />
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The Method <strong>of</strong> Authentication<br />
• Exam<strong>in</strong>ation for most <strong>of</strong> Consultants<br />
• Exempt from exam<strong>in</strong>ation only for senior<br />
experts who meet certa<strong>in</strong> strict conditions and<br />
procedure stipulated <strong>in</strong> the system<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
Conditions for Exempt<strong>in</strong>g from Exam<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
• The number <strong>of</strong> years <strong>of</strong> hold<strong>in</strong>g a senior title<br />
• Hold<strong>in</strong>g a degree or other similar academic<br />
qualifications<br />
• Years <strong>of</strong> experience <strong>in</strong> eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g consult<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Achievements obta<strong>in</strong>ed through successful<br />
completion <strong>of</strong> project consult<strong>in</strong>g jobs<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
The First Appraisal for the Consultants <strong>of</strong><br />
Exempt<strong>in</strong>g from Exam<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
• Expert Team work for appraisal <strong>in</strong> March, 2003<br />
• More than 6000 pr<strong>of</strong>essionals submitted applicatons<br />
• 3943 <strong>of</strong> them meet the conditions and were certified<br />
as registered consult<strong>in</strong>g eng<strong>in</strong>eers<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
The Subjects <strong>of</strong> Exam<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
• Specifications for eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g consult<strong>in</strong>g bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />
• Relevant policies and regulations for construction<br />
• Development plann<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Project organization and management<br />
• Universal knowledge <strong>in</strong> project consult<strong>in</strong>g methods<br />
and operat<strong>in</strong>g practice<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
The Procedure <strong>of</strong> Exam<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
• CNAEC organize relevant experts to draw up<br />
the exam<strong>in</strong>ation curriculum<br />
• CNAEC compile textbooks<br />
• CNAEC draft test papers and submit them to<br />
relevant government departments for approval<br />
• Nationwide unified exam<strong>in</strong>ations organized<br />
once a year<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
The First Exam<strong>in</strong>ation Organized<br />
by CNAEC<br />
• The first exam<strong>in</strong>ation on Apr. 23-25, 2004<br />
• More than 63,800 eng<strong>in</strong>eers participated<br />
• 14,538 passed the exam<strong>in</strong>ation and received their<br />
certification <strong>of</strong> registered consult<strong>in</strong>g eng<strong>in</strong>eer<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
RCE have to meet the follow<strong>in</strong>g conditions<br />
for practice<br />
• Membership <strong>in</strong> an eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g consult<strong>in</strong>g firm<br />
• Abid<strong>in</strong>g by the code <strong>of</strong> ethics<br />
• Good health condition<br />
• Good performance record<br />
• Proper educational background and adequate<br />
work<strong>in</strong>g experience <strong>in</strong> eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g consult<strong>in</strong>g<br />
bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />
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Concerned Regulations for RCE<br />
• Period <strong>of</strong> valid for three years<br />
• Cont<strong>in</strong>ued education for renew<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Re-register if any condition change<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
The Service Areas for RCE<br />
• consult<strong>in</strong>g on economic and social<br />
development programs and plann<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• <strong>in</strong>dustrial development plann<strong>in</strong>g and policy<br />
• construction economics<br />
• <strong>in</strong>vestment opportunity research<br />
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The Service Areas for RCE<br />
• development <strong>of</strong> project proposal<br />
• development <strong>of</strong> project feasibility study<br />
report<br />
• project assessment<br />
• consult<strong>in</strong>g on project f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
performance assessment, postassessment<br />
and tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g consult<strong>in</strong>g<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
The Service Areas for CRE not <strong>in</strong>clude<br />
• Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Design<br />
• Construction Supervision<br />
The other certificate for the above two areas<br />
/ CNAEC<br />
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Responsibilities and Obligations for RCE<br />
• Accept unified assignment and commission by his<br />
service organization<br />
• Implement consult<strong>in</strong>g service for national<br />
<strong>in</strong>vestment projects or government approved<br />
projects and the projects assigned by other owners<br />
• Take responsibility for the documents which are not<br />
subject to further modification.<br />
• Abide by the code <strong>of</strong> ethics.<br />
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Responsibilities and Obligations for RCE<br />
• The service organization bears liabilities for any<br />
losses result<strong>in</strong>g from project consult<strong>in</strong>g quality, and<br />
will further hold the <strong>in</strong>dividual consultant<br />
responsible.<br />
• If quality problems result <strong>in</strong> any serious<br />
consequences short <strong>of</strong> crim<strong>in</strong>al liabilities,<br />
correspond<strong>in</strong>g sanctions or penalties may be<br />
imposed on the responsible consultant.<br />
• Record for the performance <strong>of</strong> a registered<br />
consult<strong>in</strong>g eng<strong>in</strong>eer.<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ued Education for RCE <strong>in</strong> three<br />
years validity period<br />
• RCE must receive education no less than 120 hours<br />
• Of which, 40 house for compulsory subject and 80<br />
hours for selective subject<br />
• Compulsory subjects generally cover macro, policy<br />
topics, forward-look<strong>in</strong>g and universal<br />
• Textbooks for compulsory subjects compiled by<br />
CNAEC<br />
• Selective subjects focus on the improvement <strong>of</strong><br />
personal knowledge and competencies<br />
/ CNAEC<br />
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Method <strong>of</strong> Cont<strong>in</strong>ued Education for<br />
Selective subjects<br />
• participation <strong>in</strong> domestic and <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g consult<strong>in</strong>g tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g courses, sem<strong>in</strong>ars<br />
and forums<br />
• Attendance <strong>in</strong> courses provided by the FTC<br />
Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g Center, other universities and colleges<br />
• Compilation <strong>of</strong> eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g consult<strong>in</strong>g works and<br />
papers<br />
• Subject research<br />
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Summary<br />
• The system for RCE is <strong>in</strong> early phase<br />
• The system for RCE is subject to further evolution<br />
tak<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>to account Ch<strong>in</strong>ese characteristics<br />
• The system will be improved steadily with deepen<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>of</strong> reform<br />
• The system will be eventually match <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
practice<br />
CNAEC will make unrelent<strong>in</strong>g efforts to perfect<br />
the system <strong>in</strong> the future<br />
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<strong>Qualification</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Registered</strong> <strong>Consult<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Eng<strong>in</strong>eers</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
Ch<strong>in</strong>a National Association<br />
<strong>of</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Consultants<br />
Vice Chairman<br />
Xie Shaozhang<br />
Tel: +86-10-84059936<br />
Mailbox: xieshaoz@public.bta.net.cn<br />
/ CNAEC<br />
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