Abandoned mine indicative of mining engineers' shortage

Mining Engineers Shortage and 3 Solutions


6 December, 2023
that power our grids and fuel electric cars is a pivotal aspect of the global energy transition. However, there is a mining engineers shortage being experienced by the mining industry. Mining Education Challenges In regions like Canada and the US, enrollment in university courses related to mining engineering has witnessed...Read More

Engineering Insights: How Will The Transition from Oil and Gas Affect Engineers?


5 December, 2023
As the world propels towards sustainability and away from fossil fuels, the oil and gas sector faces unprecedented challenges, not just to the sector but also to employment. The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) instructors Terry Cousins and Dirk Ackerman share their perspectives on the evolving landscape and offer engineers...Read More
workplace well-being is important for engineers

The Crucial Role of Workplace Well-Being for Engineers 


1 December, 2023
In the fast-paced and demanding world of engineering, the significance of prioritizing the well-being of engineers in the workplace cannot be overstated.   Engineers are the architects of progress, and their mental and physical health directly influences the quality of their work, creativity, and overall job satisfaction.  Fostering employee well-being is...Read More

The Evolving Landscape of Digital Skills in Engineering 


30 November, 2023
The engineering sector continues to expand and grow. As the world advances, the global shortage of skills becomes more apparent, and engineers do not always have the most up-to-date digital skills.   Engineering organizations are investing heavily in digital technologies but according to recent reports and surveys, employers don’t have the...Read More

Distinguished Graduate Achieving Academic Excellence Award 2023  


30 November, 2023
Embarking on a journey of academic excellence is a pursuit fueled by personal goals and an unyielding passion for learning.   Currently working and residing in Zambia, Southern Africa, is the recipient of the prestigious Academic Excellence Award, Hendrik van Heerden who shares insights into the motivations, challenges, and triumphs that...Read More
Presenting the November Engineersletter: your pathway to the latest in cutting-edge tech and industry insights!

November Engineersletter


14 November, 2023
Presenting the November Engineersletter: your pathway to the latest in cutting-edge tech and industry insights! This complimentary newsletter keeps you informed, bringing you the most recent technological advancements, industry updates, compelling news articles, enlightening interviews, and futuristic perspectives. Stay ahead of the curve and explore the continuously evolving engineering landscape....Read More

Celebrating Success: EIT Graduation 2023 


9 November, 2023
The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) held its Graduation Ceremony at the State Reception Centre, Frasers – Kings Park in Perth, Western Australia on Thursday, 2 November 2023. In case you missed it, we bring you up to speed on some highlights from the auspicious annual event.  EIT’s Victorious Champions  ...Read More
EIT Academic Winners

EIT’s 2023 Teaching Excellence Awards: Hailing Heroes of HE and VET 


9 November, 2023
In academia, excellence is a cherished standard, and the commemoration of educators who embody this benchmark is a true delight.   The recipients of the 2023 Engineering Institute of Technology’s (EIT) Teaching Excellence Awards in Higher Education (HE) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) have been announced.   Dr Hadi Harb...Read More
Mechanical engineer at work

Engineering Careers by Sector: Mechanical


3 November, 2023
In the dynamic engineering world, mechanical engineers stand at the forefront of innovation and problem-solving. With their expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining mechanical systems, they play a pivotal role in shaping various industries. The demand for mechanical engineers is constant and ever-growing, making it a promising career path for...Read More
Hydrogen in the spotlight as the world seeks clean energy alternatives

Unlocking the Potential of Hydrogen: From Green Energy to Safe Practices


3 November, 2023
The world is moving towards cleaner, sustainable energy, with hydrogen in the spotlight. We discuss recent advances and highlight an upcoming South Africa conference addressing safety measures for a secure hydrogen-powered future. Amid global struggles with power supply limitations, the demand for robust and distributed energy alternatives becomes increasingly evident....Read More