| Duty Reference of Committees |
Membership Committee |
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Provide information
on membership matters and process membership applications |
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Handle members' enquiries
and consultations regarding membership affairs including eligibility for
transfer of membership grades that are often of common concern, and assist
the members to solve such related problems |
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Liaise with other relevant
professional institutions/bodies with excellent standing and explore channels
to achieve mutual recognition of membership qualifications in order to
uplift the professional status of the Institution |
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Assist qualified members
to apply for registration with the UK Engineering Council as Chartered
Engineers (CRng) through the Institution's UK Engineering Council Division
(ECD), and co-ordinate with the Division on related matters |
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Review and recommend
revision / modification of membership regulations and qualifications to
IFE(UK) when necessary for obtaining their prior approval to make the
changes in order to get improvement and keep up the on-going progress
of the Institution's operation |
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| Professional Development
Committee |
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Promote fire engineering education for members and the community at large |
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Give assistance and advice on the administration and management of the Fire Engineering programmes |
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Represent the Branch in its interaction with educational institutions and organizations on matters concerning programmes and courses in fire engineering |
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Maintain close liaison with involved institutions/organizations and students of the fire engineering courses or programmes for improvement of programmes/courses |
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| Technical Activities Committee |
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Organize educational
and technical visits and seminars |
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Liaise with Headquarters,
UK on validation of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities |
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Maintain close liaison
with technical advisors |
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Organize other activities
to enhance professional status of members |
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| Examinations Committee |
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Organize annual professional
examinations in conjunction with Headquarters, UK |
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Organize examination
training and seminars for candidates |
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Arrange related activities |
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| General Activities Committee |
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Organize social activities
throughout the year |
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Maintain close liaison
with the Fire Services Department and other sister institutions and professional
bodies |
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| Website Committee |
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Oversee the administration
and management of the Branch website |
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Ensure the security
and up-dating of the website |
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Maintain close liaison
with the Committee Chairmen, web-site contractor and web hosting service
provider for the above purposes |
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Liaise with overseas
and local organizations and bodies on maintaining cyber links and communications |