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01.How To Make Payments

MTN Mobile Money Payments

1. Dial *165# and follow prompts as follows.
2. Payments.
3. Goods and Services.
4. Enter Merchant Code – ERB Enter payment reference (your Name, Reg.no & Details of Payment e.g. annual fees, registration, WED, shirt, etc.).
5. Enter amount, Enter your PIN.
6. Send

Paying Through Bank

Account name: Engineers Registration Board
Account Number: 9030005842238
Bank Name: Stanbic Bank Uganda
Branch: Kyambogo

02.What are the requirements for Nationals who hold a Bachelors’ Degree to register with the Engineers Registration Board?

1. Have a Bachelor's degree in any Engineering Discipline.
2. Be employed in an Engineering function.
3. Be a Corporate member of a recognized Engineering Institution.
4. You must have attained Twenty-Five years of age.
5. You must have a practical experience of four years after graduation (Two Years of Pupilage Training and Two Years-Post Pupilage Training).

If you satisfy the above requirements, Visit www.erb.go.ug, under BECOME A PROFESSIONAL for guidelines and application forms.

03.Is it possible to register with a Diploma in Engineering?

Diploma Holders are registered as Registered Technicians or Technologists. The Board finalised guidelines and framework for registration and the process is ongoing.

Requirements for Nationals who hold a Diploma to register with the Engineers Registration Board

i. Have a Higher Technical Diploma, Ordinary Diploma or Licence of a University or School of Engineering recognized, for the time being, by the Board as furnishing a sufficient guarantee of adequate academic knowledge in engineering.
ii. You must have attained Twenty-Three years of age.
iii.Be employed in an Engineering function.
iv. Membership with a recognized Engineering Institution is an added advantage.

However, one qualifies to register as a Registered Engineer (R.Eng.), if he/she is a holder of a Bachelors’ Degree in engineering.

04.How much is the Registration process for Nationals?

Refer to the ERB fees structure on the website.

05.Does the Board offer jobs for any Engineering field?

The Engineers Registration Board is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. However, ERB currently does not offer jobs for any engineering fields as it is a regulatory body.

06.Why should I register?

i. "Registration" as a regulatory function, has a Quality Assurance mechanism inherent in its processes to pass out professionally competent specialists into the engineering service.
ii. It improves engineering services through excellence and lessen the risk of incompetent masqueraders in the profession.
iii. Promotes professional accountability and portrays the good image of engineers and their profession.
iv. Organizations offering engineering services have a responsibility to protect the public by honoring their role in the enforcement of the regulatory requirements for the practice of engineering.
v. Being registered demonstrates that you are internationally competitive.

07.What are the benefits of becoming a Registered Engineer/Technician / Technologist?

i. Opportunities to Employment at Senior level
ii. Practice within the law.
iii. Builds confidence in work.
iv. Recognition within the profession and by the public.
v. Ability to guide / mentor young engineers.
vi. Mutual recognition of professional registration with member countries (EAC).
vii. Qualify for promotion especially in formal settings.
viii. Suitability for appointment to professional engagements such as Boards, committees, commissions, etc.
ix. Giving professional guidance from time to time in area of expertise.
x. Representing Engineers and Government in professional engagements nationally, regionally and internationally.

08.Which Engineering fields/professions qualify for Registration?

All fields are registrable as long as one holds a Bachelors’ Degree or Diploma in any Engineering Field. E.g. Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Agricultural, Chemical, Mining, Aerospace, Automotive, Petroleum, Marine, Telecommunication, Biomedical, Computer / Software, Materials, Water Resources, etc.

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