Public Image of the Engineering Profession (PIEP)^
Channel: Ian Phillips
Date: 22/05/2019

Despite the huge and obvious contribution that engineering has made and continues to make for society; the roles of the Engineer, Scientist and Technician in delivering this has become invisible to society. There are indications that this level of public ignorance is already adversely affecting the economic opportunity and even security of the nation. This situation has effectively taken the Engineering Profession into public disrepute; and something needs to be done urgently to remedy it ...