Gijs Breedveld over the European Engineering Education Database

Did you know that Antoinette Vietsch and Gijs Breedveld updated the registration of all engineering courses (higher professional education and university) in the Netherlands in the Engineers Europe database, the EEED (European Engineering Education Database), a few years ago? Now it is clear in one overview which courses meet the European standard, which confirms your…

Representing KIVI at the IPEA Meetings in Mexico

This week, KIVI, the Royal Netherlands Society of Engineers, is participating in the International Engineering Alliance (IEA) Meetings in Mérida, Mexico. Our KIVI colleagues Navin Sewberath Misser, Sander Fiévez, and Andries Ritsema are actively engaging with international partners in support of its application for Authorized Membership under the International Professional Engineers Agreement (IPEA). The IPEA…

Online mentor meeting held for the Chartered Engineering section

  On Tuesday May 13, an online mentor meeting was held for the Chartered Engineering section. The mentors present are experienced Chartered Engineers, including several members of the Chartered Engineering board and the Chartership Committee. Mentors coach aspiring Chartered and Incorporated Engineers in preparing their portfolio within and outside your organization. This is both interesting…

On Wednesday, April 9th KIVI certified four more engineers with the Chartered Engineer title

First row from left to right: Zvonimir Opic, Prewien Pandohi-Mishre and Mohammed Firan Mondal Second row from left to right: Bart van der Sterren, Johan Bolhuis, and Pascal van der Molen The engineers distinguish themselves with this international qualification in technical and innovative capabilities. The titles Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Incorporated Engineer (IEng) may be…

Renewal of collaboration Ordem dos Engenheiros de Portugal

KIVI concluded a Mutual Recognition Agreement with the Ordem dos Engenheiros Portugal (OEP), the Portuguese Association of Engineers in 2017. This agreement ensures mutual recognition of the Chartered Engineer title between KIVI and OEP. On Wednesday 19 March, Vice President of the OEP Jorge Liça met the director of KIVI and Registrar Chartership Pascal van…

New Registrar

We are delighted to welcome Pascal van der Molen as KIVI’s new Registrar. He served as interim director at KIVI in the latter half of 2024. He was appointed as the new director of KIVI and the new Registrar of Chartered Engineering KIVI on 1 January 2025. We anticipate his significant contributions to the continued…