How did you find the process for applying for professional registration? What do you wish you had known as you worked toward professional registration? Did you use Career Manager or a Mentor to help you with the process?
Here are a few starters that come to mind for the young engineer:
Get a notebook, document all of your work and learning experiences - never stop writing
Get out of the building - go into the field to see and feel the operations, equipment, etc. to understand the processes and what the operators and technicians do
Find a Mentor
Join the IET (if not already) and start using Career Manager
Attend seminar, conferences, webinars
Read
As you learn and become confident , measure you competencies and use it to help and inspire others - give back.
Here are a few starters that come to mind for the young engineer:
Get a notebook, document all of your work and learning experiences - never stop writing
Get out of the building - go into the field to see and feel the operations, equipment, etc. to understand the processes and what the operators and technicians do
Find a Mentor
Join the IET (if not already) and start using Career Manager
Attend seminar, conferences, webinars
Read
As you learn and become confident , measure you competencies and use it to help and inspire others - give back.
