Resources

Queensland Division have a range of resources available for all members.

Newsletters

Keep to up date with what's happening in Queensland Division.

• EAQ Newsletter February 2010(PDF 3MB)
• EAQ Newsletter September 2009(PDF 2MB)
• EAQ Newsletter June 2009(PDF 3MB)
• EAQ Newsletter April 2009(PDF 4MB)
• EAQ Newsletter February 2009(PDF 2MB)
  

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Australian Engineering Week, August

Australian Engineering Week is a public awareness and education campaign that aims to highlight the role and achievements of the engineering profession in Australia, and to promote engineering as the career of choice.

The week is held nationally each year in August. In 2009 the week was held from 3 to 9 August.

For more information please visit the Australian Engineering Week website.

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Engineers Link to Education

The current shortage of engineers is well publicised and felt throughout the engineering profession. Engineers Australia is currently running and supporting several programs in primary and secondary schools across Australia to assist in promoting and replenishing the Engineering profession for the future of our country; Engineers Link to Education is one such program. Learn more...

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Make it Happen

Engineers Make it Happen! Learn about some of our most inspirational engineers. Learn more...

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Engineering Alive

• A Sightseers Guide to Engienering
  Discover engineering projects around Australia.
  
  
• Exploratorium Structures Around the World
  Kids Zone - Teachers! Details for bridges in the classroom
  
  
• How Car Engines Work
  Ready S.E.T. Go! - A symphony of mechanisms getting you from A to B
  
  
• CERN Technology
  Hi Tech - Some of the most amazing engineered devices ever built
  
  
• Great Canadian Engineering
  Hi Tech - Admire the work of our commonwealth cousins!
  
  
• Global Techno Scan
  Hi Tech - The latest technology, courtesy of engineers and scientists!
  
  
• Biosphere 2
  Biosphere - You've got to check this out!
  
  
• MIT Technology Review
  Amplitudo - Nanotechnology latest
  
  
• How Stuff Works for Kids
  Kids Zone - For young and young at heart! Fascinating... 

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What do Engineers do?

While people generally have a reasonable idea of what a dentist, lawyer or teach does, the scope of activities covered by engineers is more difficult to summarise. This page should help you to realise the enormous variety of activities that belong to the field of engineering. Learn more...

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Studying Engineering

The requirement for a Professional Engineer is a four year Bachelor of Engineering course available at most major universities in Australia. The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (three years) is available at a selection of Australian universities and courses to become an Engineering Associate can be studied at TAFE. Individual institutions should be contacted about the entrance requirements. Learn more...

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