Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering is concerned with materials such as steel, concrete, timber, earth and rock, and with their application in the research, design, development, manufacture, construction, operation, maintenance and management of hydraulic, structural, environmental and systems aspects of infrastructure works and services such as water, sewerage, transport, urban development and municipal services, and with building and construction for other infrastructure industries.
The general area of practice of Civil Engineering has been established to distinguish professional engineers competent in the practice of Civil Engineering.
Management of the general area of practice of Civil Engineering is the responsibility of the College of Civil Engineers.
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Guidelines on Discipline-based General Areas of Practice 
for more complete information on competencies required for this area of practice and how to apply for registration.
