About us

'CEC advances the science, art and practice of engineering for the benefit of mankind'

Aims and objectives

  • Foster co-operation and exchange of information among members;
  • Support the development of indigenous engineering institutions in all member countries, associated states and colonies of the Commonwealth;
  • Foster the education, training and professional development of engineers;
  • Encourage and facilitate the transfer of technology between countries;
  • Promote meetings on engineering and related subjects;
  • Undertake specific projects and support local programmes;
  • Support the contribution of engineering to sustainable development and fulfilment of the UN MDGs;
  • Present the views of the engineering profession to the central Commonwealth bodies such as the Commonwealth Secretariat and through them to Commonwealth Heads of Government.