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 St.Petersburg, 2009, 15-22 May

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International Colloquium

Towards Global Recognition in Engineering Education and Profession

 St.Petersburg, Russia, 2009, May 20-22

The Russian Association for Engineering Education (RAEE) invites the professional bodies, societies and international registers dealing with accreditation of programs and certification of professionals to joint our initiative of organizing of a colloquium for discussion of issues and recent progress in global recognition of engineering education and profession. The aim of the meeting is a searching for global convergence of systems of recognition in accreditation and professional qualifications.

The Colloquium will be held on May 20-22, 2009 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

The quality of graduates and professionals is of great importance for engineering and business for which lower competencies result dramatically in negative profit of enterprise, non-competitive production or technological disaster. These professions and education are most advanced in professional certification and accreditation of educational programs. The Colloquium is going to give a floor to representatives of multilateral agreements and international organizations working for global recognition of quality of graduates and professionals.

The Colloquium will be hosted in the historical capital of Russia, the beautiful city of Saint Petersburg, which together with poetical white nights and many famous places have to be seen.

The professional bodies and societies dealing with certification of professionals, accreditation and international registers are welcome.

Russian Association of Engineering Education (RAEE) Colloquium Programme
"Towards Global Recognition in Engineering Education and Profession"

Hotel "Azimut"
May, 20, 2009
9.00 - 17.30

9.00 - 13.00

Registration

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch (by invitation)

 

Time

Speaker

Theme

14.00 - 14.15

Yuri P. Pokholkov, President of RAEE

Colloquium Opening

14.15 - 14.30

Petr S. Chubik, Rector of Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), Vice-President of RAEE

Welcome Speech on behalf of TPU

Afternoon session
"Global Trends in Engineering Education"
14.30 - 17.30

14.30 - 14.50

Yuri P. Pokholkov, President of RAEE

Engineering Education in Russia and International Recognition of its Quality and Qualifications

14.50 - 15.10

Lueny Morell, President of IFEES

Engineering Education in the 21st Century: At a crossroads of truly historical dimensions

15.10 - 15.30

Sergey Stepanov, Dean of The Faculty of Economics and Management, Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Typical model of quality management for educational establishment

15.30 - 16.00

Coffee break

16.00 - 16.15

Igor M. Remorenko,, Director of Department of State Policy in Education, Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation

TBC

16.15 - 16.30

Sergey V. Chirikov, Chairman of Board of Directors of EleSy Company

IT business and modern engineering education: ways to success

16.30 - 16.45

Dmitriy V. Puzankov, Rector of St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Sergey O. Shaposhnikov, Vice-Rector for International Affairs, "LETI"

TBC

16.45 - 17.00

Victor I. Kruglov, Deputy Head of Federal Agency of Supervision in Education and Science, Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation

The Assessment of Professional Education Quality: Present Condition and Prospects

17.00 - 17.30

Q&A, session discussion

RAEE Colloquium, Morning Session
"Bologna Process, EQF and Global Mobility"

Hotel "Azimut"
May, 21, 2009
9.00 - 13.00

Time

Speaker

Theme

09.00 - 09.30

Jörg Steinbach, President of European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI)

The Bologna Process - its Current Status and Future in view of the Leuven Summit

09.30 - 10.00

Sebastiao Feyo de Azevedo, member of ENAEE administrative council

European Qualification Framework and Accreditation of Engineering Education

10.00 - 10.20

Evgeniy A. Rovba, Rector of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno (GRSU, Belorussia)

Yuri Belych, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, GRSU

National System of Higher Education of Belorussia in the context of Bologna Process

10.20 - 10.40

Elena N. Soboleva, Director of National Training Foundation (NTF)

The Strategy of Russian Higher Education Export in conditions of Bologna Process

10.40 - 11.00

Boris S. Zhigunov, "National Instruments"

Lifelong Innovation Technical Learning

11.00 - 11.15

Vladislav G. Zakharevich, Rector of Southern Federal University (SFU),

Alexander I. Sukhinov, Head of Taganrog Institute of Technology, SFU

TBC

11.15 - 11.30

Alexander Leibovich, General Director of National Agency of Qualifications Development, The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP)

Formation Mechanisms of professional standards and qualifications recognition system

11.30 - 12.00

Coffee break

12.00 - 12.15

Sergey A. Podlesny, Vice-Rector for Master's Programmes, Siberian Federal University

Master's Programmes in Engineering and Technology

12.15 - 13.00

Q&A, session discussion

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch (by invitation)

RAEE Colloquium, Evening Session
"Accreditation of Engineering Education"

Hotel "Azimut"
May, 21, 2009
14.00 - 17.30

Time

Speaker

Theme

14.00 - 14.30

Giuliano Augusti, President of ENAEE

EUR-ACE: the System of European-accredited Engineering Programmes - Recent and Current Developments

14.30 - 15.00

Ahmet Erbil Payzin, Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Engineering Programs (MUDEK)

Accreditation of Engineering Programmes in Turkey

15.00 - 15.30

Alexander I. Chuchalin, Vice-Rector for International Cooperation, TPU

Public-professional Accreditation of Engineering Education in Russia

15.30 - 16.00

Coffee break

16.00 - 16.20

Iring Wasser, Managing Director of Accreditation Agency for Degree Programs in Engineering, Informatic/Computer Science, the Natural Sciences and Mathematics (ASIIN)

Academic and Professional Accreditation of Engineering Programmes in Germany: ASIIN Experience

16.20 - 16.40

Vyacheslav M. Prihodko, Rector of Moscow State Automobile and Road Technical University (State Technical University) (MSARTU)

Alexander M. Solovyev, Head of the Department for transport plants, MSARTU

The Experience of International Accreditation and Certification of Engineering Universities Lectors

16.40 - 17.00

Sergey I. Gerasimov, RAEE Leading Expert

Experience of Engineering Programmes' Accreditation

17.00 - 17.30

Q&A, session discussion

18.00 - 20.00

Stand-up meal party in "Azimut" Hotel (by invitation)

RAEE Colloquium, Morning Session
"International Registers and Professional Recognition"

Hotel "Azimut"
May, 22, 2009
9.00 - 13.00

Time

Speaker

Theme

9.00 - 9.30

Philippe Wauters, Secretary General of European Federation of National Engineering Associations (FEANI)

Status of the Professional Recognition in the EU Member-states

9.30 - 10.00

Denis McGrath, "Engineers Ireland"

International Registers for Engineers

10.00 - 10.20

Vladimir M. Sitzev, Vice-President of the Union of Scientific and Engineering Associations (Societies) (USEA),

Konstantin O. Koshelev, USEA First Secretary

USEA Experience in Granting a Title "Professional Engineer of Russia" and the Functions of FEANI National Monitoring Committee

10.20 - 10.40

Ian Leslie Freeston, Engineering Council United Kingdom (ECUK)

Qualifying as s Professional Engineer in the UK

10.40 - 11.00

Petr S. Chubik, Rector of TPU, Vice-President of RAEE

The Prospects of Establishing Internationally Recognized National System of Professional Engineers Certification and Registration in Russia

11.00 - 11.30

Coffee break

11.30 - 11.50

Valeriy A. Antonov, Director of Institute of Postgraduate Education and Research and Educational Technologies, EKSTU

International Recognition of Professional Qualifications of Kazakhstan Education System

11.50 - 12.20

Q&A, session discussion

Colloquium Closing Session
Moderator - Alexander Gromov, Deputy Vice-Rector for International Cooperation, TPU
12.20 - 13.00

12.20 - 12.30

Yuri P. Pokholkov, President of RAEE

12.30 - 12.40

Jörg Steinbach, President of SEFI

12.40 - 12.50

Giuliano Augusti, President of ENAEE

12.50 - 13.00

Philippe Wauters, Secretary General of FEANI

13.00-14.00

Lunch (by invitation)

The Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation The State Duma of the Russian Federation Russian Association for Engineering Education (RAEE) Technical Universities Association Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) Moscow State Technical University n.a. N.E. Bauman (MSTU) St. Petersburg State Politechnical University Saint-Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (University ITMO) Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI" (ETU) The Union of Scientific and Engineering Associations (Societies), USEA European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI) European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education (ENAEE) International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES) Student Platform for Engineering Education Development (SPEED)