Young Members Committee (YMC)
The Young Members Committee (YMC) is responsible to
the Learned Society Board for the promulgation of activities of a technical and
social nature for the Registered Young Members (RYMs), defined as members of
the Institution who are at or below the age of 35 and registered under YMC.
Aims
1
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To organise technical
meetings, visits and other events for the benefit of the RYMs.
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2
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To organise social
functions for RYMs with a view to increasing their awareness of the
engineering profession and the Institution.
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3
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To encourage RYMs to
participate in Institution affairs.
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4
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To encourage students and
graduates in Engineering and related disciplines to join the Institution.
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5
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To undertake such other
activities as may further the aims and objectives of the Institution with
particular regard to its RYMs.
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The YMC has 12 Working Groups to achieve the above aims and to benefit our RYMs.
Code
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Working Group
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Objective
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SPG
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Students Promotion Group
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To provide student members
and potential student members (all education levels) with information on
their career prospects in Engineering
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GPG
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Graduates Promotion
Group
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To assist engineering graduates in their
professional development
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SG
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Seminars Group
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To organise seminars or workshops of a
multi-disciplinary nature with main focuses on technical aspects
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VG
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Visits Group
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To organise visits of a multi-disciplinary nature
with main focuses on technical aspects
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NPG
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Non-technical Programme
Group
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To organise activities (including seminars,
workshops and visits) on general topics, such as personal development,
managerial aspects and mindset training
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CSG
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Community Services
Group
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To promote members’ awareness in society through
participation in community services
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PRG
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Public Relations Group
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To promote the image of Young Engineers through interaction
with local, Mainland and overseas professional groups
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SRG
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Sports &
Recreation Group
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To promote members’ interests in the fellowship
amongst all classes of members and their awareness of health and sports
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SCAG
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Social, Culture & Arts
Group
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To promote members’ interests in the Institution and
fellowship amongst all classes of members through organisation of social
culture & arts events
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PWG
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Publicity &
Webmaster Group
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To promote YMC and activities organised by the Committee
and members
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SEG
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Special Events Group
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To identify and coordinate
with RYMs and Working Groups and to organise special events
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HRG
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Human Resources
Group
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To monitor feedback
of events from RYMs, recruit new helpers, upkeep the helper database
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