Introduction to the Committee
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
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To organise technical meetings, visits, and other events for the benefit of RYMs |
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To organise social functions for RYMs with a view to increase their awareness of the engineering profession and the Institution |
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To encourage RYMs to participate in Institution affairs |
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To encourage students and graduates in Engineering and related disciplines to join the Institution |
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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.
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Students Promotion Group
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To provide secondary and tertiary
students with information on their career prospects in Engineering
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Graduates Promotion Group
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To assist engineering graduates on their professional development
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Seminars Group
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To organise multi-disciplinary technical seminars
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Visits Group
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To organise multi-disciplinary technical visits
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Non-technical Programme Group
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To organise activities on general professional matters and professions other than engineering
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Community Services Group
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To enhance members' awareness in
the society through participation in community services
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Sports & Recreation Group
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To promote healthy living to RYMs through sports
and recreational activities
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Social Culture & Arts Group
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To organise activities to uplift the lifestyle of RYMs by promotion of appreciation on social culture and sense of art
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Public Relations Group
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To maintain interaction and collaboration with other professional institutions
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Publicity and Webmaster Group
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To promote YMC and activities
organised by the Committee members through internet media and to promote
interaction between Committee Members and RYMs through the internet.
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Special Events Group
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To identify and coordinate special events, international conference participation and events under President's theme
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Human Resources Group
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To monitor members’ feedback on
YMC’s activities and to recruit members and helpers
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