Benefits of SAICE Membership

Benefits of SAICE membership

 

The basic benefits of SAICE membership are:

 

  • Access to SAICE’s geographic branches and focus-specific division activities.
  • Access to nation wide CPD events hosted by SAICE, frequently at a reduce rate.
  • Networking and information sharing opportunities.
  • Eligibility for SAICE prizes and awards.
  • Eleven issues per annum of SAICE’s magazine Civil Engineering and four copies per annum of the Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering.
  • Online website access to the magazine within 2 months of publication, as well as to the journal within a week of publication.
  • Electronic “Flipchart” notifications of important events.
  • An annual discount on registration with the ECSA  (R600 for 2007).
  • One CPD credit per annum (which is 20% of the average CPD requirements per annum) in terms of ECSA requirements for continuous professional development.
  • Access to a comprehensive book shop giving special discounts to members
  • The right to vote in ballot and council elections.
  • Free access for Branches and Divisions to SAICE House meeting facilities. (Members are accommodated for special requests regarding ad hoc meetings or making use of facilities.)

 

SAICE’s magazine Civil Engineering keeps members abreast of what is happening in the field of civil engineering in South Africa. Each edition has a special focus on a civil engineering practice area or specialist field. The quarterly Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering publishes research papers that keep members abreast of technical and engineering science developments, not only within the South African context, but also within the greater African context.