About Campaign
What is Engineering Industry Week?
Engineering Industry Week was previously known as National Engineering Week. However, Engineering Industry Week is an initiative of Engineers Australia, Victoria Division. It is a public awareness and education campaign that aims to highlight the achievements of Victorian engineers and the industries they operate in.
Every year Engineers Australia hosts a huge variety of engineering and technology
events giving people across Australia the chance to gain a special behind the scenes insight into the profession through a range of free activities, events and seminars.
Why Get Involved in Engineering Industry Week?
Organising an event for Engineering Industry Week can benefit you,
your organisation, your community and the wider public.
Potential benefits include:
• increasing the profile of your organisation and/or area of engineering.
• enthusing and inspiring people with engineering and technology!
• building links with the local community.
• reaching new audiences and attracting new members/supporters/staff.
• improving organisational and communication skills of staff and volunteers.
• attracting contributions and support.
Campaign Target Audience
The event aims to alter current attitudes of the target audiences by providing
information that will lead to greater knowledge about the engineering profession
and lead to greater public image and understanding of the profession.
• General Victorian Community
• Engineers Australia members and non members
• University and TAFE students, graduates and post graduates
• Careers teachers, advisors and counselors
• Local and mainstream mMedia
• Engineering organisatons and industry
• Government representatives and departments
• Affiliated industry associations
• Professional Engineers, Engineering Associates and Technologists
