Streamline your CPEng journey
with the new step-by-step checklist

Who are we?

Engineering New Zealand is the Registration Authority under the Chartered Professional Engineers New Zealand Act 2002. This means that we assess and register engineers as Chartered Professional Engineers. We also investigate complaints and manage the disciplinary process.

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Chartered Professional Engineer Register

As the Registration Authority under the Chartered Professional Engineers New Zealand Act 2002, we maintain the Register of Chartered Professional Engineers.

Find a registered engineer

Our process

Sign up for an account

With your CPEng post-nominal, you’ll establish yourself as a leader and open yourself up to new career opportunities where you’re known in the industry.

Sign up here

Check your eligibility

You must have a Washington Accord-accredited qualification or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge.

Submit your application

One of our Competence Assessment Advisors will check the information you’ve provided and give you feedback within 10 working days. 

Get Registered

Get
evaluated

An assessment panel will be assigned to you. Your application will be reviewed over 8–10 weeks.

Find out the
outcome

Your advisor will let you know the proposed outcome of your application.

Streamline your CPEng journey with the new step-by-step checklist