WECA Rules & Objectives
WECA is a non-profit incorporated association and operates to the legal Rules of Association (pdf).
WECA’s key objectives are:
- Promote and encourage the pursuit of engineering as a career choice amongst people in the Region.
- Present and promote the interests of members of the Association in relation to maintenance and growth of the industry skill base within the Region.
- Enhance the employment opportunities available in the industry in order to facilitate its growth and general well-being for the benefit of all members.
- Advance and strengthen the industry and develop a common approach amongst industry participants in all matters affecting the pursuit of engineering careers in the Region.
- Educate the public (including potential engineering trainees, their families and educational providers and facilitators) of the potential benefits available from pursuit of engineering careers and generally promote and enhance the public image of the Industry.
- Advise and assist schools and other educational facilities with preparing potential trainees for careers in engineering.
- Provide members of the Association with access to premium engineering employment candidates.
- Raise funds and arrange sponsorship for apprenticeships and scholarships in the Industry.
- Represent and promote the interests of the members of the Association.
