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Chartered Engineer (CEng) Syllabus
Professional registration awarded by the Engineering Council via a licensed institution to engineers demonstrating advanced technical competence and leadership. The full Chartered Engineer (CEng) syllabus: 6 subjects, 20 chapters, 75 topics and 101 sub-topics, with 335 flashcards written against it.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) subjects
Chartered Engineer (CEng) has 6 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
UK-SPEC Framework and the Route to CEng Registration
- The Engineering Council and Professional Registration Landscape · 4 topics
- Understanding UK-SPEC and the Five Competence Areas · 4 topics
- Academic and Underpinning Knowledge Requirements · 4 topics
- The Application and Professional Review Process · 5 topics
Competence A: Theoretical and Practical Knowledge and Understanding
- Application of Engineering Principles to Solve Problems · 4 topics
- Knowledge of New and Emerging Technologies · 3 topics
- Engineering Analysis, Modelling and Verification · 3 topics
Competence B: Design, Development and Solution of Engineering Problems
- Identifying and Defining Engineering Problems · 3 topics
- Design Synthesis and Conceptual Development · 4 topics
- Implementation, Testing and Continuous Improvement · 4 topics
Competence C: Responsibility, Management and Leadership
- Planning and Managing Engineering Tasks and Resources · 4 topics
- Leading Teams and Developing People · 4 topics
- Technical and Commercial Decision-Making · 3 topics
Competence D: Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Effective Communication with Diverse Audiences · 4 topics
- Negotiation, Collaboration and Stakeholder Management · 3 topics
- Professional Records and Knowledge Sharing · 3 topics
Competence E: Professional Commitment, Ethics and Sustainability
- Professional Conduct and the Code of Ethics · 4 topics
- Health, Safety and Risk to Society · 4 topics
- Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility · 4 topics
- Continuing Professional Development and Lifelong Learning · 4 topics
Chartered Engineer (CEng) flashcards
335 question-and-answer cards across 6 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- UK-SPEC Framework and the Route to CEng Registration — 51 cards
- Competence A: Theoretical and Practical Knowledge and Understanding — 51 cards
- Competence B: Design, Development and Solution of Engineering Problems — 56 cards
- Competence C: Responsibility, Management and Leadership — 75 cards
- Competence D: Communication and Interpersonal Skills — 51 cards
- Competence E: Professional Commitment, Ethics and Sustainability — 51 cards
Chartered Engineer (CEng) syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the Chartered Engineer (CEng) syllabus?
Chartered Engineer (CEng) covers 6 subjects: UK-SPEC Framework and the Route to CEng Registration, Competence A: Theoretical and Practical Knowledge and Understanding, Competence B: Design, Development and Solution of Engineering Problems, Competence C: Responsibility, Management and Leadership, Competence D: Communication and Interpersonal Skills and Competence E: Professional Commitment, Ethics and Sustainability.
How many chapters and topics are in the Chartered Engineer (CEng) syllabus?
20 chapters and 75 topics, broken down further into 101 sub-topics, across 6 subjects. UK-SPEC Framework and the Route to CEng Registration is the largest subject, with 17 topics in 4 chapters.
Are there Chartered Engineer (CEng) flashcards?
Yes — 335 question-and-answer flashcards in 6 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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