In addition to its main services, the CFES is involved in various projects. Whether mandated to the CFES Officers by a general assembly or the initiative of a regular an ordinary engineering student, the CFES supports the work of those interested in improving the Canadian engineering experience.

Some of the projects currently being undertaken by the CFES include:

Canadian Engineering Leadership Forum (CELF)

A collaborative effort between the six major engineering organizations in Canada to produce a 30 year strategic plan for the profession. See the CELF page for details.

International Engineering Competition

NEW: Read the Call for Organizers!

The International Engineering Competition (IEC) is the flagship cooperative event between the CFES, and our international partners; the Board of European Students of Technology (BEST), and bonding from Germany. The competition will be the highest possible level of international engineering competition in the areas of engineering design and consulting. The IEC will showcase the top groups of students from each organizations highest level competition and will be hosted on a rotating basis between the organizations. The inaugural IEC will be held in October 2010 with the location to be determined.

BEST – CFES Event on Education (Joint EoE)

An initiative to provide a forum for European and Canadian Students, Professors, Deans and Industry Representatives to gather, discuss and distribute knowledge on specific themes of concern for engineering students in the field of education.

Click here for the brochure.