Our 2025 Accomplishments
The IECEP KSA-ERC has made remarkable strides in advancing the professional growth of its members through a comprehensive lineup of trainings, seminars, webinars, and workshops aimed at leveling up engineering skills and upgrading technical knowledge. The chapter actively collaborates with other IECEP chapters and organizations to foster knowledge exchange and industry advancements. It has initiated projects for a cause, promoted the Electronics Engineering (ECE) course, and developed a dedicated website to enhance accessibility to resources. With strong support for the Special Professional Licensure Examination (SPLE), the chapter plays a vital role in empowering aspiring engineers. It also ensures the active engagement of its members through general assemblies, community service initiatives, and outreach programs. Committed to excellence, service, and innovation, IECEP KSA-ERC remains steadfast in fulfilling its programs for the benefit of its members and the wider community.
Workshop
ADVANCE LEVEL ENGINEERING
April 11, 2025
Another insightful webinar has successfully concluded, with IECEP KSA Eastern Region Chapter spearheading a session on the Introduction and Overview of Advanced-Level Engineering.
Our distinguished resource speaker and a seasoned professional, Engr. Jeffrey Conciso (PECE, APEC/ASEAN Eng., ACPE, DTM, P.Eng-Nevada), shared valuable insights on the application process and requirements for becoming an ASEAN Engineer, APEC Engineer, and ACPE.
The session drew participation from engineers across the Middle East, the Philippines, and various IECEP chapters around the world.
Milestone Program
WEBSITE LAUNCH & TEAM BUILDING
March 31, 2025
The Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Eastern Region Chapter (IECEP KSA ERC) proudly launched its official website, www.iecepksaerc.org, on March 31, 2025. The launch marks a significant milestone for the organization as it continues to enhance connectivity, accessibility, and professional support for its members and fellow electronics practitioners in the region. The website serves as a centralized digital platform where members can access vital information such as announcements, upcoming events, professional development resources, membership updates, and technical articles relevant to the field of electronics engineering. It also offers an intuitive and user-friendly interface designed to support both seasoned professionals and new members alike, reinforcing IECEP KSA ERC’s commitment to knowledge sharing and growth within the profession. Beyond the digital celebration, the event was made even more memorable through a members’ fellowship held at the beach, fostering bonding and camaraderie among attendees. The relaxed coastal setting provided a perfect backdrop for meaningful conversations, and shared laughter. This gathering not only strengthened personal connections but also reaffirmed the unity and spirit of the IECEP KSA ERC family. The success of both the website launch and the fellowship activity reflects the chapter’s continuous efforts in uplifting the welfare of its members—both technically and socially. Together, we move forward, connected more than ever, inspired by innovation, and grounded in community.
Workshop
ETEEAP ORIENTATION
March 19, 2025
The Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines – Eastern Region Chapter Saudi Arabia (IIEE ERCSA), in collaboration with the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines – KSA Eastern Region Chapter (IECEP KSA ERC), successfully conducted a face-to-face orientation on the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) for aspiring candidates. The event was held at the IIEE ERCSA headquarters in Al Khobar and was presented by Engr. Melvin Landicho (former IECEP KSA ERC Governor in 2020).
The session provided an overview of the ETEEAP, including its objectives, qualifications, and application process.
We look forward to seeing our aspirants achieve their bachelor's degrees through the ETEEAP program.
Webinar / Workshop
CALCULATOR TECHNIQUES
March 14, 2025
The IECEP KSA Eastern Region Chapter, in collaboration with Karce Calculators Philippines, successfully conducted a webinar on Calculator Techniques to help aspiring engineers prepare for their licensure examinations.
The session was packed with valuable tips and strategies to help examinees optimize their limited time during the exam. However, it was emphasized that understanding the underlying concepts behind these techniques is essential for effective problem-solving.
Overall, it was a highly successful event, and we look forward to future collaborations with KARCE Calculator Philippines!
Webinar
INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY
March 7, 2025
The IECEP KSA Eastern Region Chapter successfully hosted an insightful webinar titled "Introduction to Cybersecurity."
Our esteemed speaker, Engr. Dorwin Caballero (ECE, CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, CCSK, CEH, PCIP), delivered an engaging and informative session, shedding light on the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and its role in our daily lives.
The webinar was highly interactive, with participants eagerly asking questions and deepening their understanding of this critical field.
We look forward to organizing more sessions like this to continue spreading cybersecurity awareness.
Workshop
PECE WRITESHOP
February 14, 2025
Last February 14, IECEP-KSA Eastern Region Chapter, in collaboration with IECEP Telecommunications Society, successfully conducted the webinar entitled, "PECE Writeshop and Tips on How to Craft Your Significant Engineering Work Using AI Tools".
Our esteemed resource speaker, Engr. Russel Vincent Torres (IECEP-KSA-ERC 2021 Governor), shared valuable insights and expert guidance to PECE aspirants from various IECEP chapters across the globe.
Hats off to the people who helped make this event possible.
A huge thank you to all the participants who joined us in this informative and engaging session!
Induction Program
OATH TAKING OF THE 2025 BODs
January 28, 2025
The IECEP KSA Eastern Region Chapter successfully held the Oathtaking and Turnover Ceremonies for the 2025 Board of Directors.
We were honored to have Hon. Adonis Q. Talabo, PECE, ACPE, AE, a distinguished member of the Professional Regulatory Board of Electronics Engineering, as one of our esteemed guests. Joining us via Zoom from the Philippines, he delivered an inspiring message filled with motivation and encouragement for our chapter’s new officers.
The Oathtaking Ceremony was officiated by our Guest of Honor and 2025 PPO-SA Eastern Region President, Mr. Darwin S. Majid, LPT, PhD-CAR, CDDS. Addressing the officers and former governors, he emphasized the crucial role of Electronics Engineering in shaping our community.
Our warmest congratulations to the 2025 IECEP-KSA-ERC Board of Directors headed by Engr. Johnel A. Copruz, PECE, AE!
We wish that your leadership, guidance, and vision will drive another successful year for our organization and uphold excellence in the field of Electronics Engineering.
Training / Seminar
ADVANCED FIBER OPTIC
January 24, 2025
ECEP-KSA-ERC recently conducted a seminar and workshop on January 24, 2025, titled “Advanced Fiber Optics Workshop: Mastering OTDR, Power Meter, Laser Fault Finder, and Fusion Splicing Techniques,” with our 2016 former governor, Engr. Jose “Joey” Espinosa Jr., as the resource speaker.
The workshop aimed to refresh participants' knowledge of fiber optics and enhance their techniques in using devices related to fiber optic splicing.
Congratulations to all the successful attendees!
