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      <title>SOE President bemoans lack of awareness</title>
      <description>Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) President Ian Ling said that schoolchildren and adults alike are put off from careers in engineering by a total lack of awareness. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Agreement targets vehicle technician skills</title>
      <description>The IMI and its qualifications subsidiary, IMI Awards, will be responsible for managing the quality assurance process for the irtec scheme.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Organisation leads in engineering registrations</title>
      <description>SOE registered more EngTechs during 2007 than any other organisation, almost doubling the amount of registrants achieved the previous year. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Institute opens its doors to new members</title>
      <description>The Institute of Road Transport Engineers has a new membership structure that will open the organisation's benefits to more people working within the road transport profession.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>How many great UK engineers are there?</title>
      <description>During his time in office, Ling will be pushing for all engineers to stand up and be counted, to be proud of their work and say with confidence "I am an engineer".</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Engineering body sponsors rail award</title>
      <description>The SOE (Society of Operations Engineers) is sponsoring the Rail Engineer of the Year award at the first ever Railstaff Awards. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Operations engineers take home prize</title>
      <description>The Society of Operations Engineers won the Membership Recruitment Award for its work with the Armed Forces.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Forum to question London's emissions policy</title>
      <description>The Institute of Road Transport Engineers is holding an open forum on "London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) - the true cost" at Imperial College London on 5th September 2006.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>SOE welcomes its first engineer surveyor president</title>
      <description>SOE (Society of Operations Engineers) welcomed its new President, John Childs, at the 2006 Presidential Address in Central London.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Conference to tackle energy efficiency</title>
      <description>The SOE 2006 conference, to be held in Birmingham on 7th June 2006, will focus on an efficient, sustainable and environmental approach to managing fuel, energy and emissions.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seminar to discuss vehicle brake testing</title>
      <description>The IRTE is running a seminar in Birmingham to examine the concerns relating to vehicle brake testing, with particular reference to trailer brakes.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Forum addresses new transport regulations</title>
      <description>An IRTE Open Forum, "Euro 4/5 - the true cost of implementation", will take place on Wednesday 15th February 2006 at Mary Sumner House, London.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Conference to examine impact of skills shortages</title>
      <description>The 2005 Society of Operations Engineers Annual Conference will examine the impact that the skills shortage is having on the road transport, plant engineering and engineer surveying industries.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Driver training in the spotlight</title>
      <description>Whether a fleet operation is well-managed or not depends on many factors.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seminar offers essential PED guidance</title>
      <description>The SOE's IPlantE Professional Sector is to host Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) seminar on 10th May 2005 in Birmingham.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Society welcomes budget skills measures</title>
      <description>The Society of Operations Engineers supports plans announced in the 2005 budget to support young people in improving their skills and raise the reputation of the apprenticeship route into industry.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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