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Episode 49: OSPE 2024 Year in Review
Engineering The Future
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0:00
Sponsorship and Introduction
0:42
Year-End Review of OSPI's Achievements
1:31
OSPI's Core Mission and 2024 Accomplishments
3:11
Summary of OSPI's Seventh Annual Engineering Conference
5:12
Local Community Connection at EngCon
5:50
Engaging the Next Generation of Engineers
6:09
Challenges in Engineering Licensure and Support for Students
9:31
Future Plans for EngCon in 2025
10:22
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Engineering
13:45
Challenges of Hybrid Workplaces for Equity-Seeking Groups
15:50
Professional Development and OSPE's Engineering Academy
19:08
Career Services and Engineering Employment Events (E3)
23:04
Issues in Job Market and Employer Expectations
27:03
OSPE's Value Proposition and Advocacy
30:48
Call to Action for Engineers to Join OSPE
34:46
Threats to the Engineering Profession
37:00
Advocacy for Employer-Supported OSPE Memberships
41:03
Final Thoughts and Optimistic Outlook for 2025
42:42
Closing Remarks and Future Episodes
Engineering The Future
Episode 49: OSPE 2024 Year in Review
Dec 02, 2024
Season 2
Episode 49
Ontario Society of Professional Engineers
In this special year-end episode of Engineering the Future, host Jerome James speaks with the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers' CEO Sandro Perrzuzza. Together, they review the incredible work OSPE has done on behalf of engineers in 2024 and the exciting plans they have for 2025.
Sandro highlights OSPE's commitment to empowering the engineering community through inclusive initiatives, professional development, and outreach to future engineers. The conversation also covers key topics such as energy resilience, equity in engineering, and OSPI’s efforts to support engineers in navigating the evolving job market.