Juridical Review of the Function of Engineer Registration Certificate Based on the Laws of the Republic of Indonesia Number 11 of 2014 Concerning Engineering

Abstract

Engineering is the activity of using science and technology to advance civilization and improve the welfare of mankind as mandated in the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia. Efforts to advance civilization and improve the welfare of mankind are achieved through the implementation of reliable and professional engineering that is able to increase added value, usefulness and results, provide protection to the community, and realize sustainable development that is environmentally friendly. The implementation of engineering requires increasing the mastery and development of science and technology through education, sustainable professional development and research. Accelerating the increase in the number of engineers in line with advanced technological countries, increasing interest in engineering education, and improving the quality of professional engineers. Currently, there is no integrated regulation regarding the implementation of engineering that can provide legal protection and certainty for engineers, engineering users, and engineering users. Every Engineer who will carry out Engineering Practice in Indonesia must have an Engineer Registration Certificate as mandated by Law no. 11 of 2014.