Abbreviation | IECEP |
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Formation | 1950 |
Type | Professional |
Legal status | Non-profit |
Headquarters | Mandaluyong, Philippines |
Membership | 50,000 |
Official language | English |
President | Lory Liza D. Bulay-og |
Website | https://iecepnational.com/ |
The Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP), formerly known as Institute of Electronics and Communications Engineers of the Philippines is a Professional Regulation Commission-recognized organization of Professional Electronics Engineers (PECE), Electronics Engineers (ECE) and Electronics Technicians (ECT) in the Philippines. It is a non-stock and non-profit organization with 50,000 members inside and outside of the country. The IECEP was organized in 1950.
The Institute of Electronics and Communications Engineers of the Philippines was founded in 1950 by a group of electronics and communications engineers of the country led by Dean Jose S. Alfonso as its president. [1]
In 1969, President Ferdinand Marcos signed Republic Act No. 5734 known as the Electronics and Communications Engineering Law to mandate the practice and responsibilities of the electronics and communications engineer. [2]
In 2004, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed Republic Act No. 9292 known as Electronics Engineering Law to expand the responsibilities to the professional electronics engineer (PECE), the electronics engineer (ECE), and the electronics technician (ECT). The Institute of Electronics and Communications Engineers of the Philippines was renamed into the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. [3]
List of accredited chapters of IECEP as of 2024. [4]