The document outlines a road map for the Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession from 2013-2020 with the goals of: 1) Empowering and developing agricultural engineers for food sufficiency and global practice. 2) Producing 10,000 new registered agricultural engineers. 3) Promoting Philippine agricultural engineering globally. It details 15 projects across the 3 goals focused on areas like career development, education, standards, and international cooperation. The overall aim is to strengthen the profession for food security, environmental protection, and global engagement.

1. Philippine
Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Updates and New Directions for
ASEAN Integration

2. Adopted in 2013 and launched during the 63th PSAE National Convention, CSU,
Tuguegarao City, graced by no less than the PRC Chairperson.

3.  Career Advocacy Program
 Rationalizing and Upgrading all AE Schools
 Scholarship Program
 Industry Responsive and Outcome-based Curriculum
 AE Faculty Capability Building
PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING PROFESSION
COMPETITIVENESS ROAD MAP 2013-2020
GOAL 1- Empower, Capacitate and Mobilize
Agricultural Engineers for Food
Sufficiency and Global Practice
 ASEAN Chartered Engineer & APEC Engineer Registry
 International Technical Cooperation and Networking
 Overseas Employment Mapping & Networking
 Regulation of Foreign AE Practice in the Country
GOAL 2- Produce 10,0000 new
Registered and Licensed
Agricultural Engineers
GOAL 3- Promote Philippine
Agricultural Engineering for
Global Practice
Strengthening the Philippine Agricultural
Engineering Profession for for Food Sufficiency &
Global Practice

4. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower and Engage all
Agricultural Engineers for Food Sufficiency and
Global Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
 Full time Employment (Government, Private
Firms, and Academe )
 Private Practice/Entrepreneurship

5. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 1: Philippine AE Profession Info System
 Initial Data Gathered for encoding
 Registered dedicated website for
online membership registration
and data base
 Part of the AFMechERN
Accomplishments:
www.psae.org.ph
Way Forward:
 To complete the updated directory
of Philippine Agricultural Engineers

6. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 2: Continuing Professional Development
Accomplishments:
 PSAE accredited by PRC as CPD Provider
 New CPD Law and ABE Law mandating CPD in the renewal of
professional license and career progression
 Conduct of 6 batches of Trainers Training for RMO Operation
with TESDA
Way Forward:
 Accreditation of more CPD Providers
 Designation of CPD Monitors

7. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 3: Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standards
 Developed additional PAES Standards
for BOAE and DA adoption- Irrigation
& Soil and Water Conservation
Accomplishments
 To strengthen PAES Enforcement and
Info Campaign -procurement,
Building Code and Auditing
Way Forward:

8. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 4: Career Progression & Specialization
 Draft Career Progression in
the AE PQF Piloting
 To be established under the
ABE Law and CPD Law
Accomplishments
Way Forward :
 To operationalize AE Career
Progression and
Specialization Program

9. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 5: Strengthening the Agricultural
Engineering Groups of DA and LGUs
 Enactment of AFMech Law – Creation of BAFE, RAEDs, etc,
and AE Division/Section in LGUs
Accomplishments
Way Forward :
 Complete the strengthening and implement Deployment
Program
 Enactment of Sugar Industry Development Act-
Deployment Program of Agricultural Engineers in sugar
cane areas

10. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 6: Strengthening the Agricultural
Engineering Private Practice
 PSAE Membership in the DPWH Board of Consultants
which will strengthen AE/ABE Law Enforcement in the
Building Code
Accomplishments
Way Forward :
 Recognition/Accreditation System of Experts/Specialists
 Massive Capability Building Program
 Implement PCAB AE Specialty

11. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 7 : AE Law Compliance Monitoring
 48 Offices and Establishment
Inspected (DA, LGUs, sugar mills
and agricultural plantations
inspected from 2013-2016
Accomplishments:
Way Forward :
 Intensify ocular inspection and
monitoring

12. Goal 1: Capacitate, Empower
and Engage all AEs for Food
Sufficiency and Global
Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 8 : Good Governance in all Agricultural
Engineering Organizations
 On-going preparation of PSAE Strategic Plan/Road Map
Accomplishments:
Way Forward :
 Preparation and Implementation of Strategic Plan/Road
Map of the following AE Organizations:
o DA AE Groups (BAFE, RAEDs, etc.)
o LGU AE Groups (Province, Cities and Municipalities
o HEIs AE DEpartments

13. Goal 2: Produce 10,000 New and Highly
Employable Agricultural Engineers
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
 Each of the 46 Higher
Education Institutions shall
produce 218 registered
Agricultural Engineers with
assured employment
PRODUCTION
2013 237
2014 313
2015 340
2016 396
2017 630
TOTAL 1,916

14. Goal 2: Produce 10,000 New &
Highly Employable Agricultural
Engineers
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 9: Career Guidance and Advocacy
 Career Primer for Agricultural
Engineers and AVP are already
prepared by BOAE and PRC
Accomplishments
 Enrolment of BSAE in all HEIs
tremendously increased
Way forward:
 AE/ABE Tech Voc courses to be offered in K-12
 Accessing scholarships (SIDA, ACEF, CHED,etc)

15. Goal 2: Produce 10,000 New &
Highly Employable Agricultural
Engineers
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 10: AE Education Competitiveness Road Mapping
 AE HEIs prepared their AE Education
Competitiveness Road Map; national
workshops conducted; AE PQF Piloting
Updates :
Way Forward
 Progress monitoring of the Road Map implementation
o Upgrading of facilities and equipment; curriculum updating
o Enrollment, etc.
o Faculty Development
o RDE, OJT and internship ; Employment Mapping

16. Goal 3: Promote Philippine Agricultural
Engineering for Global Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
 ASEAN
 Middle East and African Countries
 ASIA- PACIFIC
 Europe
 Americas

17. Goal 3: Promote Philippine
AE for Global Practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 11: ASEAN Affairs
 Conduct of ACABE-1, ACABE-2 and
ACABE-3; ACABE-4 in Thailand
Accomplishments
 Presentation of ACABE Framework in SOM-
AMAF meetings- 2015 (Myanmar);
2016 (Palawan)
 Signing of MOU (PSAE, TSAE, MSAE, ISAE
 3 AEs as ACPE Registered
Way Forward
 Approval and Implementation of
ACABE Framework
 More Philippine AEs as ACPE

18. Goal 3: Promote Philippine
AE for global practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 12: Asia and Pacific
 Philippine hosting last year of the 3rd
Regional Forum on Sustainable Agri-
Mechanization in AP with CSAM
 Discussion on the Regional Cooperation
initiative on HRD for sustainable
agricultural , mechanization
Way Forward
 Implementation of the Regional HRD initiative for the
benchmarking and mobility of AE/ABE professionals, technicians
and operators in Asia-Pacific

19. Goal 3: Promote Philippine
AE global practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 13: Middle East and African Affairs
 AEs involvement in the
implementation of Saudi Council of
Engineers (SCE) MOU with the
Philippine Council of Engineers and
Architects (PCEA);
 Organization of PSAE Chapters in
Middle East, now in Qatar & UAE
Accomplishments
SCE-PCEA MOU Signing, January 29, 2014,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, released in Arab News
Way Forward
 Strengthen PSAE Chapter in Middle East

20. Goal 3: Promote Philippine
AE for global practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 14: European Affairs
 PRC and PSAE meeting with
Italia Lavoro for possible
bilateral cooperation on ABE
(Professional Exchange,
trainings and Joint Business
Venture)
Action Plan:
PRC-BOAE-PSAE Meeting with the
Officials of Italia Lavoro, March 6,2014
Way Forward
 Follow-up Italy collaboration with DOLE
 Conduct Research on ABE practice in Europe

21. Goal 3: Promote Philippine
AE for global practice
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2013-2020
Project 15: American Affairs initially in USA and Canada
 Invited Filipino AEs, ASABE
Members as resource persons
in PSAE conventions
Accomplishment
Way Forward
 Initiate collaboration with ASABE and USDA
 Inventory Filipino AEs in USA and organize PSAE Chapter-USA

22. Philippine Agricultural and Biosystems
Engineering Profession
Competitiveness Road Map 2016-2022
“Mainstreaming the Philippine Agricultural
and Biosystems Engineering Profession for
Food Sufficiency, Environmental Protection
and Global Practice”
The Updated Road Map:

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