What is the procedure for becoming a DEWA-approved engineer?
Becoming a DEWA-approved engineer is the dream of every engineer in Dubai. It's not that easy to be a DEWA-approved electrical contractor or MEP contractor. So, how can you become a DEWA-approved engineer?
Only after cracking the DEWA exam, you can be a DEWA-approved engineer. With this certificate, you could be a DEWA-approved electrical contractor or MEP contractor. Before that, you must know about the procedure for becoming a DEWA-approved engineer. There are some factors that you have to clear before writing the DEWA exam.
1. Required documents
2. How to apply for the exam
3. Eligibility criteria
1. Required documents
You need some documents for attending the DEWA exam, I will list them down.
i. Valid Emirates ID
The first thing you need is a valid Emirates ID. Only with this can you enroll in the DEWA exam.
ii. SOE Card
This is the other card you need when you want to write the DEWA exam. If you don't have an SOE card, you should have to apply for this card. The essential certificates you need to apply for SOE cards are:
i. Original passport
ii. Valid UAE visa (engineer visa)
iii. Passport size Photos
iv. Attested degree certificate
v. Equivalency Certificate
vi. Original Experience Certificate (minimum 3 years)
These are the documents that you need to apply for the DEWA exam.
2. How to apply for the exam
When you have all the required documents, your first stage is finished. To apply for the DEWA exam, you should have a Dubai Engineering Qualification Account. This is mandatory to apply for the DEWA exam. And the fee for applying to the DEWA exam is 400 AED. Also, you have to choose the accreditation as per comply trade license.
3. Eligibility criteria
Let's take a look at the eligibility criteria for the DEWA exam.
i. Dubai Visa
ii. Engineer Visa
iii. SOE membership
iv. 3 years of experience
v. Valid Emirates ID
vi. The company should have a trade license for accreditation.
These are the eligibility criteria for the DEWA exam.
To conclude,
To achieve our dream, we have to work a lot, especially for cracking exams like DEWA. So the above-mentioned is the way to apply for the DEWA exam. And don't forget to submit the required documents. Always take a look at the eligibility criteria. At last, all the best to those who are going to attend the DEWA exam.
