The Engineering Council regulates the practice of engineering to ensure high professional standards and protect public safety. All engineering firms operating in Ghana must be registered with the Council. This guide provides comprehensive information about the licensing process, benefits of registration, and categories of engineering firms
Registration ensures your firm operates legally within Ghana's engineering industry, meeting all statutory requirements under the Engineering Council Act, 2011 (Act 819)
Council registration demonstrates your firm's commitment to professional standards, increasing trust among clients, partners, and stakeholders.
Registration confirms your firm meets national engineering standards, promoting high-quality work and professional accountability
Registration distinguishes your firm from unregistered competitors when bidding for projects
Provide professional engineering advice, designs, and project management services.
Execute engineering construction and installation works.
Engage in production of engineering goods and equipment.
Specialize in equipment fabrication, maintenance, and repair services.
Offer specialized engineering services and solutions.
Supply engineering equipment and materials.
Evidence of registration as an engineering practitioner in good standing
Curriculum vitae of the proprietor
Proof of sole proprietorship registration
Evidence that at least one partner is a registered engineering practitioner in good standing
CVs of all partners
Company brochure
Audited accounts (for renewals)
Evidence that registered engineering practitioners:
Are in good standing
Hold at least 51% of company shares
Serve as company directors
Evidence that at least two registered engineering practitioners:
Are in good standing
Are members of the governing board
Proof the organization is headed by a registered engineer
CVs of registered engineers
Company brochure
Audited accounts (for renewals)
Legitimize your operations, enhance your competitive edge, and access exclusive industry benefits with an Engineering Council license