Regulating Engineering Practice in Tanzania Since 1968
The Engineers Registration Board (ERB) is a statutory regulatory body established under the Engineers Registration Act Cap. 63 of the Laws of Tanzania. ERB operates under the Ministry of Works and is mandated to register and regulate the engineering profession in the country.
As a proud ISO 9001:2015 certified Board, ERB is committed to upholding the highest standards of engineering practice, ensuring public safety, and contributing to Tanzania's sustainable development through a competent and ethical engineering workforce.
Mission
To empower engineering practitioners by implementing effective monitoring and regulation while fostering an inclusive and dynamic environment that encourages innovation, competition, productivity and sustainability.
Vision
A globally recognized regulatory authority dedicated to advancing engineering excellence by fostering innovation, sustainable practices, and delivering high-quality services that benefit society.
Legal Mandate
Established and operates under the Engineers Registration Act Cap. 63 of the Laws of Tanzania.
EAC Recognition
Signatory to the East African Community Engineers Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA).
Our Core Values
We Uphold Integrity
We act with honesty, transparency, and high ethical standards in all our regulatory activities and interactions with stakeholders.
We Pursue Excellence
We commit to the highest professional standards in service delivery, regulation, and institutional governance.
We Embrace Accountability
We take responsibility for our decisions and actions, ensuring public trust and confidence in the engineering profession.
We Foster Innovation
We embrace new technologies, approaches, and ideas to continuously improve our regulatory services and engineering oversight.
We Practice Inclusiveness
We ensure fair and equal access to registration and professional development for all engineers across Tanzania.
We Promote Sustainability
We champion engineering practices that support Tanzania's long-term environmental, economic, and social development goals.