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Originally Posted by HarryT
You're talking about what British law calls "protected occupations". In the UK you're not allowed to call yourself an architect, engineer, lawyer, or doctor, unless you hold the appropriate professional qualifications for the job.
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Sadly, "engineer" isn't a protected occupation in the UK - anyone can call themselves an engineer.
There are variants ("chartered engineer" etc.) which are protected, but the unadorned "engineer" can be used by anyone.
/JB