2017 John Scott

Life Membership Award 2017

JOHN SCOTT HAS BEEN AWARDED THE LIFE MEMBERSHIP AWARD IN 2017 FOR HIS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO THE RTSA

John Stott’s distinguished service to the Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) and the former National Committee on Railway Engineering (NCRE) has extended for over fifteen years and has included:

  • Member NCRE/RTSA Education Committee 1995 to 2009
  • Victorian Chapter Secretary from 1998 to 2011
  • Chairman of the RTSA Standards Sub-Committee from 2004 to 2011
  • Coauthor “Railway Engineering Competency Profiles” 1998
  • Coauthor “Railway Engineering Professional Formation and Development” 2010
  • Member, Organising Committee for the 2006 (Melbourne) Conference on Railway Engineering
  • Member, Review Committee for book, “The Railway Technical Society of Australasia: the first ten years” 2008

John’s dedication and many years of service to the RTSA is exemplary and it is now highly appropriate that he receives the well deserved award of Life Membership of the Railway Technical Society of Australasia.

Photo:  John Scott receiving his Life Membership medal in 2019 from Rob Lennox.