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Membership
Career development & professional registration-
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Members and registered users
Enhance your career
Professional registration recognises your competence, commitment, skills and experience.
The IET provides guidance and support to enable members to undertake planned and structured Initial Professional Development (IPD) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Professional development courses designed to help individuals and organisations reach and stay at the leading edge of engineering and technology.
The IET Awards reward and celebrate individual excellence, innovation and ambition (engineering scholarships).
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Resources
Library, archives, bookshop, publications & factfiles-
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E&T Jobs
Engineering & Technology Jobs
Search today for your next engineering role on Engineering & Technology Jobs, the job board hosted by the IET.
Standards
Code of Practice for Electrical Safety Management
Managing electrical safety effectively is vital in avoiding accidents, delays and unseen costs to your business. IET Standards' newest publication will help non-technical managers manage electrical safety in their organisations. The Code of Practice is now available to pre-order.
Publications
Open access
Open access publishing now available in all existing IET research and letters journals, plus our new fully open access online journal, The Journal of Engineering. Now accepting submissions.
E&T webinars
Free-to-attend, interactive webinars that enable you to stay abreast of the latest technology developments, whilst improving your knowledge across a host of engineering-related disciplines.
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Get Involved
Communities, sectors, volunteers & discussion forums-
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MyCommunity
Shape your community. Shape your world.
MyCommunity, the IET's professional network and collaboration platform, enabling you to connect, interact and exchange knowledge with your peers.
Volunteering
Interact with the IET and raise your professional profile
Volunteering can enhance your career development, is a personally rewarding experience and also benefits your Community.
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Events
Conferences, seminars, courses, lectures & visits-
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Highlighted events
20 May 2013 | IET London: Savoy Place, UK
11 - 14 June 2013 | Wyboston Lakes Hotel, Bedfordshire, UK
14 June 2013 | IET London: Savoy Place, UK
8 - 10 April 2014 | Midland Hotel, Manchester, UK
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Policy & Media
Thought leadership, media centre & public affairs-
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Media centre
IET corporate news and activities, plus comment and reaction on engineering and technology issues.
Read what the media is saying about the IET and our activities.
We can provide independent experts to talk to the media on a range of engineering and technology related subjects.
Advice and support to IET members on promoting IET activities via the media and social media.
Policy
Key topics offer summaries of the IET’s positions on many of the most important policy topics.
The IET represents the views of its members on a wide range of professional and technological issues.
Offering unbiased, independent, evidence based policy advice.
The engineering profession speaking with one voice on key issues relating to engineering.
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How do I apply for Chartered Engineer (CEng)?
Chartered Engineer (CEng) professional registration - how to apply.
How we use your personal data
The application process includes peer assessment by registered engineers who are IET members. These members are not IET staff, but volunteers who have been trained for this purpose.
How we use your personal data.
Ready to apply?
If you feel able to demonstrate the appropriate level of competence, download a professional registration application pack.
If not, find out if you're ready to apply.
In your application for CEng you will be asked to give basic details such as your name, contact and membership details, your work experience and details of formal education and training.
You will be required to pay a non-refundable application fee. Successful applicants will also be required to pay an Engineering Council entrance fee.
Professional registration fees can be paid in Sterling (GBP £), as well as local payments in China and India.
Alternatively, if you have used Career Manager to compile your evidence, you can complete your application online.
Who can act as my supporters?
You must nominate two or optionally three supporters to endorse the details of your application.
Your supporters should have direct knowledge of your role and responsibilities over the past two years and be at least one of the following:
- Engineering Council or international equivalent registered engineer;
- Member or Fellow of the IET, or another organisation of equivalent standing;
- Current line manager, employer or senior colleague;
- The third supporter is optional and may be necessary, for example, if you work on contracts.
Your supporters are required to:
- sign copies of any higher education certificate(s) you have submitted to confirm they are true copies;
- complete and return (within 21 days) inquiry forms to support your application. Your application cannot progress until inquiry forms have been received.
Please note:
- Ensure you follow any instructions and read the guidance notes thoroughly before submitting your application;
- After an initial review of your career history, you may be asked to provide further evidence to support your application.
Submitted your application? Find out what happens next.
Need help?
You may find answers to some of your questions in the professional registration frequently asked questions.
We will do as much as we can to support you with any aspect of your application, so please get in touch if you need help and advice.
Tel: +44 (0) 1438 767 333
Email: profreg@theiet.org
Email: profreg@theiet.org
