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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.
Engineering & Technology magazine
E&T is the leading monthly magazine for all engineering professionals. Its award winning content is available in print, online and on iPad.
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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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E&T magazine news
Storm-chasing drones to prevent tornado disasters
Engineers from Oklahoma have invented storm-penetrating drones that could prevent tragedies like yesterday’s tornado.
F-35 deployment pushed forward by USAF
The US Air Force plans to start operational use of the F-35 fighter jets in mid-2016, a year earlier than planned.
Latest events
30 May
RTS Members Night
Fo Tan, New Territories, Hong Kong
31 May
Personal Rapid Transport - the Heathrow
London, United Kingdom
01 Jun
Technical Visit to Vessel Traffic Control Centre
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Factfiles
Rebound: unintended consequences of transport policy and technology
This factfile examines the issues behind transport policy and technology and their unintended consequences on various aspects of the transport system as a whole.
Can we really do more at less cost with the UK road network?
This factfile examines what can be done at less cost with the UK road network to achieve transport policy objectives such as reducing congestion, accidents and emissions.
Virtual library
Virtual library
IET members can access for free electronic books and journals from: EBSCO, Engineering and IT Reference Library, Faulkner reports, Knovel, Wiley, and Key Note.
Sector Publications
Publications
Books
The IET runs a professional and academic book programme across 21 specialist disciplines, covering all the key areas of engineering and technology.
Journals
A dynamic and expanding journals publishing program containing both original and review papers relating to all disciplines in electrical, electronics, computing, control, biomedical and communications technologies.
IET Standards
Publishes a range of standards, codes of practice and guidance materials for professional engineers, using its expertise to achieve consensus on best practice in emerging and established technology fields
Policy
Government policy
The IET represents the views of its members on a wide range of professional and technological issues.
Transport articles
Technology versus piracy
20 May 2013
Piracy in much of Africa is on the decline, yet on the continent's west coast it seems to be getting worse. Solving this problem will take a concerted international effort in the fields of technology and social development.
Whatever happened to the Africar?
20 May 2013
Three decades have passed since Tony Howarth designed an extraordinary lightweight all-terrain vehicle that was supposed to change the world.
50 years after Beeching: the UK railway network today
12 April 2013
Fifty years have passed since Beeching's condemning report led to the closure of a third of Britain's railways. How has our railway network fared and evolved?
Key Topics
Key topics
View information, case studies, insights and interviews on key topics the Transport Sector is currently focusing on.
Topical Interviews
Interviews with key people in the Transport Sector
View on-camera interviews with experts on subjects including efficient design for transport systems and electric vehicles.
Contact us
If you would like to learn more or have any questions about the Transport Sector, please email: transport@theiet.org
