The application process is simple and can be done online through Career Manager.
How do I apply?
You can apply to become an Engineering Technician (EngTech) or ICT Technician (ICTTech) in two ways:
- Online via Career Manager, the IET’s online skills development and recording tool for a reduced application fee.
- If for any reason you are unable to use Career Manager, please contact us at profreg@theiet.org.
What do I need to submit?
You’ll need to:
- give details about three recently completed technical tasks or projects
- discuss what you did, how you planned it, how you recorded the work and the precautions you took to maintain a safe environment
- show how you keep in touch with developments in your technical area, and how you continue to develop your knowledge and skills
- provide a minimum of one person to support your application. You may have two additional supporters
- provide higher education certificates signed as a true copy by one of your supporters.
We can help you
- Our IET Mentors can advise you on filling in any gaps in your competences and will give you that extra motivation to start your application
- A Professional Registration Advisor can look over your application before you submit it so that you have the best chances of success
- Our webinars provide direct support on your journey towards professional registration
Still not sure how to apply?
You could:
- call the IET on +44 (0) 1438 21 1476 or email us on engtech@theiet.org.
We’re upgrading our contact centre to make it quicker and easier for you to speak to the right member of our team.
From Thursday, 30 to Friday, 31 October, our phone lines will be temporarily unavailable while we upgrade our systems. For any urgent enquiries during this time, please email membership@theiet.org and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
From Monday, 3 November, we’re moving to one central phone number for all enquiries. This change will make it easier to reach the right team quickly and improve your experience.
Thank you for your patience as we improve how we connect with you.