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Professional Registration

Join over 56,000 engineers and technicians in becoming professionally registered with the Institution of Engineering and Technology – one of the world’s leading professional societies for engineers and technicians.

Stand out in the crowd by becoming a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng). With a title after your name, help clients, colleagues and employers see your commitment to your profession.

How will Professional Registration benefit me?

  • Use of an internationally protected title, e.g. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng).
  • International recognition within your field.
  • Improved career opportunities and salary prospects.
  • Greater influence within your organisation.
  • Opportunities to connect with influential and inspirational people.

Registration for technicians

Gain international recognition and demonstrate your commitment with an ICTTech or EngTech status.

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Support your engineers

Help your engineers achieve Professional Registration through our extensive range of services.

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Reach your potential

There are four different categories to choose from when applying for Professional Registration.

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Why the IET?

The Institution of Engineering and Technology have been supporting engineers and technicians become Professionally Registered since 1924 and as the largest multi-disciplinary engineering institution.

We work extensively with industry, providing support to companies wanting to encourage their employees to be the best they can be.

Support and benefits you can expect from the IET

  • One-to-one guidance throughout your Professional Registration application.
  • All stages of the application process can be completed online.
  • A wealth of knowledge and learning resources to help you stay at the forefront of your profession.
  • Networking opportunities with engineers across the globe with many disciplines and industries.

Serious about your career?

Reach out to us today and let us help you achieve great things.

Professional Registration - FAQs

If you’re considering Professional Registration, you probably have a few questions about things you’re unclear on, or some terminology you don’t understand. Here are some questions we get asked most often.

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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.

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