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Learning and development resources

We have a range of different resources to help support your professional development goals, whether that’s maintaining your CPD, working towards Professional Registration or developing new skills and learning. Many of our resources are free and available online, and we’ve brought them together on this page so that you can easily find them.  

Free technical resources

Ensure you keep up to date with the latest technological advances and industry information by browsing our free resources below - don’t forget that these can all count towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD). 

For IET members, Career Manager is our online tool for capturing your CPD and if you would like to find out more about CPD, why it’s important, what counts as CPD and how our TWAVES framework can guide you, we have lots of information available on our website.

Factfiles

Our Factfiles provide unbiased information across various sectors and key topics
Go to Factfiles

Technical webinars (upcoming and on demand)

Working with technical and industry experts, these webinars provide insightful content on a variety of engineering disciplines.
Go to Technical webinars

E+T webinars (upcoming and on demand)

Developed in partnership with leading engineering firms, these sponsored webinars cover a broad range of topics.
Go to https://eandt.theiet.org/tags/webinar

E+T white papers

Our sponsored White Papers provide technical information from across industry.
Go to https://eandt.theiet.org/tags/white-papers

IET.tv

Over 12,500 videos including news, lectures and documentaries.
Go to https://tv.theiet.org

EngShorts

Short on time? Take a look at our ongoing series of 60-second videos that ask challenging questions on big engineering topics.
Go to IET EngShorts

IET Virtual Library

View our Reading Lists to easily find e-books and e-journals in areas such as Career Development, Renewable Energy, Communications and more. Most of the content is freely available to members via our Virtual Library.
Go to Reading lists

IET Journals

Now Open Access, our journals are available to view on our Research Hub via the Wiley Online Library.
Go to https://ietresearch.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/

Training and skills development

Training is often a key part of professional development, helping you to learn new skills or develop existing ones to improve performance; it can also count towards your CPD (see above for more information about CPD).  We have a range of training options below, all of which are attended online.

Free training webinars

Our free training webinars focus on improving your soft skills; in just an hour they provide an overview and some tips on fundamental tasks which you are likely to employ in your career such as giving presentations, managing your CPD and revising your CV for impact.

View our upcoming webinars.
Go to https://events-emea1.adobeconnect.com/content/connect/c1/1292389444/en/events/catalog.html#currentSearchTag=1291652385

E-classes

E-classes are delivered in a webinar format enabling you to interact with the trainer. These e-classes cover a range of subjects including Project Management, Mentoring, Effective Negotiation and much more.  They are a great way to develop your skills at a very low price.

View our full range of e-classes and find out when the next e-classes are happening.
Go to https://events.theiet.org/search/?Phrase=e&Location=&EventType=Course&Date=

Professional registration

If you aspire to become Professionally Registered, don’t delay – all our processes including the interview can be done online. We also have regular free webinars which provide guidance and connect you with an IET expert to help answer your questions.

Getting started on your registration journey couldn’t be easier,  our competence development support, via Career Manager, will help you work towards achieving professional registration in the category of your choice (CEng, IEng, EngTech, ICTTech), providing a structured pathway of guidance and communications to help you achieve your goal.

It’s free to join for IET members and you can begin by visiting our Career Manager web page to log in and submit an Intent to Register or find out more by attending an online competence development workshop.

Online events

Visit our events hub to find all our upcoming online webinars and courses.
Go to https://events.theiet.org/search/?Phrase=e&Location=&EventType=Course&Date=