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Gaining Professional Registration in the Royal Navy

Make the most of your career in the Royal Navy whether you’re a new recruit, currently serving or a service leaver. We can support you through the process, whichever route you take.

All our processes have been cloud-based for some years, including the interviews, so there’s no reason to delay your application.

Choose your route

Air engineer

CEng, IEng and EngTech Defence Engineer Registration Scheme for Royal Navy air engineering personnel.
Go to Professional registration as an air engineer

Weapons engineer

CEng, IEng, EngTech or ICTTech Defence Engineer Registration Scheme for Royal Navy weapon engineers personnel, both general service, submarine and CIS.
Go to Professional registration as a weapons engineer

Marine engineer

CEng, IEng and EngTech Defence Engineer Registration Scheme for Royal navy Marine Engineering personnel, both Marine Engineering General Service and Marine Engineering Submariners.
Go to Professional registration as a marine engineer

Standard routes to professional registration

You can apply for professional registration without following the Defence Engineer Registration Scheme. Find out more about professional registration.

Read more about Standard routes to professional registration

Service Leavers

To help make the transition back to civilian life as pain-free as possible, we offer a range of membership benefits, at a significant discount (for new members only).

Read more about Service Leavers

Contact us

If you have any other questions just email the IET on armedforces@theiet.org.

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