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Professional Development Scheme Accreditation Assessor

You will work closely with IET Accreditation staff and other assessment team members on accreditation visits to assess the standards and content of these schemes.

Experienced Assessors may be invited to join the Professional Development Operations Committee (PDOC) to review and set policy in this area.

This role requires travel.  

Person requirements:

  • Must be a member of the IET.
  • Must be professionally registered as CEng, IEng, EngTech or ICTTech.
  • Knowledge or experience of professional development scheme operation/management.
  • Knowledge of professional development/Professional Registration (e.g. competency assessment).
  • It is advantageous to have IET volunteer experience in Professional Registration activities.

What you can gain from this role:

  • Networking with engineers.
  • Develop knowledge and experience of professional development.
  • Gain insights into the latest employer professional development policies and activities.

Time commitment

For Assessors

Minimum of two visits per year, i.e. four to six days per year. One day for preparation, one day for the visit and potentially one day for the Chair to produce a report and for engaging with the online decision-making forum. 

For PDOC members

Minimum of an additional four days per year: two meetings per year, plus travel and reading of documents.

If you’re interested in finding out more about the role, you can download the role description below.

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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.

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