Incorporated Engineer
What is an Incorporated Engineer (IEng)?
Incorporated Engineers (IEng) maintain and manage applications of current and developing technology, and may undertake engineering design, development, manufacture, construction, and operation.
How to become an Incorporated Engineer (IEng)?
First, individuals typically complete an accredited qualification in/related to Engineering (although other academic qualifications may also be suitable). Individuals should check the suitability of their academic qualifications at the earliest opportunity to identify any further learning requirements.
Then, individuals join a suitable Engineering Institution at a relevant grade e.g., student, or graduate.
Next, based on an individual’s academic qualifications, they follow their appropriate Professional Registration route, which will be either:
Then, individuals in their Professional Registration application must demonstrate to the required standard their:
- Academic Background
- Relevant experience
- Commitment to Professional Development
- Commitment to Ethical Practice
- Commitment to the Engineering Profession
Lastly, upon successfully demonstrating their ability to meet the required standard, individuals are admitted to the Professional Register and awarded the use of relevant post-nominal titles.
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