Standard Report Route - Incorporated Engineer (IEng)


Benefits

  • IEng is a globally recognised designation across all engineering disciplines.

  • It reflects a high standard of technical competence, professionalism, and ethical conduct.

  • The registration is rigorous and seen as a hallmark of professional quality by employers and institutions worldwide.


Eligibility

  • Open to any CICES Member or Fellow

  • Applicant must have a suitable academic base that meets the requirements for IEng registration, as defined by the Engineering Council.


How to Apply

  1. Download the Guidebook
  2. Download the UK-SPEC Document â€“ Available from the Engineering Council: www.engc.org.uk
    • Your application is assessed against the UK-SPEC for Incorporated Engineer.

  3. Submit the Expression of Interest Form

  4. The Membership Department (as Engineering Council Registration Qualifications Manager) will:

    • Guide you through the application process

    • Confirm fees

    • Allocate a mentor

    • Address any questions regarding your application


What Is Involved?

Applicants must submit the following documents for assessment:

  • Completed application form

  • Application fee

  • Engineering Council competence & commitment statements (approx. 2,500 words)

  • Two-page CV

  • Three years of CPD records

  • Professional report (approx. 2,000 words)

  • Three sponsors’ questionnaires

Once reviewed for completeness, the application progresses to the Professional Review stage.


Professional Review

  • Formal review of your application against the UK-SPEC competencies

  • Includes a Professional Review Interview:

    • Duration: up to 60 minutes

    • Includes a 15-minute presentation by the applicant


The Outcome

  • If successful, the IEng title is awarded by the Engineering Council following final scrutiny of all documentation.

  • Possible outcomes:

    • Successful

    • Unsuccessful

There are no deferrals or referrals. However, candidates who are not successful may resit the Professional Review.

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