Professional

Registration Workshop

Rhiann Birch
Registration Account Manager
 Application and Support

Book a 1:1 session with an

advisor using our booking
platform

Professional
Introductory Join the IET as a PRA review of PRA review of Application
Registration Workshop
presentation Member your application your application form submission
(Today’s Presentation)
form form

Sign up for Guided Registration Support

Professional
Agenda Registration The qualifications

Other:

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Professional
Agenda Registration Underpinning Knowledge & Understanding

The benchmarks: 70% of successful

applicants via the IET do
not have these academic
qualifications
Benchmark UK&U achieved by
demonstrating:
 Further learning
 Work-based learning

An accredited Bachelors degree in engineering or technology

Accredited Bachelors plus an accredited Masters Degree

Accredited MEng

Level 3 Bachelors Masters

qualification degree degree

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Professional
Agenda Registration
 Develop solutions to complex engineering
problems using new or existing technologies
 Contribute to your business’ success,
through innovation, and taking on technical
responsibility for complex engineering
systems
 Have responsibility for the financial planning
aspects of projects or tasks
 Provide leadership through management,
mentoring and coaching
 Understand the safety and sustainability
implications of your work
 Be committed to professional engineering
values.
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The registrations
 Maintain and manage applications of
current and developing technology
 Problem solve using established
technologies and proven analytical
techniques
 Contribute to the financial and planning
aspects of projects / tasks
 Contribute to leading and developing
people and resources
 Demonstrate personal commitment to
professional standards, recognising
obligations to society and the environment
Professional
Agenda Registration Competence framework (UK-SPEC)

PART A. PART B. PART C. PART D. PART E.

KNOWLEDGE APPLICATION LEADERSHIP, INTERPERSONAL COMMITMENT TO
AND TO PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SKILLS PROFESSIONAL
UNDERSTANDING OR STANDARDS
SUPERVISION
www.ukspec.org.uk

Please download a copy of the UK-SPEC after todays session

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 Career Manager

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 Registering on the IET website

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 Registering on the IET website

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 Accessing Career Manager

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 Home Page

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 Self Assessment

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 Assessing your competence against UK-SPEC

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 Assessing your competence

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 Home Page

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 Applying for Professional Registration

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 Preparing Your Application Please download the application guidance notes after todays session

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 Preparing Your Application

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 GRS
Agenda Application support
Guided Registration Support

To help you achieve professional registration you can

utilise our Professional Registration Advisor (PRA)
Service

After this session we will be in contact with you to

book you onto a session with PRA (if needed)

You should aim to have a first draft of your

application form together ahead of the session -
the PRA booking 1:1 will run virtually on MS
Teams.

You can also book onto a session yourself by

visiting our booking platform or by contacting your
dedicated Account Manager.

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 Preparing Your Application

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 Supporting Documents

Your highest qualification

certificate

Accountability Diagram

Development Action plan

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 Exporting a draft application

Please export a draft copy of your application ahead of your 1:1

session with a PRA – please send this to profreginfo@theiet.org
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 Supporter Verification

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 Who may act in the role of Supporter?

- A supporter who is working within the same organisation

as you currently at a senior level to yourself with direct
knowledge of your individual role and responsibilities, such
as your current line manager, employer or PhD Supervisor.

- Preferred: As well as the mandatory requirement it is

preferable to also choose a supporter who is Engineering
Council or international equivalent registered engineer,
who is a Member or Fellow of the IET or another
Professional Engineering Institute.

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 Supporter Verification

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 Application & Support

Help and Advice:

• Read and understand UK-SPEC
• List all relevant qualifications

• Workplace Mentors
• IET Mentors
• Speak to registered colleagues
• Supporters
• IET Registration Department
• Professional Registration Advisors.

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 Application & Support

It’s important to avoid disclosing any commercial or Include

security sensitive information.
 Underlying engineering principles
 How you solved the problem
 How you developed as an individual
 Details available in the public domain.

Exclude
 Specific data
 Project names/clients
 Methodology (trade secrets).

If in doubt, check

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 IET Professional Review Process
What happens after submission?

CEng/IEng

Peer Assessment Peer Decision

• Peer review of • Face to face
application to • Peer assessment Professional • Final decision –
confirm UK&U Review Interview
of application and peer assessment
additional of evidence
evidence
Professional
Initial Review
Review Interview

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 Professional Review Interview (PRI)
• All candidates required to attend an interview to demonstrate their
level of competence (CEng/IEng only)

• Interviews will take place virtually

• 10 – 15 minute presentation

• Then a discussion based on information provided on the

application form.

• After the interview you will be notified of the results of your

application by post

• ‘What to expect’ video available on YouTube – search ‘IET PRI’

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 Application & Support 2023 Membership and Professional Registration Fees

CEng IEng EngTech ICTTech Step Four

Once you’re professionally registered, the next time your membership is due for renewal you are required to pay the annual IET qualified and Once professionally registered
registered member fee (this rate includes the standard IET membership fee) in addition to the Engineering Council annual registration fee continue to pay your annual fee

CEng IEng EngTech/ICTTech Step Three

£57.02 £48.14 £19.73 Engineering Council
You’ll be assessed against your chosen professional registration category and, if successful, an Engineering Council entrance fee
entrance fee is collected by the IET on their behalf

CEng/IEng EngTech/ICTTech Step Two

£224 via Career Manager** £49.50 via Career Manager** Professional
£297 via paper application** £73 via paper application** Registration
Application Fee
Apply online using Career Manager and pay the professional registration application fee ]

Associate/MIET/TMIET Membership
£179 Step One
(Fellow Membership £209) Join the IET

We recommend that individuals about to apply for professional

registration apply for associate membership*

Technicians and Engineers that are within the early stages of their career may qualify for IET Advantage or IET Signature reduced membership subscriptions.
*The price for associate membership is the same as TMIET or MIET, however the processing time is shorter and it ensures professional registration candidates do not submit the same information for both membership and registration processes.
Associate members of the IET who become professionally registered have their membership upgraded automatically free of charge to the appropriate membership category. Associates achieving EngTech or ICTTech will be upgraded to TMIET, those
33 achieving IEng or CEng will be upgraded to MIET **Applications through Career Manager benefit from a discounted rate. Please ask a member of the IET staff for the standard paper application fee.
 Any Questions?

Contact : Professional registration account team

E: profreginfo@theiet.org

T: +44(0)1438 211476

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