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  1. Licensing
  2. Membership & Registration
  3. Qualifications & CPD
  4. Publications & Resources
  5. Get Involved
  6. News

Professional Registration Options

Becoming professionally registered can be one of the greatest things you add to your CV. Being registered provides a benchmark through which the public, employers and clients can have confidence and trust that you have met globally recognised professional standards in engineering knowledge, understanding and competence. Registration also demonstrates your commitment to maintaining professional standards and to continuing to develop your knowledge and understanding. 

The IRSE is licensed by the Engineering Council to register the grades of:

Chartered Engineer (CEng)
Chartered Engineers develop solutions to engineering problems using new or existing technologies, through innovation, creativity and change and have technical accountability for complex systems with significant levels of risk. CEng is open to anyone who can demonstrate the required professional competences and commitment developed through education and working experience.
Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
Incorporated Engineers maintain and manage applications of current and developing technology, and may undertake engineering design, development, manufacture, construction and operation. IEng is open to anyone who can demonstrate the required professional competences and commitment developed through education and working experience.
Engineering Technician (EngTech)
Engineering Technicians apply proven techniques and procedures to solve practical engineering problems. EngTech is open to anyone who can demonstrate the required professional competences and commitment developed through education and working experience.