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The WISE Campaign (Women into Science and Engineering) was launched in 1984; by 1992 3% of the total ICE membership of 79,000 was female, and only 0.8% of chartered civil engineers were women. [23] By 2016 women comprised nearly 12% of total membership, almost 7% of chartered civil engineers and just over 2% of Fellows. [16]
MIMechE: Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. For those who meet the educational and professional requirements for registration as a Chartered Mechanical Engineer (CEng, MIMechE) and also as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Engineering Technician (EngTech) in mechanical engineering.
The body that maintains the UK's register of Chartered Engineers is the Engineering Council. [12] Authority to register Chartered Engineers is delegated to licensed Professional Engineering Institutions (PEIs): Institute of Acoustics; Royal Aeronautical Society; Institution of Agricultural Engineers; British Computer Society
The UK government has a list of professional associations approved for tax purposes (this includes some non-UK based associations, which are not included here). [1] There is a separate list of regulators in the United Kingdom for bodies that are regulators rather than professional associations.
The Engineering Council (formerly Engineering Council UK; colloquially known as EngC) [4] is the UK's regulatory authority for registration of Chartered and Incorporated engineers and engineering technician. The Engineering Council holds the national registers of over 228,000 Engineering Technicians (EngTech), Incorporated Engineers (IEng ...
The IET has awarded the Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award (YWE) since 1978 to top female engineers in the UK to recognise the contribution they make and to encourage young women and girls to consider engineering as a career. The award was created as part of an initiative to address the shortage of women in engineering roles.
The CIHT offers routes to qualifications such as Chartered and Incorporated Engineer status and also Chartered transport planning professional. Additionally, it has 12 regional UK branches and several overseas branches that all run local events and technical meetings. The CIHT is a board-governed professional body.
The two best known chartered statuses are probably Chartered Engineer and Chartered Accountant, along with their derivatives. [24] Examples of their use outside of the UK include Chartered Engineer (CEng) in Ireland (granted in 1969 by the Oireachtas), [25] India [26] and Singapore; [27] Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) in Australia [28] and New Zealand (under the Chartered Professional ...