Professional institutions
Every Professional Engineering Institution currently licensed by the Engineering Council, from the well-known to the niche. This list can drift out of date as the Council licenses or delists institutions, and deliberately carries no membership fees or cost comparisons - fees change every year and are kept current on each institution's own site, not here. For the live, authoritative list, see the Engineering Council's own register. EngCPD is a free tool built independently and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or run on behalf of the Engineering Council or any institution listed here.
BCS
The Chartered Institute for IT.
BINDT
British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing.
CABE
Chartered Association of Building Engineers.
CIBSE
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers.
CICES
Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors.
CIHT
Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation.
CIISec
Chartered Institute of Information Security.
CIPHE
Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering.
CIWEM
Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management.
EI
Energy Institute.
IfSE
Institute for Systems Engineering.
IAgrE
Institution of Agricultural Engineers.
IOA
Institute of Acoustics.
ICorr
Institute of Corrosion.
IExpE
Institute of Explosives Engineers.
IHE
Institute of Highway Engineers.
IMarEST
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology.
IOM3
Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining.
InstMC
Institute of Measurement and Control.
IOP
Institute of Physics.
IPEM
Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine.
IWater
Institute of Water.
IChemE
Institution of Chemical Engineers.
ICE
Institution of Civil Engineers.
IED
Institution of Engineering Designers.
IET
Institution of Engineering and Technology - covers engineering and technology broadly.
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IFE
Institution of Fire Engineers.
IGEM
Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers.
IHEEM
Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management.
ILP
Institution of Lighting Professionals.
IMechE
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
IRSE
Institution of Railway Signal Engineering.
InstRE
Institution of Royal Engineers.
IStructE
Institution of Structural Engineers.
NI
Nuclear Institute.
RailEI
Railway Engineering Institution.
RAeS
Royal Aeronautical Society - aerospace and aviation.
RINA
Royal Institution of Naval Architects.
SaRS
Safety and Reliability Society.
SOE
The Society of Operations Engineers.
TWI
The Welding Institute.
CaSA
Controls & Skills Authority.
CQI
Chartered Quality Institute.
IAEA
Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors.
IAT
Institute of Asphalt Technology.
ICME
Institute of Cast Metals Engineers.
ICT
Institute of Concrete Technology.
IDE
Institute of Demolition Engineers.
IIOM
International Institute of Obsolescence Management.
IoR
Institute of Refrigeration.
IPowerE
Institution of Power Engineers.
IQ
Institute of Quarrying.
ITAI
The Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators.
ITP
Institute of Telecommunications Professionals.
NAFEMS
International Association for the Engineering Modelling, Analysis and Simulation Community.
RICS
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
RIN
Royal Institute of Navigation.
STP
Association of Polish Engineers in Great Britain.
IMF
Institute of Materials Finishing.
ISCVE
Institute of Sound, Communications and Visual Engineers.