Become a volunteer
Information on how to become a volunteer working in professional development or professional registration
If you would like to get involved by becoming a volunteer, please take the time to read the following role descriptions and requirements. Once you have identified a role that interests you and that you are eligible for, contact the volunteer support unit. Please include the name of the role/s you are most interested in and attach a CV that includes details of any previous volunteering experience.
Accreditation roles
Academic accreditor
Visits higher education institutions to investigate degree programmes and decide if they meet ECUK's UKSPEC learning outcomes.
Professional development assessor
Works to ascertain if an employer’s initial professional development (IPD) scheme provides the pathway for registration
Professional registration roles
Assessor
Serves on panels to evaluate applications for professional registration
Professional review interviewer
Interviews candidates applying for professional registration
Professional registration advisor
Advise candidates in their local network on the requirements and routes to professional registration
International professional registration advisor
Advise candidates in their countries on the requirements and routes to professional registration
Professional development roles
Career Manager advisor
Visits organisations and local networks to demonstrate the Career Manager online professional development system.Mentoring co-ordinator
Mentoring co-ordinators are the main point of contact for mentoring in their local network.
In company mentor
Guides candidates within own company towards becoming a competent, professional engineer.
Professional development mentor
Guides and encourages a candidate's professional development, including the acquisition of competences for professional registration, where appropriateSEE ALSO:
OTHER INTERNET RESOURCES:
From the IET
- Gain CEng / IEng / EngTech
- Chartered Engineer - CEng
- Incorporated Engineer - IEng
- Engineering Technician - EngTech
- International registration - IntPE
- European registration - Eur Ing
- Health and Safety Policy Advisory Group
- Thinking about registration?
From other suppliers
