Post on 02-Jan-2016
PPT TemplatesImproving the world through engineering
Institution of Name
Vision and Purpose
Vision
Improving the world through engineering
Setting the agenda
Developing professional engineers
Inspiring the next generation
Purpose
To lead and promote professional engineering
Values
The IMechE expects all its members and employees to commit to the Vision and the Values of:
Professionalism
Integrity
High ethical standards
Respect for people and the environment
Innovation
IMechE Overview
> One of the most influential and prestigious engineering institutions in the world
> Founded in 1847 by George Stephenson> Promotes the status of Professional Engineers> Registering Chartered Engineers, Incorporated
Engineers and Engineering Technicians> A force in the industry for change> A united voice for the profession> 80,000 members worldwide
IMechE and your University
> Support throughout your studies> IMechE contact at your university> Young Member Panels> Final year presentations
Information & Library Services
> Technical information - for assignments> Extensive Books & Journals library - for loan > Careers Information - company research & advice> Business information - markets, suppliers & trends
> The most comprehensive mechanical engineering library in the world. Dealing with over 10,000 enquiries per annum
Publications
> FREE Professional Engineering Magazine online
> Free Engineering Opportunities
> mechs – four times a year
> Technical Papers
> Books & journals
Awards
> Environmental Issues Award> Overseas Study awards> Student Hardship awards> Overseas voluntary work or project work> Additional support available for Postgraduate
study
Competitions & Prizes
> Whittle Reactionaries prize> Speak Out For Engineering> Formula Student> Annual IMechE Best Student> Annual IMechE Best Project
Benefits of Professional Registration
> Recognition of professional competence worldwide> Lifelong professional development> Increased employment opportunities> CEng or IEng designation allows you to deal on an
equal footing with other professionals> Higher earning potential
Academic Benchmarks
MEng Professional Development
CEngBEng (Hons)+
Further Learning Professional Development
Recording your development
> Keep a record of any placement activity> Join an MPDS scheme if available> MPDS is a 4 year QA Route to becoming a
Professional Engineer> Can claim up to 18 months back after graduation> Get records signed off by your supervisor> Build up a portfolio of evidence> Invest in your development now; so a company will
invest in you?
What next?
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