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Why IChemE?
A range of member-only resources plus grades and registrations that provide recognition of your professionalism.
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For those who wish to demonstrate their competence and commitment to employers, policymakers, regulators and society.
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For those with degree level chemical engineering knowledge and skills, often (but not essential) working towards qualification as a Chartered Chemical Engineer.
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For those with a passion for chemical engineering, those working in the sector from a different or related background who want to develop themselves.
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For those with technical and practical skills and expertise working in technical and operative roles across the sector.
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Knowledge & Networks
Discover the resources we provide and explore our membership communities.
IChemE Connect
Engage, collaborate and network with your peers through IChemE Connect - our online members community.
Sustainable World
Find out how IChemE is addressing the challenges facing the chemical engineering profession and are working to achieve a sustainable future.
Knowledge Hub
Explore thousands of items of technical content created by IChemE and its members.
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Communities with a shared interest in a technical area or industry sector.
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Original, peer-reviewed chemical, process and related engineering research.
IChemE Safety Centre
IChemE Safety Centre (ISC) is focused on improving process safety.
Forms of Contract
Model forms of agreement developed to reflect best practice for project delivery in the process industries.
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New online member community
We're excited to introduce IChemE Connect - a global online community that will enable our 30,000 members to interact with their peers.
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Free sustainability training
Visit the Sustainability Hub, where IChemE members can request access to free on-demand training via our virtual learning zone.
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The latest issue and archive is accessible to IChemE members and LPB subscribers.
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The latest magazine and archive is accessible to IChemE Members and TCE subscribers.
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Forms of Contract
Our internationally acclaimed series of model forms of agreement are developed to reflect best practice for project delivery in the process industries.
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Training & Events
Training to develop chemical engineering and process safety knowledge. Networking and knowledge-sharing events.
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View all our upcoming courses in process safety, process/plant operations, contract/project management, and sustainable process engineering. Online and in-person.
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Courses cover hazard identification and risk analysis (eg HAZOP and LOPA), understanding different hazards (eg hydrogen), process safety management, and human factors.
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Learn online independently and at your own pace.
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Focus on major hazard management at our annual Hazards conference.
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The IChemE Awards celebrate chemical, process and biochemical engineering excellence.
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Learn how to manage human factors effectively in the chemical and process industries.
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Distillation know-how with Henry Kister
Take your distillation knowledge to the next level. Two courses available.
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Hydrogen safety training
Learn about the hazards associated with hydrogen. Introductory and advanced courses available.
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Process safety conference
Join the process safety and loss prevention community on 5–7 November in Manchester, UK.
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Sustainable process engineering courses
Use your chemical engineering skills to contribute to a sustainability-first approach at your organisation.
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Education & Career
Information for those considering a chemical engineering as a career, and across the subsequent career stages.
DiscoverChemEng
Inspiring our future engineers. Find out about IChemE's new campaign to support the talent pipeline. DiscoverChemEng – engineering a sustainable world.
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Everything Student Members need to get the most out of their membership.
Salary Insight
Read the findings of our salary survey and access the salary calculator.
Degree programmes
IChemE accredited degree programmes - take the first step towards becoming a Chartered Chemical Engineer.
Graduate training
Kick start your career with a graduate training programme accredited by IChemE.
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Visit The Chemical Engineer's job board for the latest vacancies.
Fellowships
Fellowships offer additional income and support to graduate students working in the appropriate areas of research.
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How much do chemical engineering graduates earn?
Discover the latest insight into chemical engineering salaries, the impact of becoming a Chartered Chemical Engineer and key employability skills.
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Find information and resources to inspire our future engineers.
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Find an accredited degree
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Find an accredited company training scheme
Are you a graduate looking for an accredited training scheme? Browse our list of companies and find your first chemical engineering role.
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The Chemical Engineer jobs board
A platform of choice for employers of chemical and process engineers, upload your CV for free and browse current vacancies.
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Services for employers
Information on employer support and how to make the most of your IChemE membership as an employer partner.
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Information for universities on degree programs and graduate training scheme accreditation.
Accredit your graduate training scheme
Quality-assurance for your scheme. Recognition for trainees, helping them become professionally qualified.
Accredit your degree programme
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Are you looking to develop an accredited training scheme? We can offer advice and guidance for prospective and existing schemes.
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Universities: accredit your degree programme
Are you looking to accredit your degree programme? We work with universities worldwide to benchmark programmes against high, internationally recognised standards.
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Policy
The IChemE Policy and Impact team takes the insights, skills and wisdom of chemical engineers and applies them to some of the biggest problems facing the world today.
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Contributions to policy issues
IChemE carries out its policy work through a mixture of joint activities with kindred bodies and solo activity.
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Work for IChemE
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Mark Apsey delivered his Presidential Address on Thursday 13 June 2024.
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