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Royal Charter Breaking News!
The Council is very pleased to announce that the IED has been granted a Royal Charter, effective from 1st February 2012. This is a momentous achievement, the granting of the Charter confirms the status and professionalism of the Institution and the world-wide significance of our members. Look out for the March issue of the journal for more details of the…Read More »
Discount for IED members for ISO14001 Courses
Members of the IED can get a £25 discount from two one day courses being run by the West of England Aerospace Forum. For details of the ISO14001 Awareness Training http://www.weaf.co.uk/events/view/all/94%20-%20ISO14001 and ISO14001 Auditors training days http://www.weaf.co.uk/events/view/all/95 Please book as a non-member and then advise them that you are an IED member to qualify for the discount.Read More »
Poster Competition SET for Britain 2012
On Monday 12 March 2012 the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee will be joining with a number of important scientific and engineering institutions, including the Royal Academy of Engineering, the Society of Biology, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Institute of Physics , to stage SET for BRITAIN , the annual poster competition and exhibition in the House of Commons…Read More »
Campaign to save Design in National Curriculum
Believe in Design and Technology in Schools. The current review of the National Curriculum may result in Design Technology being removed fromt he core syllabus, meaning it will no longer be compulsary for 5 to 14 year old pupils. DATA, the Design and Technology Association, have launched a campaign to convince the government to retain the subject. If you want to…Read More »
I'm an Engineer - get me out of here!
Funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, this project aims to get Science, Maths and D&T students interacting online with engineers to learn how their studies relate to the world of engineering. The event will take place between 12 - 23 March 2012. Sign up to take part here: www.imanengineer.org.uk/engineer-registrationRead More »