The global network for the materials cycle

THE INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS, MINERALS AND MINING

MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

Sarah Boad, CEng CSci FIMMMMembership Development Manager

WHO ARE WE I?

• Professional body of 17,000+ members worldwide• Origins go back over 130 years• IOM3 formed from the merger of IOM and IMM in 2002• Since then, merged with IoPackaging, IWS, ICT, IVE• Licenced by EC for EngTech, IEng and CEng• Also award CSci, RSci, RSciTech and CEnv

WHO ARE WE II?

•The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) is a major UK engineering institution

•Its activities encompass the whole materials cycle, from exploration and extraction, through characterisation, processing, forming, finishing and application, to product recycling and land reuse.

•It exists to promote and develop all aspects of materials science and engineering, geology, mining and associated technologies,

•Mineral and petroleum engineering and extraction metallurgy, as a leading authority in the worldwide materials and mining community.

Materials Divisions I

• The British Composites Society

• The Ceramics Society

• Functional Materials Division

• The Iron and Steel Society

• Materials Science & Technology Division

• Light Metals Division

• The Polymer Society

• The Wood Technology Society

• Light Metals Division

• The Polymer Society

• The Wood Technology Society

MATERIALS DIVISIONS II / APPLICATIONS

• International Mining & Minerals Association - IMMa

* Mining Technology Division

* Oil and Gas Division

* Applied Earth Science Division

* Mineral Processing & Extractive

Metallurgy Division

• Automotive Applications Division

• Biomedical Applications Division

• Casting Division

• The Packaging Society

• Surface Engineering Division

4 REASONS TO JOIN THE INSTITUTE

• Information• Networking• Qualifications• Professional Development

INFORMATION

• Materials World – monthly magazine FREE (worth £45 per annum)

• Email Alerts• Website• Access to the Materials Information

Service FREE• Electronic Access to IOM3 journals

MORE INFORMATION

• Situations Vacant• Vacation Work Placement• Reduced Rate Conference Fees

and Publications• Update details online• Technical Profile

ONLINE JOURNALS•Applied Earth Science•British Ceramics Transactions•Corrosion Engineering, Science &Technology•Interdisciplinary Reviews•International Materials Reviews•Ironmaking and Steelmaking•Materials Science and Technology•Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy•Mining Technology•Powder Metallurgy•Plastics, Rubbers and Composites: Macromolecular Eng.•Science & Technology of Welding & Joining•Surface Engineering

NETWORKING

• ~ 50 local societies in UK and Ireland• Overseas Societies• Supported by IOM3 staff and a grant

MEMBERSHIP GRADES INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS,

MINERALS AND MINING

• Student (PG – yearly membership)– UG package to cover course + 1st

year post-course. • Graduate (GradIMMM). Degree• ProfGradIMMM - Accredited Qualification

for CEng, IEng, CSci + 2 years IPD• TIMMM• Associate - AIMMM• Professional Member (MIMMM) >25• Fellow (FIMMM) Age > 35

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineering Technician – Eng Tech• Incorporated Engineer – IEng• Chartered Engineer – CEng

• Registered Science Technician (RSciTech)• Registered Scientist - RSci• Chartered Scientist – CSci

• Chartered Environmentalist - CEnv

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Professional qualifications are awarded when•You are educated to the appropriate level AND•You have been fully trained on the job AND•You have demonstrated that you are able to work as a professional

THE BENEFITS

• Professionally qualified employee who is• Experienced and Motivated• Supported by a professional

organisation• Networked with other Institute

Members• Has access to Institute services

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENT FOR CEng

• An accredited Bachelors degree with honours in engineering or technology, plus either an appropriate Masters degree accredited by a professional engineering institution, or appropriate further learning to Masters level

• or an accredited integrated MEng degree

• For degrees started in 1999 or later

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENT FOR IEng

• An accredited Bachelors or honours degree in engineering or technology

• or a Higher National Certificate or Diploma or a Foundation Degree in engineering or technology, plus appropriate further learning to degree level

• or an NVQ4 or SVQ4 which has been approved for the purpose by a licensed engineering institution

• For degrees started in 1999 or later

COMPETENCES AND COMMITMENTS for CEng

A. Use a combination of general and specialised engineering knowledge and understanding to optimise the application of existing and emerging technology

COMPETENCES AND COMMITMENTS for CEng II

B. Apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to the analysis and solution of engineering problems

C. Provide technical and commercial leadership

D. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills

COMPETENCES AND COMMITMENTS for CEng III

E. Demonstrate a personal commitment to professional standards, recognising obligations to society, the profession and the environment

CEng guide at www.iom3.org/content/professional-member

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Professional Advisor Services• Young Persons’ Lecture Competition• Soft Skills Seminars• Local Society Meetings• Technical Conferences and

Meetings• Access to MIS FREE

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LOCAL!!

• Oxford Materials Society• London Materials Society• Birmingham Metallurgical Association• Good programme of lectures• YPLC heat – Spring 2015• 28 and under on 1st June 2015• Prizes - £100 – heat; £150 – regional;

£750 – national plus representing UK in World Final – Ireland!!

WHY JOIN ?

• Professional recognition eg CEng CSci• Access to technical advice / information• Network of local societies • Choice of member journals such as

Materials World• Members website: including accessing

own details, member profiles, electronic journals

• Email alerts

WHY JOIN ?

• Career development ! • Climbing the ladder• Builds on your academic

achievements• Recognised by employers• Nationally and internationally

recognised increases your mobility workwise

• Relates to you and only you

WHAT DOES UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT MEMBERSHIP COST?

One off Payment of £39 for up to 5 years

BUT . . . . . . . . . .

POST GRADUATE MEMBERSHIP

Same benefits as Undergraduate membership.

Costs £32 pa

CONTACT DETAILS

Website: www.iom3.org/join

Sarah Boad CEng CSci FIMMMtel 01926 430185 direct / voicemaile-mail : sarah.boad@iom3.orgTwitter: @SarahBoadIOM3

THANKS FOR LISTENING !

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BULLET LIST

•The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) is a major UK engineering institution

•Its activities encompass the whole materials cycle, from exploration and extraction, through characterisation, processing, forming, finishing and application, to product recycling and land reuse.

•It exists to promote and develop all aspects of materials science and engineering, geology, mining and associated technologies,

•Mineral and petroleum engineering and extraction metallurgy, as a leading authority in the worldwide materials and mining community.

BULLET LIST

•The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) is a major UK engineering institution

•Its activities encompass the whole materials cycle, from exploration and extraction, through characterisation, processing, forming, finishing and application, to product recycling and land reuse.

•It exists to promote and develop all aspects of materials science and engineering, geology, mining and associated technologies,

•Mineral and petroleum engineering and extraction metallurgy, as a leading authority in the worldwide materials and mining community.