The IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) is a multi-disciplinary professional organization for engineers and technicians with over 150,000 members globally. It offers various resources and services to members throughout their careers including professional development and networking opportunities, publishing of technical literature, setting of industry standards, and advocacy on policy issues. Key offerings include local and technical networks for collaboration, online resources like the IET Digital Library, and professional registration programs.

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The IET
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Steve Perry
Head of Sectors and Communities
September 2013

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The IET at a glance
 Established in 1871, becoming the IET in 2006 after merger with IEE and IIE
 Over 150,000 multi-disciplinary engineers and technicians in 127 countries
 Global offices in Asia-Pacific, India, USA and the UK
 World’s largest institution offering Engineering Council registration
 Over 100 local networks in 37 countries – Over 20 formal technical networks
 World-class publishing and knowledge resources
 Lifetime of professional development and career support
 Trusted voice with industry and government to help inform policy
 Authoritative source of industry standards and regulations

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IET Sectors
Sharing and advancing knowledge across the global engineering and
technology community
 Built Environment
 Design & Production
 Energy
 Information & Communications
 Transport
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IET Communities
An active international community of experienced engineers
 IET communities provide opportunities to network,
share ideas & expertise, collaborate & learn
 22 Technical Networks
 Over 100 Local Networks
 MyCommunity - online professional networking and
collaboration platform
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Professional Home For Life
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Supporting professional needs at every stage
We help students find a job by providing:
 Careers support
 Industry links
 Mentors
We help young professionals establish a footprint through:
 Professional skills & technical knowledge
 Advantage programme
 Professional registration
 Chartered Engineer (CEng)
 Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
 Engineering Technician (EngTech)
 ICT Technician (ICTTech)
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Essential Engineering Intelligence
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 Access to high quality published content
 IET Inspec
 IET Digital Library
 IET Books & journals
 IET.tv
 IET Standards
 E&T
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IET eBooks:
research virtually anywhere
International researchers, professionals and
students will have access to nearly 400 IET
and SciTech high quality titles published in
digital form.
Our eBook highlights:
 High quality professional and technical
content
 Cover 12 key topics
 DRM-free access
 COUNTER- compliant usage statistics
 Free MARC21 records available
 DOI’s to chapter level
 Searchable at book and chapter level
 Perpetual and subscription access
packages
www.theiet.org/ebooks

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IET Digital Library: online access to
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 Global repository of
science, engineering and technology
content
 Holds over 180,000 technical
documents
 Highly cited journals such as Electronics
Letters are available as well as all 24
Research Journal titles
 Nearly 400 eBooks
 Over 1,300 conference publications
 Plus the IET Digital Library Journals
Archive with over 70,000 articles
available
 E&T magazines from 1994 – to date

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IET Journals: peer-reviewed and
internationally renowned
The IET has a dynamic and expanding journals
publishing programme, including 24 Research
Journals, plus the internationally renowned
Electronics Letters and Micro & Nano Letters
Research Journals series:
 Computer Image & Vision
 Life Science
 Power & Control
 Transport
 Communications
 Electronics and Computer Science
 New Healthcare Technology Letters
Journal in January 2014
www.theiet.org/journals

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The IET’s open access journal
covers full range of engineering
topics including:
 Biomedical engineering
 Civil engineering
 Computing and software
 Electrical and electronic
engineering
 Energy engineering
 Materials engineering
 Mechanical engineering
 Micro and nanotechnology
 All articles are free to view on
the IET Digital Library at
www.thejournalofengineering.org
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The Journal of Engineering:
IET Open Access Research

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IET Website for Brazil

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 Join us at: MyCommunity
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Steve Perry - Stephen.perry@theiet.org
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