About us
How IHE contributes to your profession
IHE represents your profession through an impressive range of national professional and industry bodies, and also by protecting and advancing your career.
- As a Licensed Institution of the Engineering Council: one of 15 Institutions with a seat on the Board, IHE is licensed to register CEngs, IEngs, EngTechs and to accredit training for IEng and EngTech.
- As a full member of the Construction Industry Council
- As a member of the CIC Construction Industry Standards Committee developing vocational qualifications.
- As a partner in Engineering UK promoting engineering.
- As a partner with ICE and IStructE in the Joint Board of Moderators. The JBM accredits built environment and engineering degrees. IHE is licensed by the Engineering Council to accredit courses for CEng, IEng and EngTech.
- As a supporter of WISE, women into science, engineering and construction.
- As a Collective Member of the World Road Association.
- As an Awarding Body Partnership - The National Forum for Transportation Skills with OUVS NVQ awards in highway maintenance, traffic, transportation and road safety NVQs.
- As an EdExcel (BTEC) steering committee member redrafting NCs, HNCs, and HNDs in construction and civil engineering.
- As a member of the ADEPT Training Group.
- As a member of PACTS, the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety
- By feeding through member comments on DfT, Scottish and Welsh consultations.
- By promoting Professional Certificates to identify qualified practitioners.
- By publishing good practice design guidelines and following through to improve delivery.
- Spearheading moves to professionalise highway inspector training.
Membership of IHE allows you to be at the heart of the transportation profession.
