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Professional registration recognises your competence, commitment, skills and experience.
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Structure your professional development to maintain high levels of competencies.
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E&T Jobs
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Engineering & Technology Jobs is the job board hosted by the IET. Search today for your next engineering role from top recruiters in your sector.
Standards
Standards
Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Installation - published January 2012.
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Volunteering can enhance your career development, is a personally rewarding experience and also benefits your Community.
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Events
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Highlighted events
24 May 2012 | IET London: Savoy Place
29 - 30 May 2012 | Lisbon Congress Centre, Lisbon, Portugal
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London 2012
Engineering the Olympics
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IET Manchester Network
Chairman : Professor Peter Crossley PhD, CEng, MIET
IET Local Networks are managed by groups of volunteers. Networks organise events to raise awareness of science, engineering and technology in their local area and promote membership of the IET. All Network events are open to the public and most are free of charge.
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Manchester Network
- Private Area
- Historical Note and Short History
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Programme Booklet 2011-12
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Newsletter February 2012
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IET Connect
Present around the world (PATW)
The Manchester Network, formerly the Northern Society of Electrical Engineers founded in 1893, was amalgamated with the Institution of Electrical Engineers on 8 March 1900. The Network can be proud of its history, being one of the largest Networks outside London, and over the years has been one of the most active.
Our Chairman's Message and a link to an historical note on the Manchester Network can be found in the About section.
The Young Professionals
The Young Professionals have their own website.
Technical Groups
Information on the Network's Technical Groups can be accessed from the left-hand menu. For many years such groups have been at the core of our activities.
New members of these groups are always welcome. Please contact the Network Secretary
IET focus on five Sectors
To enable people to exchange knowledge and find up-to-date information which will assist them as they progress their engineering career, the IET is prioritising the following five Sectors:
• Design and Production • Built Environment • Energy
• Information and Communications • Transport
For more information, follow the 'Sectors strategy' link at Community Engagement.
IET Manchester Student Excellence Prizes
IET Manchester award two Student Excellence Prizes to students at the Manchester College and Stockport College. More ...
Professional Ethics Workshops
The Professional Ethics Network (PEN) brings together individuals from business and the professions to discuss current, real-life ethical issues. All workshops are free of charge and include dinner and drinks.
Workshops 15 March and 14 June 2012, 18:00-20:30, University of Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Network Notices
General Notices for the Manchester Network
Some highlights of forthcoming events
(To see all the Network's events go to Events)
HVDC Technology
The use of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology for large offshore wind farms can provide answers to the major technical challenges facing traditional AC solutions.
Lecture 22 May 2012, Manchester, UK
The problem of counterfeit and substandard medicines
An overview of the problems, the scale, impacts, and currently available solutions to the growing problem of counterfeit and substandard medicines and medical devices.
Lecture 12 June 2012, Manchester, UK
The CHP Power Plant at MediaCityUK
The Trigen CHP power plant at MediaCityUK
Lecture 21 June 2012, Manchester, UK
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