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Member Membership

£153.87 / Year

£93.66 Application Fee

To make an application to become an IExpE Member requires the submission of a completed application form together with documents in support.

Once you have proceeded to checkout a member of the IExpE Membership Team will be in touch with you to guide you through the next steps and provide the application form you need.

Qualifying Criteria

Prior to submitting an application to become an IExpE Member, please ensure you satisfy one of the following minimum educational and experience requirements in an area of explosives occupational competence:

  • Passed adequate academic and/or professional qualifications, and either been trained and become qualified for, and shall have held for at least three years, a responsible post engaged in explosives engineering or equivalent technical explosives management duties

  • Been trained and become qualified as Ammunition Technical Officers or Ammunition Technicians Class 1 currently serving in the Army, or their equivalents in the British or appropriate foreign Armed Services (Army, Navy, Air Force), and to have served for at least 2 years in an ammunition technical appointment.

If approved as a member of IExpE you will have the status of a Voting Full Member with postnominals, Member of the Institute of Explosives Engineers (MIExpE).

If you satisfy the requirements for the grade of Member but not accrued the necessary experience, you should submit an application for Technical Member.

When submitting your application please be aware of the Institute’s policy in relation to criminal convictions and insolvency. If you have at the time of entering the Institute, or subsequently acquire, any relevant conviction or become subject to any order of Insolvency you need to declare them.

The Institute has been approved by the Board of the Inland Revenue, under Section 201, Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 for members whose Tax affairs are dealt with in the UK to obtain Income Tax Relief on their Subscriptions.

Exclusive Benefits

  • CPD Events

  • Annual Conference

  • Quarterly Journal ‘Explosives Engineering’

  • Route to Professional Registration with the Engineering Council

  • Access to the members area of the IExpE website, where questions can be asked via the ‘Forum’

  • IExpE Identification Card

  • Ability to apply for a CSCS Card

  • Training Centres providing accredited and endorsed courses

  • Improved career prospects and wider employability

  • Opportunities to share or test your ideas with others through publication of articles or presenting at conferences

  • Jobs Board

  • mycareerpath CPD recording login

  • Access to members conferencing facility

Submit your application via email

Please complete the application form and send it, together with your supporting documents, to info@iexpe.org. Once your application has been received, a member of the IExpE Membership Team will contact you to confirm the next steps and arrange payment of the application fee.

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