Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

West Midlands

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ICE West Midlands represents 4,500 members who live and work in the region. It organises events, circulates publications and press releases, and engages with decision-making bodies, schools and universities. This helps it raise the profile of the profession, share knowledge, encourage new members to join, and influence civil engineering decisions in the region.

The West Midlands region - through its various committees - provides continuing professional development, networking and social opportunities by organising an annual calendar of events. This includes numerous awards and competitions.

The regional committee also coordinates educational activities through its Education Group which aims to get young people interested in civil engineering.

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Get it Right! Reducing error and waste in the construction sector

Reducing waste and errors.

10 September | 17:45 - 20:00 | Birmingham

A seminar delivered with the support of the ‘Get it Right Initiative’, which aims to significantly reduce avoidable error and associated consequences in the construction sector.

The event aims to improve the knowledge across the sector so that all involved can better understand the ways that design and construction processes can be disrupted, and how this can and often does lead to error and waste.

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Events, news and training from ICE West Midlands

Learn about the latest events, what's been going on in the region and discover opportunities to get expert advice and help with your membership through local professional qualification training opportunities. Simply click the tabs below to explore more.

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Get the latest news from your region

Visit our News section for all the latest from your region and beyond. You can also explore our blog, The Civil Engineer, for regular civil engineering updates.

Looking for help and advice on becoming qualified?

Our professional qualification training is here to help you, from advice surgeries to courses in passing your professional review.

  • Membership surgery

    Membership surgery, Birmingham

    • 16 October, 2019

    We are holding ongoing membership surgeries as your opportunity to discuss anything related to ICE membership, professional development or routes to membership.

  • Professional Review preparation

    Career Appraisal webinar

    • 24 October, 2019
    • Online attendance available

    If you have gained sufficient experience and have the appropriate educational base for your desired membership grade you can apply for a Career Appraisal (CA). This webinar will help explain more about what a CA is, who can apply, and how you go about making an application

  • Membership surgery

    Membership Surgeries online (Midlands)

    • 28 October, 2019

    Online meetings with Membership Development Officer Jane Bullivant.

  • SCE and delegated engineers

    Supervising civil engineers, delegated engineers and mentors forum, Birmingham

    • 06 November, 2019

    This forum will provide supervising civil engineers (SCE), delegated engineers (DE), registered mentors (for mentor supported training) and company training staff with up-to-date information. We will discuss membership/training processes, respond to questions and provide an opportunity to share and learn from others.

  • Member support (IEng & CEng)

    Technical Report Route, webinar

    • 12 November, 2019
    • Online attendance available

    The Technical Report Route allows you to utilise your work experience and practical knowledge to achieve professional qualification. This webinar explains how the route works and what the requirements are.

  • Membership surgery

    Membership surgery, Birmingham

    • 20 November, 2019

    We are holding ongoing membership surgeries as your opportunity to discuss anything related to ICE membership, professional development or routes to membership.

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Discover professional development training near you

Browse the latest professional development training taking place in your region, and discover opportunities to develop and enhance your skills.

  • Temporary works design (above ground), Birmingham

    • 29 October, 2019
    A one day training course focussing on temporary works above ground. It is complemented by a similar training course focussing on works below ground.

  • Fundamentals of CDM2015, Birmingham

    • 01 November, 2019
    An insightful one day training course on CDM 2015, focussing particularly on the links between the new regulations and accepted project management principles, and the recommended management tools to put these principles into practice.

  • Reinforced concrete detailing for designers, Birmingham

    • 14 November, 2019
    This one day training course will help you to confidently produce, procure and manage the reinforced concrete detailing of your designs, using clear and unambiguous detailing and scheduling for building structures.

  • NEC3 to NEC4: ECC Project Manager Accreditation extension, Birmingham

    • 20 November, 2019
    This course is restricted to those who are already accredited NEC3 Project Managers. It is one-day of classroom training which includes group working on case studies to draw out the different processes in NEC4 compared to NEC3."

  • Temporary works co-ordinator training course, Birmingham

    • 20 November, 2019
    A two day training course designed to assist those on site who have responsibility for managing all forms of temporary works. It is also designed to give confidence to senior management and those who engage contractors.

  • Highway design and detailing using the DMRB, Birmingham

    • 26 November, 2019
    This is an intensive two day training course that provides the technical background, hands on experience and considered opinion necessary to enable you to produce effective engineering solutions on your infrastructure projects.
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Interested in getting more involved?

Help inspire the next generation

There are many ways that you can get involved with ICE, including:

  • adding your expert knowledge to one of our panels or committees
  • writing for one our publications
  • visiting schools to help encourage the next generation of civil engineers

Getting involved with us is also a great way to help your professional development and further your experiences.

If you think you've got what it takes, then we want to hear from you!

Find out all the ways you can get involved and register your interest

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We're here to help every aspect of your membership, from becoming professionally qualified, to advice and marketing support in running an event. If you've got a question, or want some help, you can call, email or drop us a line on social media.

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