22 Mar 2021
On 21 April the Engineering Council will be running an event on sustainability and engineering principles. Join this free webinar to find out how the professional standards and guidance offered by professional engineering institutions and the Engineering Council are relevant to every engineer and technician, and how they can be applied in practice, promoting the latest versions of their Standards and ‘Guidance on Sustainability’.
The webinar includes speakers from the United Nations and Google, and will be hosted by Engineering Council Chairman, Professor Chris Atkin CEng FRAeS FREng - register at: www.engc.org.uk/makingitwork
Note: As a member of the IOR you are eligible to apply for recognition with the Engineering Council as a Chartered, Incorporated and Engineering Technician. Find out how to prepare your application here https://ior.org.uk/about/engineering-council-registration
29 Oct 2025
At the IOR Annual General Meeting held on 29 October 2025, election results were announced. Stephen Gill FInstR was voted President-Elect, and Stephen Benton FInstR together with David Bostock FInstR were elected as Trustees to the IOR Board.
28 Oct 2025
The IOR and the ACES have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration and promote the exchange of ideas and expertise during the Clean Cooling Network Conference on the Sustainable Cold Chain for the Global South, taking place at the University of Birmingham from 28–29 October 2029.
22 Oct 2025
On 20th Oct the Department for Education (with others) published this document outlining future skills policy and new V levels to sit alongside A levels and T Levels in key sectors such as engineering. The RACHP industry will need to consider what these changes mean for our work to promote skills and careers to ensure sufficient supply of well trained new entrants to our sector. IOR education committee members are digesting the content...
21 Oct 2025
The IOR’s RACHP EngTech Section innovative mobile technician’s app has over 200 subscribers!
6 Oct 2025
HSE is gathering information and evidence relating to the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR) and whether their scope and application are still fit for purpose.