Qualifications & Documentation Required For Membership

QUALIFICATIONS & DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR EACH GRADE OR MEMBERSHIP OF THE ZIMBABWE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS Page 1 GRADE AGE GUIDE EDUCATIONAL (YEARS) REQUIREMENT 17-30 Undergoing a course leading to a recognised engineering qualification POST GRADUATE EXPERIENCE None RELEVANT EXPERIENCE None SPONSORS REQUIRED 1 Corporate Member for degree student 1 Corporate Member Associate Member or Technician for technician student REPORT ON TRAINING & No PROJECT INTERVIEW COPY OF DEGREE OR DIPLOMA No

STUDENT

No

No

PART TIME STUDENT OR TRADESMAN GRADUATE TECHNICIAN

21-35

Polytechnic Certificate or Diploma

5 years of hands on engineering work

2 years supervisory 1 Corporate Member, experience in a recognized Associate Member engineering discipline or Technician None 1 Corporate Member, Associate Member or Technician 3 Corporate Members, Associate Members or Technicians

No

No

No

Yes

18-30

Zimbabwe National Diploma or equivalent Zimbabwe National Diploma or equivalent

None

No

No

No

Yes

TECHNICIAN (ROUTE 1)

Over 21

2 Years of responsible technical experience 10 years of engineering work of a technical nature Not applicable

Engineering work of a technical nature

Yes

Yes, unless educational qualification approved by Council

Yes

Yes, unless Graduate Technician of ZIE

TECHNICIAN (ROUTE 2) TECHNICIAN (ROUTE 3)

Over 30

No specific requirement Member at equivalent status of an institution recognised by council Zimbabwe National Diploma or equivalent

3 Corporate Members, Associate Members or Technicians Not applicable 3 Corporate Members, Associate Members or Technicians

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Over 21

No

No

Yes, informal

Membership certificate of other institution

ASSOCIATE MEMBER (ROUTE 1)

Over 30

9 years of engineering work of a technical nature including 5 years of superior responsibility

3 Corporate Members, Associate Members

Yes

Yes, unless applicant is: a) Technician of ZIE, or b) holder of educational qualification approved by Council Yes, unless applicant is Technician of ZIE

Yes

Yes, unless applicant is Technician of ZIE

ASSOCIATE Over 35 MEMBER (ROUTE 2) (Mature candidate) ASSOCIATE MEMBER (ROUTE 3) Over 30

No specific requirement

15 years of engineering work of a technical nature including 5 years of superior responsibility

3 Corporate Members, Associate Members

Yes

Yes

No

Member at equivalent status of an institution recognised by council None

Not applicable

Not applicable

3 Corporate Members, Associate Members

No

No

Yes, informal

Membership certificate of other institution

AFFILIATE

None

As required

Related to engineering

3 Corporate Members

No

No

No

No

Reference to a number of years indicates the minimum acceptable period of time.

Qualifications & Documentation Required For Membership

QUALIFICATIONS & DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR EACH GRADE OR MEMBERSHIP OF THE ZIMBABWE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS Page 2 GRADE AGE GUIDE EDUCATIONAL (YEARS) REQUIREMENT POST GRADUATE EXPERIENCE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE SPONSORS REQUIRED REPORT ON TRAINING & PROJECT INTERVIEW COPY OF DEGREE OR DIPLOMA Yes For UZ and NUST graduates this will be verified automatically Yes, unless applicant is Graduate of ZIE

GRADUATE

21-35

University degree

None

None

1 Corporate Member

No

No

No

MEMBER (ROUTE 1)

Over 25

Approved University degree Total of education and post graduate experience must be not less than 7 years

3 years of practical engineering experience

Administration design, execution or operation of professional engineering work, OR academic teaching, OR engineering research Administration design, execution or operation of professional engineering work, OR academic teaching, OR engineering research As for Route 1

3 Corporate Members

Yes

No

Yes

MEMBER (ROUTE 2)

Over 25

Other university degree

3 years of practical engineering experience

3 Corporate Members

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes, unless applicant is Graduate of ZIE

MEMBER Over 40 (ROUTE 3) (Mature candidate) MEMBER (ROUTE 4) Over 25

At least 15 years of training and experience

3 Corporate Members

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Corporate Member of an institution recognised by council As for Member Routes 1,2 & 3

Not applicable

Not applicable

3 Corporate Members

No

No

Yes, informal

Membership certificate of other institution

MEMBER (ROUTE 5)

Over 40

5 years

3 years of superior responsibility in areas as detailed for Member 5 years of superior responsibility in areas as detailed for Member Not applicable

3 Corporate Members

No But detailed CV to be submitted

No Unless asked to submit

Yes

Yes

FELLOW (ROUTE 1)

Over 33. OR over 40 for mature candidates Over 33

As for Member Routes 1,2 &3

8 years

3 Corporate Members, including 1 Fellow

Yes

As for Member Routes Yes, unless Yes, unless applicant 1,2 or 3, unless applicant is is Member of ZIE applicant is Member Member of ZIE of ZIE No Yes, informal Membership certificate of other institution

FELLOW (ROUTE 2)

Corporate Member at equivalent grade of an institution recognised by council

Not applicable

3 Corporate Members, including 1 Fellow

No