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Membership
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Professional registration recognises your competence, commitment, skills and experience.
Professional development
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
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Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Installation - published January 2012.
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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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Policy & Media
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London 2012
Engineering the Olympics
Press releases
Key topics
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Transport Policy Panel
Identifying policy issues applicable to the transport sector and providing guidance to IET members, government and the public.
The Transport Policy Panel identifies and advises on policy issues applicable to the sector, and provides expert input on submissions to government and other consultations. It also provides guidance to the IET across all relevant professional activities including IET strategy formulation.
For more information on the Transport Policy Panel please contact the Policy Department policy@theiet.org
It is one of fourteen policy panels established by the IET policy department.
Members of the Transport Policy Panel
Current Activities
(previous activities can be found in Transport factfiles )
- Doing more for less with UK Transport
Identifying technology or operational solutions to achieve transport objectives at less cost than traditional means - Alternative Fuels for Transport
Over the next 10 years, what transport fuels will provide the most sustainable/green solution for each transport mode? - The lifestyle implications of EV adoption
A major project looking at the role electric vehicles will play in changing lifestyles and how engineering can help to provide a smooth transition
Relevant submissions
- S918 - Government Strategic Framework for Road Safety
- S908 - Sustainable framework for UK aviation
- S903 - The future design of the National Travel Survey
- S895 - High Speed Rail
- S882 - Effective Road and Traffic Management
- S870 - Access to traffic and travel data - Universal Traffic Information
- S864 - ORR proposed changes to Health and Safety Enforcement Policy
- S849 - European Road Safety Action Programme 2011-2020
- S848 - Electric vehicles
- S846 - Priorities for investment in the railways
- S845 - Developing a strategy for integrated and smart ticketing
- S841 - The future of transport
- S837 - Making Britain’s roads the safest in the world
- S823 - Towards a Sustainable Transport System
- S821 - Major Road Network
Relevant Press Releases
- Lack of incentives for airlines to get greener is harming the environment
- Now is not the time to cut investment in ITS
- High Speed 2 proposals may increase carbon emissions
- IET responds to Transport Select Committee
Additional submissions made by the IET may be found in the submissions archive.
