Membership Application
IPET membership requires at least ONE of the following qualifications:
- BTech (Bachelors Degree in Technology)
- BEng Tech (Bachelor of Engineering in Technology Degree)
- Adv. Dip (Engineering) (Advance Diploma in Engineering)
- Professional Engineering Technologist status with ECSA
Enables you to claim Partial Exemption on ECSA Annual Fees.
Annual Membership Fee 2025 – R 660.00 (invoiced on successful registration)
| Level |
IPET Paid Membership |
|---|---|
| Price |
R 660.00 per Year. |
| Description | |
| Select | |
| Access to Member Profile | Yes |
| Access to Account Information | Yes |
| Access to Special Announcements | Yes |
| Member News Events | Yes |
| CPD Activities | Yes |
| Select |
IPET Paid Membership
- Access to Member Profile
- Access to Account Information
- Access to Special Announcements
- Member News Events
- CPD Activities
Grades
The grading group will decide which is applicable to the applicant. There is an annual fee payable.
A Graduate is a person who has obtained a qualification acceptable for registration as a Candidate Technologist by the Statutory Registering Authority. The person may or may not have applied to the Statutory Registering Authority to be registered as a Candidate Engineering Technologist.
The bench mark qualification is, at present, an accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Technology (BTech) or a Bachelor of Engineering in Technology Degree (BEng Tech) or Advanced Diploma in Engineering (Adv. Dip (Engineering)) presented at an accredited South African University of Technology or an equivalent qualification.
A Member is a person who is registered as a Professional Engineering Technologist with the Statutory Registering Authority.
The grade of fellow recognizes distinction in the engineering profession. Only members of at least five (5) years standing may be nominated for election to this grade. The candidate must show proof of at least five (5) years of superior responsibility and leadership in the profession and an important contribution to the profession. The application shall be supported by two (2) Members of the Institute.
The election to the category of Honorary Fellow shall only be by invitation of Council. The candidate shall be a person whom the Institute specifically wishes to honour at the time of the election to honorary fellow. The appointment of honorary fellows shall be in accordance with the provisions of the relevant rules.