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Volunteer Details - Academic Accreditation Academic Assessor
Volunteer Details - Academic Accreditation Academic Assessor
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Academic Accreditation Academic Assessor

As an industrial assessor you will work as part of an accreditation visiting team, utilising your expertise and knowledge to credibly assess individual engineering programmes on behalf of the Institution’s Academic Standards Committee (ASC).

The ASC is responsible for conducting accreditation visits, compiling accreditation reports, and approving the accreditation of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in the UK and internationally.

Requirements and training

Observe a minimum of two academic accreditation visits.
Attend a training day online or at IMechE HQ.
Successful applicants will be selected by the ASC.


How to apply

Email your interest to us at:

How could you develop in this role?

Engaging in these activities helps advance engineering education and supports the growth of undergraduate and postgraduate students. It offers insights into emerging trends, best practices, and professional development while expanding your network across academia, industry, and professional bodies. It also contributes to meeting your CPD requirements.

Time commitment and location

Conduct a minimum of one accreditation visit per year, preferably two. Each visit is two days and will require at least another day of preparation.

How do I get my university academic programme accredited?