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Bringing greater visibility to the role of technicians

On 23 November, the Academy became a supporter of the Technician Commitment, which aims to bring greater visibility to the role of technicians. Alan Proud, Senior Orthotics Technician at Peacock Medical and This is Engineering ambassador, says the initiative helps to highlight the importance of technicians to many industries in the UK.

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Origins of the Academy

This new book describes how a national academy for engineering was accepted as the way forward before being launched as The Fellowship of Engineering in 1976.

Diversity resources

Research and resources to promote greater diversity throughout engineering.

Ingenia magazine Issue 88, September 2021

Learn about hydrogen-powered aircraft, how agricultural engineering is reducing, capturing and storing carbon emissions from soil, and how we can transform rather than demolish buildings to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.