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Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM)
IEM is a professional learned society serving more than 16,000 members in Malaysia, overseas and the communities in, which they work. It was initially established in 1959 and was admitted as one of the members of the Commonwealth Engineers Council in 1962. The Institution is a qualifying body for professional engineers in Malaysia.
As one of the largest professional bodies in Malaysia, IEM has a membership of approximately 16,000 engineers in 2000 and an estimated annual growth rate of 10%.
The Institution is one of the few worldwide professional engineering institutions which represents all disciplines of the profession, and hence is able to take a broad view of the professional scene.
Currently, the IEM has five (5) official representatives on the BEM out of a total Board membership of seventeen (17).
IEM’S VISION
The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia aims to be the premier professional Organization pivotal achieving Vision 2020.
IEM’S MISSION
IEM’s missions are as follows:-
- Promote sound professional engineering practice in support of the socio-economic development objectives of the nation.
- Cater the needs and interests of its members and the public and uphold the social standing image of the engineering profession.
- Contribute towards nation building and strive to enhance society’s consciousness of science and technology.
IEM’S FUNCTIONS
IEM is a society established to promote and advance the Science and Profession of Engineering in any or all its disciplines and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas related to Engineering.