What does the IET do to support Neurodiverse Engineers?
I recently noted a post on EngX asking what the IET does (if anything) to support Neurodiverse Engineers when applying for Professional Registration. I wanted to share with you what we do (is it enough, no!) and I also wanted to take the opportunity to assure that the IET are committed to reducing and removing barriers to Professional Registration and to membership. In fact, in January I was asked to record a short video for our intranet about my own IET New Year resolution, which was to make the IETs registration assessment process the most inclusive of the Professional Engineering Institutions (PEI). We encourage applicants who are D/deaf, hearing impaired, visually impaired, neurodiverse or managing anxiety or mental health, to please make us aware in order that we can then provide the…