Is it common for candidates with a Level 7 qualification to apply for EngTech registration?

Hi everyone, I’m currently on a graduate scheme at a UK organisation and have around 1.7 years of experience in the railway sector.

My long-term goal is to achieve CEng registration. In the meantime, I’m wondering whether it would be beneficial to register as EngTech first as an early-career credential and as a way of demonstrating progress towards CEng.

I understand that gaining CEng will take several more years of experience, along with building up the UK-SPEC competencies, so I’m considering whether EngTech would be worthwhile during that period.

I’d really appreciate any advice or perspectives on this, as I’m keen to understand professional registration from different angles.

Thank you in advance for your help.

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  • In addition to all that that have been said, i'd like to say that it's all about your story really. Using the UK-Spec, guage your competences on your engineering journey so far. You can get help from the Proffesional Registration Team, maybe, through a PRA to help objectively guage those competencies at the moment before deciding if EngTech or even CEng is the right one for you.

    Hope this helps

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  • In addition to all that that have been said, i'd like to say that it's all about your story really. Using the UK-Spec, guage your competences on your engineering journey so far. You can get help from the Proffesional Registration Team, maybe, through a PRA to help objectively guage those competencies at the moment before deciding if EngTech or even CEng is the right one for you.

    Hope this helps

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