Chartered and Incorporated Membership Exam Preparation Course 2024

The Surrey Regional Group is once again holding this successful series of evening classes at the University of Surrey for candidates sitting the Chartered and Incorporated Membership exams and the Chartered Membership Supplementary exam.

The course will be of benefit to those sitting the examination in the summer of 2024 and to those intending to take the examination in future years.

The course will be run on five successive Wednesday evenings from 22nd May to 19th June between 18.30 and 21.00.

A local Engineer’s office will be made available to candidates wishing to attempt a seven-hour question on a Saturday.

Typical Course Program: To be confirmed

Evening 1: Introduction to the CM, IM and CS examinations. Examiners will talk about the marking procedure, general tips and time management

Evening 2: Section 1 of a past paper to demonstrate sustainable design credentials will be attempted by groups of candidates with assistance from the course leaders

Evening 3:A number of structural details required in past papers will be attempted and discussed with the leader

Evening 4: Section 2 of a past paper including both design and carbon calculations will be attempted by groups of candidates with assistance from the course leader

Evening 5:A mock two-hour test will be set with a choice of two building structures and one bridge

All course leaders and helpers are experienced practising Structural Engineers drawn from the Surrey Region membership.

You will not need any special equipment but please bring pens, notepaper and a calculator.

It will be useful to have your reference files filled in with extracts of any specific design guides, codes, load-span tables, material properties, etc.

A pad of graph paper will be useful for sketching.

Booking

The course fee of £225 will be a donation to the IStructE Benevolent Fund, after deduction of Eventbrite's fees. The presenters are giving their time freely for the benefit of the candidates and the Benevolent Fund.

If you wish to join our 2024 CM, IM & CS preparation course, please register on Eventbrite not later than 10th of May and also notify Jeff Walker by email at jeff@anddesigns.co.uk that you will be attending.

Additional Attendee Information - Room location to be confirmed

The course will be run in the inspiring Thomas Telford Building at the University of Surrey.

Room 40AA03 Buildings, and Bridges on first evening

R oom 39AA03 Bridges, evenings 2 to 5.

Parking in the visitors' car park is free after 18.00. From the car park there is a 10 minute walk to the seminar rooms.