Professional membership
The Institute of Industrial Engineers & Safety Management Systems (IIESMS) is a professional membership body in Ireland for industrial engineering, fire safety, facilities management, safety and health, and healthcare.
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Your next step with IIESMS
Join at the core grade supported by your qualifications and experience. After acceptance, you may remain an ordinary member or apply to an optional specialist section.
Find what you need
Direct routes for applicants and members.
Apply for Fellowship
Prepare an application demonstrating senior experience and professional contribution.
Explore specialist sections
Section participation is optional and follows acceptance into IIESMS.
Events and learning
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Contact the Institute
Get help with membership, applications or a professional enquiry.
Membership that develops with your experience
Start with ordinary membership at the appropriate core grade. Continue your professional development and seek an upgrade when you meet the published criteria. Joining a section, obtaining a specialist grade and taking a committee role are separate decisions.
Five specialist sections
Choose to participate after your membership is accepted.
Industrial Engineering
Process improvement, systems and industrial engineering practice.
Institute activity
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News and professional articles
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Learning and development
Find training information and published learning opportunities.
People, governance and contact
Learn about the Institute, its National Council and how to raise an enquiry. Governance information and contact routes are available for members and prospective members.