# IIESMS — Institute of Industrial Engineers & Safety Management Systems > Irish professional body (CLG, Company No. 20594, incorporated 17 June 1963; origins in the Irish Work Study Society, 1955) for industrial engineering, fire safety, facilities management, safety and health, and healthcare systems. Membership grades from Student to Fellow plus certified Engineer and Practitioner discipline grades with post-nominals (e.g. FEng.IIESMS, CFEng.IIESMS, PSH.IIESMS). CPD requirements depend on membership grade; see the current CPD guidance. Registered office: 2 Georges Street, Waterford, Ireland. ## Key pages - [Membership grades and fees](https://iiesms.ie/memberships): all grades, post-nominals and current fees approved by the National Council - [Our history](https://iiesms.ie/our-history): evidence-led history with documented milestones 1955–2026 - [National Council](https://iiesms.ie/national-council): governance and committee responsibilities - [Sector groups](https://iiesms.ie/sector-groups): fire safety, safety and health, industrial engineering, facilities management, healthcare - [Join](https://iiesms.ie/join): application route - [Continuing professional development](https://iiesms.ie/continuing-professional-development): grade-specific CPD hours and record requirements ## Facts - Chairperson: Joe Kelly, F.IIESMS. Fire Safety Group Chair: Gerard Trehy, CFEng.IIESMS. - Fees current as at 24 June 2026; the website is the authoritative source for grades and fees.