Associate Membership (AWeldI)

Apply for Associate or Student Associate membership and begin you membership journey today! 

What is Associate Membership?

Associate membership represents an important first step towards professional recognition. You can join and gain access to benefits immediately.

Who is Associate Membership for?

Associate membership is open to all with an interest in welding, materials and allied technologies.

There are three types of associate membership:

1. Standard associate membership 
2. Student associate membership 
3. Graduate applicants with interim Professional (Engineering Council) Registration

Graduate applicants looking to gain professional registration with the Engineering Council will initially be given membership at associate level. This will be combined with interim registration with the Engineering Council at a chartered engineer or incorporated engineer level (depending on your experience and qualifications).