1. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 1 YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHALLENGE YOURSELF # Name of Presenter # # Role of Presenter #

2. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 2 A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS… are highly- skilled are innovative are inspirational lead the field are responsible make a difference operate globally are business- orientated

3. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 3 SHAPE THE FUTURE What is the Institution of Mechanical Engineers?

4. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 4 SHAPE THE FUTURE What can mechanical engineers do?

5. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 5 DEVELOPING ENGINEERS ARE THE FUTURE

6. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 6 Key: : Programme Strategy Committee (Collaborative working committee) : Communication pathway HOW YOUNG MEMBERS FIT IN

7. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 7 THE NETWORK

8. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 8 YOUNG MEMBER GROUPS  Young member groups form:  From having common interests  Due to living/working in the same location  Being at similar stages of their engineering career  Having linked technical specialities  Young member groups:  Share experiences and knowledge  Interact with the community  Support professional development locally

9. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 9 EVENTS YOU CAN ORGANISE

10. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 10 ACTIVITIES LOCAL TO YOU  Insert a picture and/or description of typical/planned local activities

11. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 11 JOIN OUR GLOBAL NETWORK By getting involved, you will be offered the opportunity to: Enhance your global employability and learning power Have fun and make friends Learn about professional development and worldwide professional recognition with the support of others at the same stage in their career Put your expertise into practice by getting involved in industry specific seminars, lectures and events Keep abreast with what’s going on in the global engineering environment Train and develop

12. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 12 BENEFITS TO YOU WHAT DO YOU GAIN? Socialising Leadership Skills Renewed Enthusiasm Industry Awareness Travel Opportunity Improved CV Networking Strategic Viewpoint Project Management Experience Being called upon for advice Meeting a variety of people Exposure to top level colleagues A unique overview of all IMechE activities A key link between IMechE and your company

13. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 13 To find out about activities in your area go to: www.nearyou.imeche.org.uk Or Contact your local panel # Local contact details #

14. Improving the world through engineeringwww.imeche.orgImproving the world through engineering 14 ANY QUESTIONS?