This is the entry grade for all new members of the Society with experience and/or qualifications who intend to to transfer to member grade.
Associates of the Society can use the designatory letters AMSFE. Associates will normally be required to satisfy one of the following criteria:
- Have had relevant experience in facade engineering over a period of at least five years and has attained a position demonstrating a level of competence in facade engineering illustrated in the scope of experience form.
- Have undertaken a full or part time course at Diploma level in facade engineering recognised by the Society, and have a minimum of three years' relevant experience in facade engineering.
- Hold membership at a professional grade of CIBSE, IStructE, ICE, RIBA or another relevant institution and have a minimum of three years' relevant experience in other aspects of facade engineering.
Applicants who have different but equivalent experience, education, training and qualifications, will be considered.
Before applying, please ensure that you have the following documents to hand.
• Your curriculum vitae, in chronological order, providing full details of your work experience within the field of facade engineering. This must include dates and details of the companies worked for, role within the company and level of responsibility, key projects worked on and key challenges, cross-referenced to the Scope of Experience form and sufficient to establish your qualifications for the membership grade applied for.
• A Scope of experience form signed by your proposer
• Supporting evidence that you satisfy:
o Criterion 1 (recognised Diploma certificate)
o Criterion 2 (membership certificate for the relevant institution) or
• The contact details of your proposer
Applicants should also show evidence of a commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).
Join now at the Associate grade of the SFE.
The subscription fees applicable are only the CIBSE subscription fees, at CIBSE Affiliate grade. If you are already a CIBSE Affiliate or higher grade, no additional fees are required.
Please note that we will no longer be accepting applications via email, all applications need to be submitted using the online form above.