CIBSE will contact you at least six months prior to your accreditation expiry to arrange a re-accreditation visit.
You will be asked to schedule a visit at a mutually convenient time and prepare a Main Submission and its accompanying documentation. This will be due eight weeks before your scheduled visit.
Accreditation fee
Please contact [email protected] for a quote on your fee for accreditation.
The visit
Please note that due to the ongoing pandemic, our accreditation visits are currently being conducted virtually.
For visits conducted within the UK, our accreditation team will spend up to two days with you and your staff, assessing your programmes, facilities and laboratories and talking to your students.
After the visit
The Visiting Panel complete an accreditation report, which is presented to the CIBSE Accreditation Panel at their next meeting. The Panel review the report and consider the Visiting Panel's recommendation of accreditation. You will be informed of the outcome following the Panel meeting. A timeline will be communicated during your visit.
Please note all CIBSE accredited programmes are required to implement the AHEP 4 learning outcomes by 31 August 2024
Accreditation guidance
Information on CIBSE's accreditation of academic programmes can be found in our guidance documentation
This document has been updated in accordance to the Engineering Council's fourth edition of AHEP
Ready to apply?
For more information and to arrange a re-accreditation visit, email CIBSE Membership at [email protected]
