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Membership Structure

The Institute of Explosives Engineers consists of Voting Members and Non-Voting Members.

Voting Members

• Honorary Fellows who are Voting Members (by dint of having been a Fellow, Member or Associate)
• Fellows
• Members
• Associates

Non-Voting Members

• Company Members
• Honorary Fellows who are not Voting Members (not having formerly held Voting status)
• Company Affiliates
• Students

The names of all Corporate and Non Corporate Members are entered on the Roll of the Institute.

Council

The Institute is governed by a Council consisting of:

• A President and two Vice President elected from within by the members of Council
• Ten representatives of voting members and two representatives of the Associates elected by voting members at the AGM. Half of the Corporate Members are elected on alternate years.
• Also serving on Council, but without voting rights, are the Honorary Life Vice President, two elected Non-Corporate Members, one to he elected on alternate years, the Honorary Treasurer, and up to three co-opted members representing specialized spheres of activity.

Committees

The work of Council is undertaken by the following Committees:

Awards, Branches, Bye Laws, Education & Examinations, EFEE, Finance, IT & Web Site, Journal/Directory, Legal & Safety, Membership, Public Relations, Secretariat and Technical

Secretariat

The Institute is administered by a Secretariat located within Cranfield University (RMCS Shrivenham Campus) near Swindon in Wiltshire. Contact details and directions on how to get there are contained in this web site.

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