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Awarding body

Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)

Institution of Mechanical Engineers is an awarding organisation recognised by Ofqual since March 2022, which means it can award regulated qualifications in England.

Key facts

Ofqual status
Recognised
Recognition number
RN6070
Recognised by Ofqual on
11 March 2022
CCEA Regulation (Northern Ireland)
Never been recognised
Also known as
IMechE
Based in
United Kingdom
Official website
www.imeche.org
Qualifications it awards
View on the Ofqual Register

About Institution of Mechanical Engineers

An awarding body designs the qualification, sets the assessment and issues your certificate. Training providers teach the course, so prices and study methods differ between providers for the same qualification.

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Institution of Mechanical Engineers: FAQs

Yes. Institution of Mechanical Engineers is recognised by Ofqual as an awarding organisation and has been since March 2022. Its recognition number is RN6070.

RN6070. You can look it up on the Ofqual Register to see the qualifications it awards.

CCEA Regulation, the regulator for Northern Ireland, lists Institution of Mechanical Engineers as "Never been recognised".

Usually not. Institution of Mechanical Engineers sets the standard, the assessment and issues the certificate. Training providers deliver the teaching, so the same qualification can be offered by many providers at different prices.

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Source: Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications, checked 12 November 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.