Welcome to IAEA - the Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors

Do you want to find an independent automotive engineer assessor?

Whether you are a member of the public or a motor industry/insurance professional use the find an engineer function.

Do you want to check an independent or staff automotive engineer's qualifications?

Visit the current member register to see a list of all qualified IAEA engineers and their Membership grade.
Membership grades is a list of IAEA grade definitions.
Proof of competence explains how IAEA assessors qualify for the IAEA Proof of Competence card.

Do you want to become an automotive engineer?

If you work in the motor insurance, motor trade or an associated industry and want to study to increase your relevant knowledge and status visit who can join the IAEA and The route to Membership and fees & subscriptions.

Do you want to know what's happening in the world of collision repair?

As you would expect news gives you the latest national and international industry news.
The regional sections cover local news, events and local contacts.
Events is a calendar listing all IAEA national and local events as well as dates of IAEA examinations.

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Salvage Code - AQP deadline has passed!

The deadline for Qualifying for AQP was 1st October 2019.

Under the ABI Code, after 1st October 2019 salvage engineers will not be permitted to categorise salvage until they have passed the AQP examination. If this affects you, and you need the qualification, read on.

Click here to see how to qualify.

The ABI new Salvage Code was announced in June 2017. An update was released in September prior to going live on Sunday 1st October 2017. Click here to see the latest version (September 2017) of the Code.