Am I exempt from taking the exam for a particular membership level because of my prior experience and/or qualifications?
If you can evidence that you meet a condition below then you will be exempt from the relevant exam process as stated:
- Exemption from the Practitioner online exam element if you have completed an IEMA Approved Degree or the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management course within the past 3 years (you will then only need to undertake the Assessment of Competence case study assignment). When you apply, you'll need to select that you are eligible to fast-track and upload a valid copy of your relevant degree certificate.
- Exemption from the Associate online exam only if you have completed the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management course within the past 3 years. When you apply, you'll need to select that you are eligible to fast-track and upload a valid copy of your course certificate.