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The IRSE Licensing Scheme was introduced in 1994 as a means of competence certification for people undertaking work in the railway signalling and telecommunications industry. Over 50 licence categories cover the design, installation, testing, maintenance and engineering management of both railway
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signalling and telecommunications. Possession of a licence (or evidence that you are working towards obtaining a licence) is essential for people who want to carry out S&T engineering work for
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Additionally, a Younger Members section aims to contribute to and improve the development of new entrants into the sector. Benefits include the co-ordination of a number of events each year.
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There is also a Minor Railways section specialising in railways that are not part of the national network, including
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Membership grade depends on a combination of the member's experience and any formal qualifications.
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Unofficial discussion forum for those considering taking the IRSE professional examination.
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became the IRSE's first woman member in 1923, whilst working as a draughtswoman for the
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The IRSE is based in London, with international sections in:
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