British professional bodies
British professional bodies The following is a list of professional bodies in the United Kingdom. Membership of a professional body does not necessarily mean that a person possesses qualifications in the subject area, nor that they are legally able to practice their profession.In cases where membership of a chartered professional body is necessary to practice a profession, the The European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 1991 require that suitably qualified people from other states in the European Union are also allowed to practice in the UK
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Chartered
The following professional bodies operate under Royal Charter
- British Computer Society (BCS)
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- Chartered Institue of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
- Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP)
- Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
- Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- Royal College of Physicians of London
- Royal Astronomical Society (RAS)
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- Royal Statistical Society
- Institute of Biology (IOB)
- Institute of Physics (IOP)
- Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
- The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT)
- The Royal Meteorological Society
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
