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Non-Cognate Route

This route is for professionals working in the construction industry with non-cognate qualifications.

For applicants wishing to follow this route there are two entry options:

1) those who hold at least a UK honours degree or equivalent, that is not in a construction-related discipline

or

2) those who hold a current Chartered level membership of another professional institute

All candidates for this route must have at least 5 years' professional level experience in the construction industry.

You would be expected to demonstrate experience in a management role which includes decision making responsibilities for People, Finances, Technology and Health, Safety and Environment.

To apply please use the form below and submit with the following documents:

1) Photocopied evidence of all relevant academic awards
2) Current CV
3) Evidence of current memberships of other Professional Institutes
4) Assessment Fee *

*The UK assessment fee is £75.00. All overseas applicants should contact their local office for the appropriate fee.

 If you require any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the Office on Tel:  +27 (0)11 234 7877 or email:  naomi@ciob.co.za.

Attached documents

  1. Non Cognate Route Application form (doc 39 Kb)

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