New Chartered Practitioner programme

The Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner Programme is a two-year, practice-based route to Chartered Status and is built on our Professional Standards.

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must:

• Hold either the Member (MCIEH) or Fellowship (FCEIH) grade
• Hold a CIEH accredited qualification in environmental health at a minimum of level 6
• Be practising in an environmental health setting
• Have a statement of employer support

Benefits

Employer-led

• Enables candidates to apply learning in the workplace
• Enables employers to collaborate in learning delivery and develop their workforce
• Co-development of a workplace project ensures a meaningful and purposeful outcome for practitioner and employer.

Highly personalised

• Practitioner choice ensures a meaningful experience
• Offers a broad range of opportunities across all technical, functional and professional competencies
• Ensures relevance within different employment settings and roles and for those with differing starting points, interests and development needs.

Cost

A one-off application fee of £1,150.

This includes (for both years) registration and induction fees, on-programme monitoring and administration, supporting and guidance materials, assessment and ratification, certification of Chartered Status.

Candidates wishing to gain authorisation for work in relation to the Food Law Code of Practice should also enrol on the Competency Development Portfolio. The joint enrolment fee for both programmes is £1600 for 2020, which is a saving of £200.

How to apply

Please read the full programme specification before applying.

• Application form
• Programme Specification
• Mentor Guide
• Guidance on Programme Structure
• FAQs
• Extenuating Circumstances Policy
• Extenuating Circumstances Application
• Refund Policy

Registration for the September 2020 programme has now closed. The next programme will begin on Friday 2 April 2021. Registrations for the April programme must be received by Friday 19 March 2021. Late submissions will not be accepted.