Welcome to the Canterbury Branch of IPENZ

Canterbury Branch is the second largest of the 17 Branches, providing services for over 2000 IPENZ Members in the Canterbury region. This page details the services, with links to more information.

• Branch Membership - a list of current Members
• Join IPENZ - find the appropriate Membership class to apply for

Events organised for Members
The Branch organises a programme of monthly meetings which include: presentations by local and visiting speakers; site visits to significant projects and businesses; hosting the annual Pickering Lecture and the President’s Visit.  These events provide opportunities for Members to meet socially and network.

• Branch Events
• All Events in Region

Communicating with Members
A monthly newsletter and other notices are emailed to Members with information about events and news of interest.

• Newsletters (Members only area)
• Branch Documents (Members only area)

Promoting the Profession
The Branch seeks to raise awareness of engineering issues in the wider community and collaborates with organisations such as ICE and IET, Technical Interest Groups and with Canterbury University, as opportunities arise.

• Futureintech - The Branch actively supports this IPENZ initiative funded by Government to promote careers in technology, engineering and science. 
• Awards and Scholarships supported by Canterbury Branch

How the Branch is managed
The Branch holds an Annual General Meeting in November and elects a Committee to manage its affairs for the next 12 months. 

• Canterbury Branch Contacts