Apart from the benefits that a client and the public stand to gain by being offered services from an engineering consultancy firm that is a member of ACET, a consulting engineer or firm will have the following benefits that come with being a member of ACET;
- Consulting engineers and engineering consulting firms will speak with one strong voice, and they will be heard
- Consulting engineers will be able to use and apply professional fee rates
- Easy access to information pertaining to the consulting engineering industry
- Opportunity to attend regular training courses organized by the association which will enhance professional competence, competitiveness, and marketability of the engineer
- Subsidized training fees for courses organized by ACET
- Easy identification of potential partners through the ACET directory or secretariat for the foreign firms that are seeking partnership or joint ventures
- Through ACET members easily obtain experiences and opinions of their colleagues (local and international) in the consulting industry
- Member firms shall be entitled to use the association’s logo on their letterheads, brochures, project sign boards, and other printed literature
- Firms that are members of ACET will be listed under the ACET listing of companies in its annual directory (complete with a line of services offered by the firm, typical projects undertaken, human resources strength, qualifications, and experience as well as project photographs that the firm selects)
- Better job prospects as the firm will have an opportunity to be known by a wider clientele locally, regionally, and internationally
When a firm or a consulting engineer becomes a member of the association, the clients and the public will have the following benefits;
- Clients can easily establish a shortlist of suitable firms from ACET
- Clients will receive impartial advice, competence, and fair competition thus they will get value for their money
- ACET is the best medium through which the public can be informed on the standing, experience, and qualification of its members
- The public can easily access professional advice and assistance on consulting engineering services from one roof – the ACET Secretariat