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Regulations Governing Entry to the Professional Grade of Fellowship FIMF

Candidates for election to the grade of Fellow must be persons who, through a combination of education, experience and training have acquired a high level of competence in the science and technology of surface finishing and, in addition, can satisfy Council that they have an established and mature reputation in the field of surface finishing.

Such persons will have made a significant contribution to the science and practice of surface finishing, or will have established a reputation as managers who are ultimately responsible for the decisions of professional members under their direction.

NOTES:
  1. Candidates may be requested to attend for interview at the discretion of the Examination and Qualification Board.


  2. A person granted this grade of membership is entitled to use the letters FIMF.
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