THE AMERICAN SOCIETY
OF MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS
The Value of
Membership
1
THE CHALLENGE OF TODAYS
ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT
Advancing Technology
and Rapid Change
Competitive
Job Market
YOUR CAREER
Multidisciplinary
Engineering Culture
Increasing Demands
on Your Time
2
WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO MEET
THE CHALLENGE?
Convenient continuing education throughout
your career
Technology updates and technology transfer
Career guidance and assistance
Improved leadership and non-technical skills
Better understanding of ethics and your
professional responsibility
Better mentoring and networking
opportunities
Financial and life-style resources
3
WHERE DO YOU FIND THOSE
RESOURCES?
ASME
YOUR CAREER
CONNECTION
4
ASME AND THE ENGINEERING
PROFESSION
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
also known as ASME International
Established in 1880 by a group of engineers
intent on developing guidelines and standards
that would prevent boiler explosions (Serving
the people)
Headquarters in New York City (Three Park
Avenue)
100,000 members, 24,000 student members
13 Regions, 220 Sections, 461 Student Sections
Members reside in more than 135 countries
around the world.
Offices in 10 locations, 400 + Staff Members
5
ASME MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
KNOWLEDGE
Publications
Technical Divisions
Technical Conferences
Continuing Education
Codes and Standards
YOU GAIN:
New technical knowledge and expertise you
can use on the job
New skills that promote increased
effectiveness and productivity
A competitive edge
ASME PUBLICATIONS
ASME Publishes More Than 2,500 Titles
ME Magazine and ASME News
ASME Press
Technical Journals
Conference Proceedings and Publications
Members Receive Discounts on Many
Publications
ASME Homepage - www.asme.org
(provides access to a wide range of
technical information)
www.asme.org/publs/
7
PUBLICATIONS CATALOG ONLINE
http://www.asme.org/catalog/
ASME.ORG
A ONE-STOP
SOURCE FOR ALL OF
YOUR CAREER AND
TECHNICAL NEEDS!
VISIT IT TODAY.
http://www.asme.org/
9
ASME TECHNICAL
CONFERENCES
ASME Holds more than thirty
Technical Conferences each year
International Mechanical Engineering
Congress and Exposition or IMECE is
held in November
As a member, you are entitled to
reduced rates at many technical
conferences and other society
meetings
www.asme.org/events/
10
ASME CONTINUING EDUCATION
AND PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
ASME offers hundreds of short
courses and professional
development programs aimed at
keeping members on the cutting
edge of technology
Members receive discounts up to
$100
www.asme.org/pro_dev/
11
ASME CONTINUING
EDUCATION INSTITUTE
More than 200 courses to keep engineers up to
speed in the technology fast-lane while earning
Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Reduced rates
for ASME members
Short Courses
In-Company Programs
Technology Seminars
Distance Learning
ASME Virtual Campus
Video Review Courses
http://www.asme.org/education/
12
ASME TECHNOLOGY SEMINARS
Bioprocess Technology Seminars
MEMS Technology Seminars
Nanotechnology Tutorials
http://www.asme.org/education/techsem/seminars.
htm
13
ASME VIRTUAL CAMPUS
Created to bring graduate online courses and
distance learning to busy engineers and other
technical professionals.
Take Courses From:
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Stevens Institute of Technology
Drexel University
UC Berkeley
The University of Wisconsin
The University of Illinois
The University of Washington
For more information and to register go to:
http://www.asme.org/asmevirtualcampus/
14
ASME CODES AND STANDARDS
600 ASME codes and standards
used around the world for the
design, manufacture and
installation of mechanical
devices
.
www.asme.org/codes/
15
ASME MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
COMMUNITY
Local Section Activities
Volunteer Opportunities
Networking
YOU GAIN:
Opportunities to meet business leaders
and industry experts
New business contacts and potential
customers
Management skills you can apply to your
job
Professional Recognition
16
LOCAL SECTION ACTIVITIES
Providing programs and activities for the
membership (Technical meeting,
professional development, tours)
Providing programs and activities for
industry (codes and standards,
professional development, technical
conferences, industry events)
Publicizing the accomplishments of
Mechanical Engineers to the general
public (Historic Landmarks, Articles,
Government Relations, Engineers Week)
17
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
In supporting these activities, ASME volunteer
officers strengthen the society and the profession
and they gain:
Management opportunities
Interpersonal skills
Effective communication skills
Organizational skills
Increased networking and peer contacts
PDH Credit for serving a professional society (P.E.
Licensure Renewal requirement)
Recognition (Industry and ASME)
The satisfaction of serving the Society and the
profession
18
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
The Society offers many opportunities and
venues to meet other engineers for the
purpose of exchanging ideas and technical
information:
Local Section Activities
Technical Divisions
Technology Seminars
Technical Conferences and the IMECE
Professional Development Courses
Online Forums
There are hundreds of opportunities (local,
regional, national, international) each year
to meet and network with engineering
19
ASME E-MAIL ALIAS
Stay connected to your family,
friends and colleagues.
As an ASME member, you can sign up
for an e-mail alias that remains with
you as long as you are a member.
If your work or personal e-mail
changes, your friends and colleagues
never need to be contacted.
[email protected] Select membership on menu bar of
homepage and then e-mail alias
20
ASME CAREER RESOURCES
ASMEs Career Center offers members the
tools and resources to search out employment
opportunities and to maximize career options:
Online Jobs Database
Resume Referral Service
Career Fairs
Career/Life Guide (Early Career)
MyJobCoach (Early Career)
Global Career Resources
Online Career Q & A
Salary Information
Industry Research
Job Outlook 2003
Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.asme.org/jobs/
21
ASME MY JOB COACH
With My Job Coach you can:
Ask Career Questions
Find a Personal Coach
Uncover Behavioral Strengths
Critique your Resume
http://www.asme.org/jobs/jobcoach/index.ht
ml
22
GETTING THE MOST
OUT OF YOUR MEMBERSHIP
ASME MEMBERSHIP
l&
c ia
an tyle
Fin ifes
L
Courses &
Confe rences
Public
ations
Ca
re
er
Gu
id
an
ce
Membership Dues = Member Value
ONLY YOU
CAN DECIDE!
ction &
Local Se ing
r
Voluntee
23
REGISTRATION FEE 11$ (800 INR)
RENEWAL FEE 9$
DETAILS REQUIRED
NAME
COLLEGE NAME
ADDRESS
PINCODE
EMAIL ID
MOB NO
24
QUERIES & REGISTRATION contact to
ASHISH KR SAHU
ASST PROF
MECHANICAL ENGG DEPT
PARUL UNIVERSITY
MOB NO 7048336527
EMAIL : [email protected]
25
