American Society of Civil Engineers - Divisions

Divisions

More than 6,200 civil engineers and allied professionals serve on numerous technical committees and provide other services that benefit the Society and the profession. The Society's Technical Activities Committee (TAC) has 12 Divisions and Councils, some of which are further divide into committees. The 12 Divisions and Councils include:

• Aerospace Division (ASD)
• Committee on Metrication (COM)
• Committee on Sustainability (CS)
• Council on Disaster Reduction (CDR)
• Energy Division (EYD)
• Geomatics Division (GMD)
• Pipeline Division (PLD)
• Technical Council on Cold Regions Engineering (TCCRE)
• Technical Council on Computers and IT (TCCIT)
• Technical Council on Forensic Engineering (TCFE)
• Lifeline and Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE)
• Technical Council on Wind Engineering (TCWE)

ASCE is an organization accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) that produces consensus standards under direction of the Codes and Standards Activities Committee. Civil Engineering Certification Inc. (CEC), affiliated with ASCE, has been established to support specialty certification academies for civil engineering specialties. The Committee on Critical Infrastructure (CCI) provides vision and guidance on ASCE activities related to critical infrastructure resilience, including planning, design, construction, O&M, and event mitigation, response and recovery. ASCE also serves as Secretariat for The Infrastructure Security Partnership (TISP), a nonprofit partnership focused on improving the nation's built environment. Affiliated with ASCE, TISP, provides a multidisciplinary security rating system for buildings and a certified professional building security credential for individuals.

The ASCE raises money through the ASCE Foundation.