Find out about the benefits of membership!

IPMA-Canada has several kinds of membership for individuals:

1. Individual Membership - open to any person engaged in:
	human resource work or in the management of people employed in teaching human resource management as a faculty member of a college or university
	employed in teaching human resource management as a faculty member of a college or university
	consulting in human resource matters; or
	retired from such work.
	Members in this category shall be eligible for full voting and office-holding privileges at both the Chapter and National level.
2. Certified Membership - open to:
	individual members who have met and maintained the standards for the IPMA-CP (Certified Professional) or IPMA-CS (Certified Specialist) designation as established by the Association and upon payment of the appropriate fees.
	Members in this category shall be eligible for full voting and office-holding privileges at both the Chapter and National level.
3. Emeritus Membership
	open to an individual who has retired from active human resources work
	Emeritus members are encouraged to participate in the affairs of the Chapter to bring breadth and depth to the Association. Members in this category shall be eligible for full voting and office-holding privileges at both the Chapter and National level.
4. Student Membership
	open to graduate or undergraduate students in attendance at a recognized academic institution and who are participating in a program related to the human resource field.
	Student members will be encouraged to participate in the affairs of the Chapter and shall be eligible to vote and hold office in the Chapter, with the exception of the positions of President and President-Elect. Student Members are not members of the National.

The membership year runs one year from date of joining.

Membership dues in IPMA-Canada vary slightly from Chapter to Chapter. For information on the annual dues for the Chapter nearest to you, please refer to the attached document

IPMA-Canada has two kinds of memberships for groups/organizations. For further information on group memberships and the annual dues for these memberships, please click on the attached appropriate document:

• IPMA-Canada Agency Membership
  
• Corporate Membership in IPMA-Canada.