CIPD Membership

CIPD Membership

Continue to be part of the world's largest Chartered HR and professional body which provides a host of opportunities to maximize your potential and develop your career with like-minded professionals. Membership fees are due 1 July. Visit our Top 5 reasons to renew, and our exclusive CIPD member benefits.

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Welcome to CIPD membership

We're the only HR professional institution in the world that awards chartered status to its members. Membership equips you with the resources and connections to progress your career.

How to become a CIPD member

Are you looking for professional membership or do you want immediate access to first-rate benefits?
Why join the CIPD?

Professional recognition in the workplace and the resources to keep you ahead in HR.
Your membership options
- Professional membership
  Professional membership includes Associate, Chartered Member and Chartered Fellow.
- Studying a CIPD qualification? Join today
  Make your qualification count towards CIPD professional membership.
- Experience Assessment
  Achieve professional membership through CIPD’s direct route.
- Affiliate membership
  Immediate access to member benefits that our professionally qualified members enjoy.

Member benefits

CIPD membership equips you with the resources and networking opportunities to develop your knowledge and progress your career.
HR Profession Map
What you need to know and do as an HR practitioner. Full access to members. Preview it here.
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