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Why Join CIEEM? (Benefits of Membership)

As well as ensuring professional ecologists and environmental managers remain at the forefront of environmental decision making, becoming a member of the CIEEM today offers you the following benefits:

Professional

  • Recognition as a fully qualified and experienced professional (Full and Fellow Members).
  • Use of the suffix; MCIEEM, ACIEEM or Grad CIEEM after your name to signify your professionalism and expertise.
  • An opportunity to become a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) through the Society for the Environment.
  • An opportunity to influence government and key decision makers on issues of concern to ecologists and environmental managers and the future development of the profession.
  • Invitations to local events and activities within your Geographic Section.
  • Savings of 50% for professional development training courses.
  • Savings of 50% for CIEEM's conferences and similar events.
  • Complimentary subscription to the Institute’s widely respected journal In Practice.
  • Keep up to date with our exclusive E-Newsletters.

Commercial

  • Networking opportunities with fellow members and professionals.
  • A free personal entry into the Institute’s Professional Directory (Fellow, Full and Associate members only).
  • Advice and support on professional matters including access to our Professional and Technical Guidance Series.
  • Reduced rates of Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) and Public Liability Insurance.

Further benefits for student and graduate members:

  • A boost for your CV.
  • Free guidance on careers and professional practice.
  • Opportunities to meet potential employers and other ecological and environmental professionals.