The membership grades are aligned with the corresponding levels in the Profession Map. The membership standards contain the core knowledge and core behaviours of the map, which you need to demonstrate in order to join Associate Member, Chartered Member or Chartered Fellow grade.

The membership standards are for people professionals who are:

  • completing Experience Assessment
  • upgrading to Chartered Member or Chartered Fellow

The assessment is based on the membership standards so use them to ensure you’ve picked the right grade and to prepare for the assessment.

Membership standards for Associate Member grade

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Membership standards for Chartered Member

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Membership standards for Chartered Fellow

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Membership standards for all grades

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