Our package of member benefits for individuals and students is dynamic and growing
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- An effective network of communication and on-going support through:
- Access to a wide range of professional development opportunities from initial training to ongoing, accredited CPD
- Member discounts on CDI skills events, master classes and conferences - all booked through this website
- Free webinars - extensive and varied programme of free webinars to help you develop your knowledge and skills
- Free digital bytes - short training sessions and hints and tips on all aspects of working digitally
- CPD certificates for seminars, skills events and master classes
- Invitation to attend two free to members, research focused development days, organised with the support of NICEC in July and February
- Opportunity to keep a record of your CPD through the Members' Area of this website
- Access to the CPD Resources area - information on online learning, publications and face to face events to help you meet your CPD needs, back copies of Career Matters and the NICEC Journal
- Monthly CPD Newsletter with ideas about CPD opportunities for particular topics
- Setting and monitoring standards of professional practice
- A contemporary institute structure that provides:
- Representative governance - Board and Professional Standards Committee
- Opportunity to participate in discussions, consultations, surveys and sit on committees
- Access to policy statements and resources through the website
- Support to members through head office staff and a network of CDI members UK-wide and internationally
- Professional recognition and the use of designatory letters MCDI or if you are a Registered Professional Member - RCDP
- An outward looking institute that:
- Advises government departments
- Provides official responses to policy
- Works in partnership with allied bodies
- Welcomes Affiliate Organisations
- Recognising best practice, innovation and excellence
- Advance information of the latest job vacancies and opportunities through the jobs bulletin - Careers in Careers
- Access to trade partners, securing low cost access to relevant services such as professional indemnity insurance
Applying for membership is easy, you can either;