Grades of Membership
IVMA has a number of grades of membership.
Annual membership subscriptions apply and these are determined by the Board.
Four (4) grades may be applied for whilst the Board Awards or Determines three (3) grades based on education qualifications, status in the industry or service.
The grades of Membership are:
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Associate Member |
Likely applicant: someone with interest in and support of IVMA’s quest including nominees of a Corporate member or who have a membership of another professional institute |
| Ordinary Member |
Likely applicant: someone with demonstrable knowledge of VM and possibly with an application interest who may even seek upgrade to Accredited member |
| Accredited Member |
Likely applicant: someone with accepted education & practice experience who engages in facilitation of VMS, training in VM or practices Value Analysis |
| Fellow |
AWARDED: someone deemed to have provided lengthy & valued service to IVMA and the profession |
| Honorary Fellow |
AWARDED: someone deemed to have provided exemplary service to IVMA and the profession |
| Retired Member |
DETERMINED: someone who has served the profession and IVMA and has now ceased employment in the field but who is interested in continuing support and involvement |
| Corporate Member | Likely applicant: An organisation wishing to support the objectives and values of IVMA and, by so doing, enable a number of their staff to gain Associate membership and involvement in IVMA |
Application for Membership
Download Membership Pack here.
Renewal of Membership
Membership renewals are handled by The Association Specialists and will be sent annually on the IVMA’s behalf to existing members.
Code of Conduct for Members
The Institute has established a Code of Conduct that covers:
• the standard of conduct that applies to all members
• communications and relations between members
• delivery of professional Value Management advice and services by Specialist Members.
All IVMA members must sign and abide by the Code of Conduct. Disciplinary measures exist for proven breaches of the Code under the IVMA Constitution.
View the full Code of Conduct here.