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Benefits of Membership

Membership gives you access to an ever-increasing number of resources that are only available to members. Besides the benefits listed below consider the various types of membership available.

asapm members derive benefits from having access to information and opportunities to exchange information with professional colleagues.

  1. Members maintain currency in state-of-the-art practices through access to PowerPoint and e-learning
  2. Senior managers benefit from better understanding of project management issues
  3. Project managers benefit from learning about and applying best practices
  4. Project practitioners benefit from using the latest techniques to implement their projects
  5. Members are given the opportunity to work with leading practitioners, vendors, consultants, and others on special projects and reports.

Members also benefit from participating in asapm programs and learning through hands-on management of the Society. Regular and Life members may serve in a variety of elected and appointed positions, gaining competence as well as serving fellow members.

Types of Memberships

Members of the Society are persons who are interested in the advancement of project management as a profession. The Society consists of the following types of Members:

Regular Member—$60
A Regular Member is someone who is engaged:
a. In project management, or
b. In disciplines or other professions that are related to project management.

This category is the standard membership for individuals desiring to enjoy the benefits of the Society and participate in its leadership. The amount of annual  Membership dues for Regular Members shall be established by the Board of Directors. Regular Members have the right to vote and hold office.

Life Member—$500
A Life Member is a Regular Member who, by long-term commitment, demonstrates their support of the Society’s purpose. Optional member services, such as the IPMA Journal, are not included in this fee.

Retired Member—$30
A Retired Member is someone who:
a. Has been a Regular Member for at least one year, and
b. Is no longer being employed nor is self-employed on a full-time, permanent basis, and
c. Is at least 62 years or is medically retired.

Retired Members participate in Society activities and may serve on Committees or Society Projects, and have the right to vote and hold office.

Affiliate Member—$30
An Affiliate Member is someone who is a member of another professional organization that has a signed agreement to work with the Society in cooperative efforts.

Affiliate members are entitled to participate in Society activities and may serve on Committees or Society Projects, but may not hold office or vote. This category of membership is designed for individuals, holding membership in another professional association, who desire to directly benefit from asapm's project management efforts.

asapm has negotiated an Affiliate agreement with Institute of Project Management, Ireland, IPMI is the Irish Member Affiliate of IPMA, the International Project Management Association. IPMI is the only organization with which we have an Affiliate agreement, as of September, 2004. asapm encourages members and prospective members who also belong to other professional non-profit organizatyions to work with their organizations to help us develop cooperative agreements to advance the practice of Project Management in the USA.

Student Member—$15
A Student Member is someone who is:
a. Enrolled in an accredited school of higher education, and
b. Taking at least two courses or the equivalent each term.

Student members are entitled to participate in Society activities and may serve on Committees or Society Projects, but may not hold office or vote. This category is designed for students engaged is pursuing an education and desiring to associate with professionals, or contribute to the advancement of the field of project management.

Honorary Member
An Honorary Member is someone who has:
a. Made some significant contribution to the Society or to the Project Management profession, and
b. Been elected for a gratis membership by the Board, and
c. Accepted the gratis membership as recognition for their contribution.

Honorary membership entitles an individual to participate in the Society's activities, and may serve on Committees or Society Projects, but the individual may not vote or hold office.  An individual may not be an honorary member and hold any other category of membership.  There are no membership dues for Honorary Members. This category recognizes individuals who have advanced project management or asapm in some manner.

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