The CIPR is here to keep PR professionals like you ahead of the game throughout your career. For more information, contact the membership team or take a look below:
Respect and recognition
- Clients and employers will know that you have satisfied our rigorous membership criteria.
- You'll be accountable through our Code of Conduct, signed by all members.
- Associates, Members and Fellows are entitled to use designatory letters (FCIPR/MCIPR/ACIPR) and membership logos.
- You will be a member of the Chartered body for the PR profession.
Build your contacts and your PR network
- Membership of the CIPR means being part of the UK's biggest and most respected PR network.
- Free membership of a CIPR international, national or regional group.
- Free membership of a CIPR professional practice network (UK based members only).
- Our online member directory contains contact details for CIPR members – putting you in touch with PR practitioners across the UK and around the world.
Develop your career
- Up to £700 worth of free online training webinars.
- Free access to CIPR CPD – the Continuing Professional Development opportunities for the PR profession.
- Opportunities for accreditation through our Accredited Practitioner and Chartered Practitioner programmes.
- Discounts on the CIPR's training programme, including workshops, conference, masterclasses and briefing sessions.
- Visit our member-only PR library with its extensive collection of communications and business publications.
- Access to best practice guides on the latest issues facing communicators.
Stay in the loop
- Newsfeeds, email updates, Facebook groups, Twitter – we'll keep you up-to-date with what's happening at the Institute and in your industry, region and sector.
- Free subscription to PRWeek.com and (UK members only) PRWeek magazine.
- Regular news, reports and briefings on the key issues and trends facing communicators.
Work smarter
- Tools and resources to help you work faster and smarter.
- Skills guides and practical advice on essential PR topics.
- Case studies of PR excellence in action.
- Research, reports and guides on the key PR issues and trends.
Grow your business and manage your team
- Win new business with CIPR Matchmaker.
- Free business and legal helpline putting you in touch with a team of highly experienced, professional consultants for advice on tax, HR, health and safety, legal and business issues.
- Information, advice and tips on setting up and growing your business, covering everything from finance and funding to health and safety.
Make your money go further
- Free or substantially discounted CIPR training, events and publications.
- Exclusive member rates on a wide range of business and leisure services and products through the CIPR Plus scheme – from professional indemnity insurance to website development and from office supplies to holidays and health clubs.
A base in central London
- Work, meet or just relax in our member lounge – no charge and no booking needed.
- Hire the board room at 52-53 Russell Square for just £50 + VAT per hour.
- Members get 30% off all other room hire at CIPR HQ.
