Membership types FAQ
Whether you’re starting out, looking to enhance your career or leading a credit management team, CICM membership will support and inspire you every step of the way.
We have a range of different grades available and you can enter at each level directly if you meet the criteria . You can also apply to upgrade your existing membership.
All grades give you full access to CICM resources to support you in your studies, career and role.
We have two types of membership at CICM – introductory and professional.
Introductory
| Level | Criteria | Who is it for? |
Annual Membership fee |
|
| Studying Member | Studying for a CICM qualification | Those who are actively studying for a CICM qualification (including Taking Control of Goods). | £57 | |
| Affiliate | Open to all | Open to anyone who is working or interested in credit management/collections | £95 |
Professional
| Level | Criteria | Who is it for? |
Annual Membership fee |
|
| Associate (ACICM) | 3 years relevant work experience and/or CICM Level3 Diploma |
Those who demonstrate excellence by supporting the delivery of credit management processes. This is an advanced operational level recognition. |
£130 | Apply now |
| Member (MCICM) | 5 years relevant work experience and/or CICM Level5 Diploma |
Those who deliver organisational performance by developing/managing the full credit management cycle. This is senior/management level recognition. |
£180 | Apply now |
| Fellow (FCICM) | Evidence of significant contribution to the Credit industry | Senior credit management and collections professionals who are profession leaders. Committed to promoting and sharing the highest credit management and collections standards. This is leadership level recognition. |
£195 | Apply now |
To discuss membership call +44 (0)1780 722903 or email: cicmmembership@cicm.com
