Membership types | CICM Chartered Institute of Credit Management

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. Watch this video to find out more.

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.

Please note there is a joining fee of £60 for new or rejoining members.

If you are an enforcement agent who is an HCEOA or CIVEA member, please contact CICM Member Services: cicmmembership@cicm.com or Telephone: 01780 722903 to join as discounts may apply.

Professional

Before applying for a professional membership you should take a look at our guide to apply for CICM Professional Membership.

Level	Criteria	Who is it for?	Annual Membership fee
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. More information	£207	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. More information	£192	Apply now
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. More information	£139	Apply now