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Recognised Post-nominals
MCICM and FCICM are recognised by employers across the UK and beyond.
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Membership grades
Seven ways to belong
From your first day in credit to Fellowship, there is a grade that recognises where you are now and where you are heading.
Grades 1–3
Introductory grades
No qualification needed. Start here and move up as you progress.
Studying
For learners working towards a CICM qualification. Study support and the Knowledge Hub while you learn, and your first step on the membership ladder.
Essentials
For people new to credit and collections. The templates, legal updates and community that help you find your feet fast.
Affiliate
For people working in credit who are not yet qualified. Member benefits from day one while you build towards ACICM and MCICM.
Grades 4–6
Professional grades
Post-nominals recognised by employers across the UK and beyond.
Associate (ACICM)
For those with a Level 3 qualification, or experience in an operational credit role. Your first post-nominals.
Member (MCICM)
For qualified or experienced practitioners. The professional standard, recognised by employers across the UK and beyond.
Fellow (FCICM)
For senior leaders who have shaped the profession. The highest grade of membership and the mark of a career at the top of credit.
Grade 7
Enforcement
A dedicated grade for the enforcement profession.
Certificated EAs & HCEOs
Enforcement Agent
For certificated Enforcement Agents and High Court Enforcement Officers. A dedicated grade for the enforcement profession.
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Having been a CICM member for over 32 years, it has been a constant source of support throughout my career. The knowledge, professional network and shared best practice have been invaluable.
Jason Braidwood FCICM(Grad) Global Head of Credit & Collections, Creditsafe Group