Organisations join the Consultation Institute according to the number of people directly involved in Consultation activities within the organisation and who need easy access to the Institute's range of member benefits. Organisations have a choice of:- Entry level - giving membership benefits and training discounts for up to 3 named people - £425 per annum (+VAT) Group level - giving membership benefits and training discounts for up to 5 named people - £595 per annum (+VAT) Corporate level - giving membership benefits for up to 10 people and training discounts to all employees - £995 per annum (+VAT) Individuals join for an annual fee of £195 (+VAT) and enjoy most of the Institute's member benefits Belonging to The Consultation Institute brings with it a wide range of Membership benefits:-
q The Membership Pack contains a raft of useful information, a copy of the Institute’s Glossary of Consultation Terms, a convenient aide mémoire on the Consultation Charter and a Certificate of Membership. q A regular monthly Members’ Newsletter featuring news and key developments in consultation, and highlighting important research as well as Best Practice case studies. q Twice-yearly Members’ meetings, designed to discuss Institute priorities and forthcoming activities. These free networking events are held in London, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin and other main centres. q Access to Members’ pages of the new Institute website, and through it to the Member level of our unique and ever-expanding Knowledgebase. q Access to List of Members to aid private networking q All nominated Members receive the Institute’s acclaimed Tuesday Topics. These are sent by e-mail twice a month, directly to the PC of all nominated members and cover a vast range of relevant issues. Click here for a list of the topics covered so far. q Institute research includes short, often topical Briefing papers and longer, more comprehensive White Papers, sent to nominated members in your organisation. Occasional papers include evidence submitted to Government departments, Select Committees and other bodies. q Significant discounts (minimum of £50) for attendance at Institute Training courses, Seminars and Conferences. For Entry and Group Level membership for organisations, discounts apply to all nominated members. For Corporate members, discounts apply to all employees. q Access to the Institute’s Research & Advice hotline. q Opportunities to form and join Special Interest Groups (SIGs) to pursue specialised agendas. Existing Groups include:- ‘Employee Consultation’ and ‘Accreditation’. New SIGs are planned for Police; Health & e-consultation. In addition to these benefits, Corporate members are entitled to:- q Priority booking for limited space events q Membership of a Research Advisory Groups q Discount on Consultation Verification services provided by the Institute. For further information contact Martin on 01414 160 790 or email martin@consultationinstitute.org |