An APICS membership is a valuable asset to
both individuals and employers alike. It keeps it's members up-to-date on
industry best practices, new technologies and techniques and provides cost
savings on educational material. Employers who endorse APICS membership
for their employees also benefit by creating a more capable, knowledgeable and
productive workforce.
As the 'global
leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management',
membership in the APICS community offers:
* unmatched education and training to improve job
performance, achieve career success and contribute
to bottom-line profitability
* world-renowned APICS certifications that validate knowledge
and enhanced earning potential
* award-winning publications and resources to gain a
competitive advantage through industry knowledge
* an international APICS community to draw on the expertise
of professionals in the field of Operations
Management
* local chapter networks that provide opportunities to
develop leadership skills through APICS chapter
participation
The knowledge gained through APICS
enables productivity improvement in the workplace and the achievement of
competitive advantage in the marketplace ...
... Leading to
enhanced self-confidence, job security, career advancement and financial
security
... Instilling
confidence in employers that their employees are better prepared, more
knowledgeable,
more capable, more productive and
able to contribute to a successful bottom line
... Instilling
confidence in individuals that they are contributing to organizational success
... Resulting in
individuals experiencing a sense of accomplishment, pride and peace of mind.
APICS membership is available in 3 primary
types
- Professional (or individual) membership, Group or Enterprise (corporate)
membership & Student membership.
The current cost associated with a
Professional membership is $150.00 US funds which is comprised of Society Dues
($110.00 US) and Chapter Dues ($40 US). Student memberships cost $25.00 US
funds and are comprised solely of Society Dues.
A description of each type of membership
available is provided below.
|
APICS Membership Categories &
Brief Descriptions |
| Professional
Membership |
- an individual membership includes a
subscription to APICS - The Performance Advantage magazine
- members benefit from product & service discounts including those for
certification preparation classes & other resources
- members also gain access to 'Member Only' sections of the
www.apics.org
website
- click here for more detailed information on the
Professional membership |
| Group or Enterprise
Membership |
- this is a company or enterprise owned
membership which entitles the company to designate 5 employees as voting
corporate members
- the memberships are transferable and allow employers to provide
educational opportunities, membership benefits & professional development
tools to a broad spectrum of their employees in a structured, cost effective
manner
- click here for more information on the Group or
Enterprise membership |
| Student Membership |
- an individual membership available to
persons enrolled full or part time in an educational institution
(University, College or other recognized institute of learning) and pursuing
instruction in an area of
study related to the APICS body of knowledge
- includes most of the benefits of a regular Professional Membership
including a subscription to APICS - The Performance Advantage magazine,
product & service discounts & access to 'Member Only' sections of the
www.apics.org
website
- click here for more detailed information on the
Student membership |
Download the APICS Professional membership information
brochure here!
Download the APICS Professional membership application
here!
Group or Enterprise
membership packages are customized to meet the specific needs of each
organization
To join, please contact APICS Customer Support at 1-800-444-APICS (2742)
| 
