Membership Benefits
For You:
- Learn from your peers through local and international networking opportunities
- Education and professional development opportunities
- Earn Continuing Education Units (CEU) and CPS recertification credits
- Certified Professional Secretary® (CPS®) Program
- Subscription to Office Pro® magazine
- International Convention participation
- Leadership training opportunities
- Develop alliances and friendships
- Retirement center
- Car rental discounts
For Your Employer:
- A professional team member dedicated to producing a quality product or service
- A positive public relations representative who takes pride in professionalism and excellence
- Office personnel who are up-to-date with the latest technological trends
- Opportunities for quality leadership training, self-improvement, and employee education
- An employee who has the opportunity for continuous professional and personal growth and brings these skills back to the workplace
Membership Classifications
Professional Member
A person who, at time of admission, is employed as an office professional, secretary, a teacher who is employed in the teaching of business education, or someone who has attained the Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) rating.
Professional-Merited Member
A member who has been a professional member of five years at the time of retirement and has either attained the age of 55 years or received forced work retirement because of physical disability.
Student Member
At time of admission, enrolled as a student of business education.
Associate Member
An individual, firm or educational institution which sustains the objective of IAAP.
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