Finding the right membership for you

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Please note - Armed services discounts will be applied as you progress through the application.

 

 
Community - £100 per annum

Whos is it for?

This membership is fully inclusive and open to everyone. Join us and be part of our vibrant community!

Whats included:

  • My Leadership eLearning platform
  • MyCareers library
  • MyMentoring platform
  • Exclusive members’ events and networking
  • Subscription to EDGE magazine
  • Participation in special interest groups
  • Enhanced eLearning opportunities and micro-courses

Looking for professional recognition?

You can upgrade to Associate Membership by completing two dimensions of MyLeadership or by demonstrating relevant experience or qualifications - see below.

Fees: £100 per annum

 
Associate - £150 per annum

Who is it for?

Designed for new or aspiring managers who are at the start of their leadership journey.

To qualify you'll need to be an enthusiastic manager who wants to further your skills and become a confident, dynamic leader, plus one of the following:

  • Up to one year of experience managing a team
  • A minimum of level 3 qualification (learn more about qualification levels)
  • Completion of an Institute Approved programme
  • A mapped military rank

What's included:

  • My Leadership eLearning platform: full access
  • MyCareers library
  • MyMentoring platform
  • Exclusive members’ events and networking
  • Subscription to EDGE magazine
  • Participation in special interest groups
  • Enhanced eLearning opportunities and micro-courses
  • Digital credentials and post-nominals

Ready to upgrade?

Alternatively, if you are already a Community Member, you can upgrade to Associate level by successfully completing two dimensions of MyLeadership (one being Authenticity).

For assistance with upgrading, contact our membership team at +44(0) 1543 266886.

Post-nominals:  AIoL
Fees: £150 per annum 
 
Member - £150 per annum

Who is it for?

Aimed at experienced managers who want to boost their leadership potential.

To qualify you'll need to be an established professional who wants to fine-tune your skills and learn more from like-minded leaders, plus one of the following.

  • Up to one year of experience managing a team
  • A minimum of level 5 qualification (learn more about qualification levels)
  • Completion of an Institute Approved programme
  • A mapped military rank

What's included?

  • MyLeadership eLearning platform: full access
  • MyCareers library
  • MyMentoring platform
  • Exclusive members’ events and networking
  • Subscription to EDGE magazine
  • Participation in special interest groups
  • Enhanced eLearning opportunities and micro-courses
  • Digital credentials and post-nominals
  • Professional grade status

Ready to upgrade?

Alternatively, if you are an Associate you can upgrade to Member level by successfully completing all five dimensions of MyLeadership.

Please contact our Membership team on +44 (0)1543 266886 should you want to upgrade

Post-nominals: MIoL

Fees: £150 per annum

 

 
Fellow - £175 per annum

Who is it for?

This membership is designed for highly experienced managers and senior leaders who are eager to share their knowledge and support the wider community.

To qualify, you’ll need to be a senior leader with at least three years of strategic-level experience, committed to helping others succeed as leaders. AND meet one of the following criteria:

  • A Level 7 qualification (learn more about qualification levels)
  • Completion of an Institute Approved programme
  • Evidence of at least three years of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
  • A mapped military rank

Sponsorship Requirement

For all qualification criteria, you’ll need a sponsor to validate your experience.

As a Fellow, we encourage you to champion our vision of inspiring great leadership everywhere.

Whats included:

  • MyLeadership eLearning platform: Full access
  • MyCareers library
  • MyMentoring platform
  • Opportunities to serve as a mentor through MyMentoring
  • Invitations to exclusive, member-only events
  • Subscription to the EDGE magazine (available in both digital and print)
  • Participation in special interest groups
  • Enhanced eLearning and micro-courses
  • Digital credentials and post-nominals
  • Professional grade status
  • Invitations to Fellow-exclusive events
  • Opportunities to give back and support the community

Already a member?

If you hold an active membership, a separate application is required to upgrade to Fellow. Please contact our customer service team at +44 (0) 1543 266886 for assistance.

Post-nominals: FIoL
Fees: £175 per annum