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Associate Membership
For frontline individuals building their careers in the security sector.
Our Associate membership is designed to support security officers, supervisors, and frontline professionals with the tools, training, and recognition they deserve. From free CPD-accredited courses and mentoring to wellbeing support and access to the IPSA app, Associates join a community committed to raising standards and championing the frontline.
Your Benefits and Perks
Wellbeing & Support
At IPSA, we believe that supporting your wellbeing is just as important as professional growth. Our partnerships and initiatives ensure you always have someone to turn to, anytime, anywhere.
Complimentary 24/7 Counselling Helpline via HMCA – confidential mental health and wellbeing support available for you and your family.
Access to the IPSA Welfare Fund – financial assistance during unexpected challenges or times of hardship.
24/7 Tax & Legal Helpline via HMCA – instant access to expert advice on personal or work-related legal and tax matters.
Training & Professional Development
We’re committed to helping you grow, learn, and lead within the security sector. From accredited courses to personal mentoring, IPSA provides tools to strengthen your confidence and career prospects.
Free Level 4 & 5 Training Courses with the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) – recognised qualifications designed to elevate your expertise.
Ongoing Professional & Personal Development through engagement opportunities, workshops, and e-learning designed around frontline needs.
Mentoring from IPSA Board Members – gain practical guidance, business advice, and leadership insight from senior industry figures.
Access to a Wide Range of Industry Experts – learn directly from leaders across electronic, physical, cyber, and counter-terrorism security disciplines.
Networking & Community
We’re committed to helping you grow, learn, and lead within the security sector. From accredited courses to personal mentoring, IPSA provides tools to strengthen your confidence and career prospects.
Free Level 4 & 5 Training Courses with the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) – recognised qualifications designed to elevate your expertise.
Ongoing Professional & Personal Development through engagement opportunities, workshops, and e-learning designed around frontline needs.
Mentoring from IPSA Board Members – gain practical guidance, business advice, and leadership insight from senior industry figures.
Access to a Wide Range of Industry Experts – learn directly from leaders across electronic, physical, cyber, and counter-terrorism security disciplines.
Tools & Recognition
Your IPSA membership gives you access to digital tools that enhance visibility, professionalism, and recognition in your field.
The IPSA App – stay informed with the latest training, news, and resources, plus download your digital membership certification anytime.
Use of Post-Nominals “M.IPSA” – display your professional membership status proudly on all communications.
Use of the IPSA Logo – add the IPSA mark to your business cards, websites, and marketing materials to reflect your credibility and commitment.
Exclusive Discounts & Perks
As a valued IPSA member, you’ll enjoy access to exclusive benefits and discounts through our trusted partners helping you save while staying equipped and informed.
HMCA Private Medical Plan – discounted access to private healthcare plans for members and their families.
PPSS Body Armour – preferential pricing on professional-grade protective gear.
Dell & Spectrum ID Discounts – enjoy member-only savings on technology and identification products.
Complimentary Subscription to Security Buyer Magazine – receive the latest industry updates, innovations, and insights straight to your inbox or doorstep.
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