CIPS membership provides a variety of member benefits including networking and professional development opportunities, discounted job postings, affiliate discounts, and eligibility to apply for and maintain CIPS’ AITP, I.S.P., and ITCP Designations.

- CIPS Designations – Membership is required to apply for and hold the AITP, I.S.P. and ITCP Designations
- Events, Webinars, Webcasts – Attend events for free / discounted prices and access webinar recordings
- Discounted Job Postings – Members receive a discount on posting jobs on the CIPS IT Job Board
- CIPS E-Newsletter – Receive news, events, resources, and information from CIPS and our IT Community
IT Skills Assessment and Career Planning
- Assess your current IT skills, set career goals, and create an action plan to develop targeted skills
Get Started: Assess your IT Skills
D2L Wave – Curated Professional Development
- Curated professional development programs and courses to develop new skills
Access programs and courses
Affiliated Society Membership Discounts
- BCS – British Computer Society – Reciprocal 20% membership discount
* Click Here for BCS Membership Discount Code * - ACM – Association for Computing Machinery – Reciprocal 20% discount for CIPS members residing in Canada
- ACS – Australian Computer Society – Reciprocal 20% discount for CIPS members residing in Canada
- SCS – Singapore Computer Society – Reciprocal 20% discount for CIPS members residing in Canada
- IEEE-CS – Reciprocal 10% membership discount
IFIP Events
- IFIP – Individual members of all IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing) member societies (including CIPS) are entitled to a discount of at least 10% on all IFIP events!
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Info-Tech
- As a member of the CIPS community you have exclusive access to select Info-Tech research and services, such as webinars, the CIO Business Vision Diagnostic, benchmarking, and coaching, as well as a complimentary three-month trial membership.
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Bell
- CIPS members get preferred pricing for you and your family (on up to 5 lines) with the Bell Exclusive Partner Program. Save big on phones and up to 30% on plans with unlimited data†, talk and text
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Perkopolis
- CIPS members receive access to exclusive discounts on tickets, hotels and various other products and services through our discount partner PERKOPOLIS.
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Park’N Fly
- CIPS members have access to discounted parking at Park’N Fly’s 7 facilities across Canada!
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BrokerLink
(Benefit previously via HDF Insurance who joined BrokerLink)
- Take advantage of different insurance products, ranging from liability insurance to home and life insurance
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Athabasca University
Master of Science in Information Systems Program
- CIPS I.S.P. and ITCP holders qualify for Athabasca University’s Master of Science in Information Systems Program
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Executive MBA program
- CIPS I.S.P. holders qualify for Athabasca University’s Executive MBA program
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