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 Webcast: CIPS Membership Benefits (March 2025):
Certification
- Membership is required to apply for and maintain CIPS’ AITP, I.S.P. and ITCP Designations
Apply Today!
E-Newsletter
- Receive news, events, resources, and information from CIPS and our IT Community
Subscribe / View Past Issues
Events, Webinars, Webcasts
- Attend events for free / discounted prices and access webinar recordings
View upcoming events
IT Community Forum
- The CIPS IT Community Forum allows members to participate in a variety of discussion, network, and share knowledge and resources with members locally, across Canada, and around the world!
Join Discussions
IT Skills Assessment and Career Planning (for IT professionals)
- Assess your current IT skills, set career goals, and create an action plan to develop targeted skills!
Assess your IT Skills
Digital Skills Inventory and Strategic Workforce Planning (for organizations)
- CIPS members receive a 10% discount on both SkillsTX Business and SkillsTX Enterprise accounts for their organization! Access a cutting-edge solution that empowers your workforce and drives strategic growth!
Supercharge your organization’s IT capabilities!
Job Postings
- Members receive a discount on posting jobs on the CIPS IT Job Board
Post a Job
Refer a Member Program
- Empower Your Network and Earn Rewards: Refer a CIPS Member Today!
CIPS Members who refer a new CIPS member receive $100 off their membership renewal and enter monthly prize draws!*
Learn More
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
Perkopolis
- Discounts on tickets, hotels and various other products and services via CIPS Member PERKOPOLIS Access!
Click Here for Details
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
Click Here for Details
Executive MBA program
- CIPS I.S.P. holders qualify for Athabasca University’s Executive MBA program
Click Here for Details
Bell
- CIPS members, get preferred pricing on plans with tons of data with the Bell Exclusive Partner Program!
Click Here for Details
BrokerLink
- Take advantage of different insurance products, ranging from liability insurance to home and life insurance
Click Here for Details
SKILLSWAVE – Curated Professional Development
- Curated professional development programs and courses to develop new skills
Access programs and courses
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!
View Upcoming IFIP Events
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.
Click Here for Details
Park’N Fly
- CIPS members have access to discounted parking at Park’N Fly’s 7 facilities across Canada!
Click Here for Details and Discount Code