Fellows, members and associates of The Security Institute are being invited to take advantage of the organisation’s inclusive membership scheme.
This scheme allows members to pay an additional GB pound 100 with their annual subscriptions to receive GB pound 150 credit. Members can then redeem this against bookings for Members’ Evenings, masterclasses, the Annual Conference, the Annual Luncheon aboard The Dixie Queen, Good Practice Guides or any other Institute merchandise/events during their membership year.
Full details and Terms and Conditions can be found online
Benefits to be derived from membership
The Security Institute’s members are entitled to the following benefits as part of their membership:
- being part of a dynamic organisation of security practitioners focused on a common interest of increasing awareness of (and promoting) professionalism within security
- receiving The Security Institute’s member publications and articles
- access to discounted rates on other security publications
- member delegate rates at The Security Institute’s events providing a variety of networking opportunities, including regular members’ seminars featuring high-profile speakers
- the opportunity to attend and present at conferences, seminars and workshops, representing The Security Institute and raising their own professional profile
- discounted rates with partner organisations for conferences, training and education
- the opportunity to be considered for the prestigious George Van Schalkwyk Award.
- access to the members’ area of the website for sharing information
- access to the members’ LinkedIn group for sharing ideas and engaging in discussions/debates
- monthly e-news and regular e-mail updates from head office
- the opportunity to participate in special interests groups and the development of professional security standards including British Standards; National Occupational Standards and security Best Practice
- engaging with policy makers and enforcers for the purposes of collective lobbying
- free advertising of job vacancies or CVs among other Security Institute members
Discounts available to members of The Security Institute
The Security Institute’s members are also eligible for discounts (details of how to claim them are shown in the members’ area of the website) in a number of areas, including:
- free access to The Security Benevolent Fund (a charity sponsored by The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals offering advice, support and counseling to those working in the security profession)
- access to The Security Institute’s mentoring scheme, providing relevant and useful career support and advice
- discounted rates for conference room hire at The Security Institute’s headquarters ( GB pound 25 per delegate per day to include catering)
- 10% discount on The Security Institute’s distance learning programme courses offered through Perpetuity Training
- 10% discount on Prince 2 training courses offered through Explosive Learning Solutions
- 15% discount on security systems training courses offered through Tavcom Training
- discounted rates at events organised by the Association of Security Consultants
New website to launch in 2012
For reference, in early 2012 The Security Institute will be launching a brand new website which will incorporate – among many other features – a Knowledge Centre. The intention is to provide members with an online ‘library’ covering a wide range of legal topics and Best Practice advice.
The Institute will continue to produce regular e-news and Good Practice Guides, and will be further developing its LinkedIn group, the CPD scheme and the highly popular mentoring programme.
Click here to see the Institute’s 2012 events calendar