The following benefits are available to Associates of the PMI:
Associateship is open to those who have obtained the Advanced Diploma in
Retirement Provision or equivalent.
- Enhanced status - Associateship of the PMI is obtained from a nationally
recognised professional qualification providing public recognition of the
expertise and knowledge you have gained.
- Depth of knowledge - The course of study and examinations to become an
Associate cover all
aspects of pensions management enabling you to undertake specialised and
varied work in any area of the pensions industry.
- Designatory initials - 'APMI', which Associates are entitled to use,
clearly indicates that you are professionally qualified and have agreed to
follow the Institute’s Code of Conduct.
- Career enhancement - Promotion and/or job mobility will be
easier for you because an independent assessment has been made of your
ability. Many employers advertise for personnel who are APMI.
- Networking opportunities - As an Associate of the Institute you can meet other
likeminded professionals from all areas of the pensions field at
national and regional PMI events.
- Valuable support - The Institute's Continued Professional Development
(CPD) programme supports Associates in keeping their technical
knowledge up to date.
- Subscription to PMI News - As an Associate you will receive
12 copies of PMI News and four copies of PMI Technical News on an annual
basis.
- Various discounts - Associates are entitled to reduced rates on all PMI events.
- PMI Extra - which offers a unique package of benefits specially tailored to PMI members. It presents fantastic discounts on a range of everyday products and services.