IPGS Membership Benefits

Below are the benefits which are available to all IPGS members

  • Substantial discounts at GreenSpace/IPGS conferences and training courses
  • Substantial discounts at associated conferences and training courses
  • The opportunity to meet with fellow members at IPGS regional events
  • Access to greenSKILL
  • The opportunity to participate in a national and international information exchange designed to identify and share good practice
  • The opportunity to influence the future direction and focus of IPGS
  • 10 issues of Green Places
  • 12 issues of the email newsletter The Bench

Types and cost of annual membership (2011/2012)

Full Member: £110.00 (+VAT)

To qualify as a Full Member you must have worked in the parks and green space sector in a managerial capacity for five or more years.

Associate Member: £65.00 (+VAT)

To qualify as an Associate Member you must have either:

Worked in the parks and green space sector in a managerial capacity for fewer than five years
Or
Not worked in a managerial capacity but wish to improve your current skills base and undertake continuing professional development.

Affiliate member: £40.00 (+VAT)

To become an affiliate member you must be in full-time education, an unpaid volunteer or retired.

Further Information