Membership

Membership in IAAP
Provides outstanding benefits and services to meet your professional and
personal needs.

Local and international networking opportunities
        By attending meetings and seminars or connecting into IAAP's
        discussion forum on the World Wide Web, you can advance
        your skills and/or exchange ideas with someone else in your
        profession.

Professional image improvement
        Improve your professional image and sharpen your professional statute
        by getting first-hand information of what is necessary to be a confident
        professional in today's culture.

Public speaking with confidence
Enhance your public speaking for presentations in business or IAAP
chapter meetings through seminar support and direction.

Leadership training opportunities
        Many seminars and workshops for developing leadership skills that will
        assist you both personally and professionally are offered through Chapter
        and division meetings as well as at district conferences and international
        conventions.

Networking "People to People / Business to Business"
        Develop international alliances through personal and professional
        contacts throughout the world through IAAP's Affiliated Chapters
        and Associations.

Certified Professional Secretary® (CPS) and/or
Certified Administrative Professional ® (CAP) Program
        The comprehensive CPS/CAP examinations is the means to achieve the
        internationally recognized standard of proficiency as a professional
        secretary/administrative assistant.

IAAP Headquarters support
        A full-time staff is available to assist you with membership services, the
        CPS/CAP program, education and professional development materials,
        and orders.