Chartered Fellow Membership (Chartered FCIPD)
As a role model you’ll drive impact in the people profession with Chartered Fellow Membership (Chartered FCIPD). Expand your influence, and shape the future of the profession.
As a role model you’ll drive impact in the people profession with Chartered Fellow Membership (Chartered FCIPD). Expand your influence, and shape the future of the profession.
Chartered Fellow Membership demonstrates that you are a thought leader, influencer and expert change agent in todays evolving workplace. The designation recognises your ability to drive organisational impact and gives you a respected platform to influence change, shape policy, and deepen your engagement with the people profession. As a Chartered Fellow, you strengthen the future of work by building an inclusive and productive workforce, supporting your team and building their capability.
BENEFITS
The Chartered FCIPD designation clearly demonstrates your proven strategic abilities, people expertise and business impact.
Your expertise influences at senior levels and will shape the future of the people profession at both organisational and industry level.
You will be recognised as a thought leader, influencer and expert advancing people strategy as a positive force for good and proving its value in the world of work.
When you're a Chartered Fellow, you can use the designation Chartered FCIPD after your name.
You can apply for Chartered Fellow Membership if you have at least two years of experience working at Chartered Fellow level.
This will mean you are a highly experienced people professional who is working strategically with high levels of complexity, leading the thinking in a people function in an organisation and be strategic in delivery. You ll be a role-model for the people profession, making ethical decisions backed by professional integrity.
The membership levels are aligned with the Profession Map. The membership standards contain the core knowledge and core behaviours of the map, which you need to demonstrate in order to become a Chartered Fellow. Find out more about the membership standards.
See below for detailed route options.
If you have completed a CIPD Advanced diploma (Level 7) or a CIPD accredited Postgraduate Diploma/Masters degree from a recognised university approved by CIPD, you may be able to upgrade to Chartered Fellow by completing an Upgrade Assessment.
Find out more information on the Upgrade Assessment
If you’re currently working at a Chartered Fellow level and can demonstrate how you meet the membership standards, become a Chartered Fellow by completing an Experience Assessment.
This experience based, no study route into membership recognises the knowledge you’ve gained, and your impact as a people professional through a written submission and professional discussion with an assessor
Find out if you are eligible for Experience AssessmentNote: All membership levels require payment of a one-off joining fee of £40 or €46 which is paid when you first become a member or when you rejoin membership after letting it lapse.
For more information, please visit membership fees.