What IOSH membership could mean to you

With its growing 30,000 membership, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has much to offer, according to Hazel Harvey, IOSH’s director of professional affairs.

Want to keep your knowledge fresh? Interested in the stamp of approval that professional membership gives you? Like to share ideas with other people?

If you’re involved with health and safety already, or are interested in making it your career, you’ll find all the support you need from IOSH.

We can open up a wide range of networks to you, support your work and guide your professional development. And, as the only organisation in the world with chartered membership for health and safety professionals, we can offer you the ultimate professional status. You’ll find that employers increasingly ask for IOSH membership when they’re recruiting and making promotion or pay decisions.

Join 30,000 professionals working in health and safety and tap into a huge range of benefits:

• free technical information service – find the facts and figures that you need quickly;

• free health and safety lawline – help with interpreting legislation and case law;

• free best practice guides;

• free Safety and Health Practitioner, the profession’s leading monthly magazine;

• discounted subscription to our academic journal, Policy and Practice in Health and Safety;

• cutting-edge online Continuing Professional Development programme – free to members;

• more than 80 professional development courses at discounted rates;

• over 300 free or low cost events every year;

• member consultation – the chance to have your say on proposed legislation;

• online discussion forums for professional issues, careers and study support;

• networking – active local branches and industry groups;

• funding to support research and development;

• free career counselling and performance coaching service.

It’s easy to apply – just download an IOSH membership form, call +44 (0)116 257 3198 or mail membership@iosh.co.uk