Foundation membership (Foundation CIPD)
Jumpstart your career and strengthen your skills and confidence with Foundation membership (Foundation CIPD).

Jumpstart your career and strengthen your skills and confidence with Foundation membership (Foundation CIPD).
Foundation Membership is the ideal starting point to build your credibility and develop the skills you need to advance your career in the people profession. With a CIPD professional designation, you'll stand out to employers and gain access to valuable resources, including insights and tools to navigate common challenges with confidence.
BENEFITS
Use the CIPD designation to showcase your commitment to the profession and demonstrate credibility.
Gain access to resources such as industry insights and tools for navigating common challenges.
Join the CIPD community to seek advice and support from experienced people professionals.
When you're a Foundation Member, you can use the designation Foundation CIPD after your name.
You need to have completed the CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice.
You can become a Foundation Member by completing a CIPD Level 3 Foundation
Certificate in People Practice.
Note: 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.