Our Corporate Membership is ideal for organisations or teams who are involved in any aspect of countryside and greenspace management. As a Corporate Member you will provide your staff and volunteers with new opportunities to network, learn and share best practice, while demonstrating your commitment to professional development within the field of countryside and greenspace management.
Benefits of Corporate Membership
Membership
- Discounted individual CMA membership for your employees – 20% discount on the normal subscription rate.
Training/CPD
- Receive discounted rates for professional development for your staff and volunteers through study and training days (number of places available to your team varies according to the size of your organisation).
- Those who attend our study or training days earn CPD points that are required to retain their Accredited membership should they have gained that status.
- Receive discounted rates to attend our Conference.
- Many of our Corporate members and supporters of the CMA offer members either reduced or free places on their own training days.
Accreditation
- Your employees, who are individual CMA members, can apply for Accredited membership, demonstrating their competencies.
- Our Accreditation Scheme is endorsed by the IUCN World Commission for Protected Areas.
- Find out more about how our Accreditation Scheme can help you.
Networking
- Share and develop best practice through our national and international network.
- CMA ensures that members are aware of international events or training opportunities. Meeting rangers from around the world broadens perspectives and understanding of environmental issues. A bursary is usually offered to a CMA member for European/international congresses.
Recognition
- As a Corporate member, you will be recognised as an advocate for the countryside and greenspace profession, also reflecting your commitment to Biodiversity Net Gain and 30×30 (protecting 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030).
- You will receive an organisation listing and hyperlink in the Corporate Member listing on our website and a Corporate Membership certificate acknowledging your support of the CMA.
Discounts
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- Corporate Members receive a 10% discount off any adverts or inserts you place in Ranger.
- Our members receive discounts from organisations including Ecology Training and Pelagic Publishing.
How to join
Corporate Membership subscription rates depend on the size of your team. This calculation is based on the number of employees that are eligible to join CMA or who have joined in their own right as shown in the table below:
Corporate Member Categories
| Staff | Annual fee | Numbers of CMA Study/Training Day places at member rates | Numbers of Ranger hard copies |
| 0–10 | £100 | 3 | 3 |
| 11–50 | £250 | 10 | 10 |
| 51–100 | £500 | 15 | 15 |
| 101–150 | £700 | 20 | 20 |
| 151–200 | £850 | 25 | 25 |
Notes
- 20% discount on annual subscription for all employees and volunteers when joining as individual CMA members
- All those joining as individual CMA members will receive the electronic pdf of Ranger magazine or can pay an additional amount to receive a printed copy by post
- Numbers of study days at member rates is in addition to those hosted by the corporate member itself.
To apply for Corporate Membership please email admin@countrysidemanagement.org.uk
