Designated Members
Membership in the Appraisal Institute of Canada offers designated members a number of valuable benefits which include:

• The most highly respected and sought after designations in the real property valuation marketplace;
• Professional liability insurance coverage for errors and omissions;
• A subscription to Canadian Property Valuation, the official magazine of the Appraisal Institute of Canada;
• Copy of the AIC Designated Member Source Guide of Members;
• Full access to the Members Only section of the AIC web site;
• The resources of the Appraisal Institute’s Y.T. and Louise Lee Lum Library include:
  • access to online publications and published papers
  • the Library’s InfoExchange and Masterlist, summarizing requests for information on property types and announcements of information for sale or exchange
  • an online version of the current issue of the Appraisal Journal; and tables of content of the Appraisal Journal from 1991 to present
  • access to the Lum Library’s main reference collection
• Members' registration privileges at AIC conferences, and continuing education programs;
• Eligibility to participate in AIC affinity programs including home and automobile insurance;
• Eligibility to participate in AIC's group insurance program;
• Receipt of the Communiqué, AIC's regular electronic newsletter on Institute initiatives and events.

Candidate Member Benefits
Membership in the Appraisal Institute of Canada offers candidate members a number of valuable benefits which include:

• Mentorship with individuals who hold Canada's most prestigious and sought after real property valuation designations;
• Professional liability insurance coverage for errors and omissions;
• A subscription to Canadian Property Valuation, the official magazine of the Appraisal Institute of Canada;
• Copy of the AIC Designated Member Source Guide of Members;
• Full access to the Members Only section of the AIC web site;
• The resources of the Appraisal Institute’s Y.T. and Louise Lee Lum Library include:
  • access to online publications and published papers
  • the Library’s InfoExchange and Masterlist, summarizing requests for information on property types and announcements of information for sale or exchange
  • an online version of the current issue of the Appraisal Journal; and tables of content of the Appraisal Journal from 1991 to present
  • access to the Lum Library’s main reference collection
• Members' registration privileges at AIC conferences, and continuing education programs;
• Eligibility to participate in AIC affinity programs including home and automobile insurance;
• Eligibility to participate in AIC's group insurance program;
• Receipt of the Communiqué, AIC's regular electronic newsletter on Institute initiatives and events;

Student Member Benefits
Membership in the Appraisal Institute of Canada offers student members a number of valuable benefits which include:

• Access to the resources of Canada's most prestigious real property valuation organization in Canada;
• Student members receive a $50 rebate on their dues for successful completion of each AIC recognized course taken, up to a maximum of two courses per year;
• National dues of $100.00 are waived entirely for students who are enrolled full-time as a student in a recognized post-secondary institution OR who are enrolled in the AIC program of professional studies on a full-time basis. Note: For this latter situation, full-time enrollment will be defined as enrollment in no less than four AIC courses per year.
• Opportunities for networking and dialogue with Canada’s leading valuation professionals;
• Subscriptions to informative AIC publications including Canadian Property Valuation, the official magazine of AIC and the Communiqué, a regular electronic bulletin with information of interest to AIC members, and the profession;
• Members’ registration privileges at AIC conferences, and continuing education programs;
• Access to the AIC members only website;
• Eligibility to participate in AIC affinity programs.

Note: Students are not eligible to participate in the Institute’s Professional Liability Insurance program.

Associate Members
Membership in the Appraisal Institute of Canada offers associate members a number of valuable benefits which include:

• Opportunities for networking and dialogue with Canada's leading valuation professionals;
• Subscriptions to Canadian Property Valuation magazine;
• Copy of the AIC Designated Member Source Guide of Members;
• Members' registration privileges at AIC conferences, and continuing education programs;
• Eligibility to participate in AIC affinity programs;
• Receipt of the Communiqué, AIC's regular electronic newsletter on Institute initiatives and events;
• Updates on industry trends, partnership initiatives and conference schedules;
• Inclusion in a listing showcasing Associate Members on the AIC web site.

Last updated October 11, 2008