Associate Membership
From following
to belonging.
You’re already interested in human factors and ergonomics. Now discover where that interest could take you.
Join a community of people who share your interests, access the knowledge and resources to develop your skills, and take the next step in your professional journey.
£120 a year · No application fee
Find your
people
Connect with a community of human factors and ergonomics professionals who understand your work, share your interests and can help you navigate what’s next.
From online and in-person events to discussion forums and specialist groups, there are plenty of opportunities to connect, collaborate and share ideas.
Unlock more
knowledge
Go beyond the content you already follow. Access specialist research, journals, resources and learning opportunities to build your knowledge and develop your skills.
Explore The Ergonomist magazine, journal papers, guidance, infographics, on-demand webinars and Masterclasses — all included in your membership.
Take your
next step
Whether you’re new to the profession or building on existing experience, access opportunities for CPD, networking and professional development to help move your career forward.
Benefit from guidance from the CIEHF team and opportunities to learn from experienced members, including through mentoring.
Build towards
something bigger
Become part of a recognised professional community and start building your pathway towards Technical, Registered and ultimately Chartered status as your experience and competence develop.
Think you need to be an expert to join? Think again.
You don’t need to have it all figured out to become an Associate Member. You might be:
- Exploring a new career in human factors and ergonomics.
- Working in a related discipline, such as psychology, design, engineering or safety.
- Already applying human factors principles in your work, without the formal job title.
- Looking to develop your knowledge and connect with others in the profession.
Wherever you’re starting from, Associate membership could be your next step.
Your journey doesn’t stop here.
Associate membership is your starting point for a longer professional journey.
- Explore
- Join as an Associate
- Learn & Connect
- Progress
- Professional Recognition
As your knowledge, skills and experience develop, you can work towards Technical or Registered Membership and, ultimately, Chartered status.
It’s a journey you can build towards, with the support of a professional community along the way.
It’s been a huge privilege to embrace a new community of enthusiastic, knowledgeable professionals.
Questions you might have
Can I upgrade my membership in the future?
Will I automatically become Chartered?
Do I need a formal qualification in human factors to join?
Ready to see where membership
could take you?.
You’re already interested in the profession. Now unlock the connections, resources and opportunities that come with being part of it.
Still have questions? Get in touch with our team — we’re happy to help.
