Benefits of membership
Join CILIP and invest in your professional future. Develop your skills and advance your career through membership of CILIP. Anyone with an interest in information, knowledge or libraries can join.
Professional development
Join CILIP for a wide range of professional development opportunities including qualifications, training courses, events and conferences.
Support for your career
Get support throughout your career, including free career coaching and expert employment-related advice.
Stay informed
Keep up to date with the latest news and developments with CILIP Update magazine. Update is also available digitally and with an archive of past editions. Members get free access to a wide range of professional e-journals.
Special deals
Save money through a range of special deals including discounts on professional books, software, hotels and financial services.
Networking and community
Making contacts and sharing knowledge is key to the CILIP community. Regional Branches and Special Interest Groups run meetings, courses and conferences. Network online using CILIP Communities.