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Why join CILIP?
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CILIP membership: an investment in your professional future
CILIP membership is an investment in your professional future.
It entitles you to a range of services and benefits, which help you develop your skills and manage your career. It provides opportunities for you to participate in a community of people who care about professional development, and the chance to gain internationally recognised qualifications.
By joining CILIP you are also investing in the future of the profession - you help us represent the interests of the sector to government and other decision makers, to encourage young people to consider careers in our field, to ensure that university courses meet the needs of employers, and to raise the status of all those who work in libraries and information.
The key benefits are:
Free resources
Support for career development
Professional recognition and status
Networking and community
Promotion of excellence
Updated: 26 August 2008