Benefits of IAAR Membership

• Access to up-to-date information on a regular basis from accreditation bodies, the IAF, and industry groups.
• Networking opportunities with other certification bodies and North American accreditation bodies.
• Opportunities to have an effective voice in the future of the certification industry.
• Opportunities to have an effective voice in standards development.
• Participation in peer group task forces on projects emerging from the IAAR strategic plan to improve the certification industry: industry marketing, increasing the value of the registration process, and IAAR membership enhancement.
• Participation in surveys aimed at improving the services provided by accreditation bodies.
• Participation in surveys aimed at measuring the customer satisfaction
  level of member certification bodies.
• Ability to be elected to a position of leadership within IAAR, thus rounding out members' managerial skills and providing experience in working with a volunteer organization.
• Meetings are rotated among various North American locals, enabling attendees to experience a multitude of cultures, food, and customs.