Student/Apprentice Membership

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Benefits of being a Student/Apprentice Member of the IRMS

The IRMS is renowned for its inclusivity, which flows through everything we do. For the price of £0 (yes, that’s right, FREE!) Student/Apprentice Membership of the Society offers a wide range of benefits.

Develop as a Professional

  • Eligibility for our annual industry awards, including the new professional award, specifically aimed at students/apprentices and those who have just started their information management career
  • Collective contribution to the development of the sector, including new resources, standards and legislation via our working groups, projects and consultations with members
  • Use of IRMS logo, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and developing your career in the sector

Access to Knowledge

  • Access to the online edition (only) of our thought-leading magazine, the Bulletin, with new editions produced every 2 months
  • Our monthly e-newsletter, Off the Record, keeping you up-to-date with news and events from the IRMS and wider sector
  • Exclusive IRMS member discounts on training courses and events by leading suppliers
  • Discounted subscription to the Records Management Journal
  • Access to extensive online content, including the Bulletin archive, webinar recordings, conference presentations, the IRMS Schools Toolkit and lots more!

Be part of a Community

  • Free and preferential access to over 30 in-demand events by over a dozen geographical and special interest groups every year
  • Discounted rates for our annual Conference – Europe’s premier Information and Records Management event
  • Reserved places at events hosted by our affiliated partners (NADPO & Data Protection Forum)
  • Exclusive online community of IRMS members, spanning a range of job roles and sectors across the UK, Europe and beyond
  • Access to mentoring, providing invaluable informal and practical advice and support

Become A Student/Apprentice Member

Filling in Your Details

Name – Please enter your name.

Contact Person – Not required (for corporate accounts only)

Job Title – Not required.

Address – Please add the first line of your university address, city and postcode.

Email – Your email address. This will be your user ID and used by IRMS to send you member information.

Phone – Best number to contact you if we need to.

Website – Add a URL if you have your own website.

Purchase Order – Not required.

Password – This will be used to log into your account along with your email.

After sign up please complete the tasks on your profile tab so we can verify that you are a student and approve your application

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