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arrow  Membership Applications-Join Now & Sign-up On-Line!

Please note that our new website will now enable you to sign-up immediatly on line if applying for Confidence Assured or Individual membership. However the application for Full Membership will be be forwarded to Membership Administration for processing. If you should experience any difficulty with the application proceedure please send your contact details and email address to the Membership Admin Manager at admin@pcauk.org and we will be in contact without delay.


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We are delighted that you are interested in applying for membership of the PCA-your trade body. If you join us we will do our best to provide you with services that you will  find valuable and represent you and all members in your best interest and that of our industry.

There are Four categories of Membership, Full-Individual-Confidence Assured and Affiliate. Full Membership includes the complete business entity and may be of any size and include individual trading units local dealers and VARs as well as leading distributors, vendors, system builders etc.

arrow  Full Membership

Membership fees for Full Members are related to the turnover of the business and may be paid annually by invoice or standing order or monthly starting at £24/month for businesses with turnover less than £2 million, and going up in stages and capped at £116/month for businesses of £15 million turnover and more. Full Members that have a retail facility and sell products or services to end users (either consumers or business users) should also conform to the PC Association Code of Practice.There is no limit to the number of contacts within the company that a Full Member may have and all are eligible to receive copies of the newsletter and attend meetings at preferential rates and obtain the full benefits of membership.


arrow  Confidence Assured Membership

Confidence Assured membership is an entry level for the end-user facing smaller business that recognises the advantages of belonging to their national trade organisation and in formally agreeing to abide by the Code of Practice are demonstrating to their customers that they are a responsible business. Confidence Assured members are listed on the website and the cost of membership is £50 annually per retail outlet. Membership includes a monthly email newsletter, window stickers and certificates and most importantly of all a logo to display on a website and stationery.

You can join the Association now by completing the application form and making a secure payment using your credit card. Please complete all the details accurately as required. You will be automatically listed on our website and receive your confirmation of membership certification and paperwork within the next few days. Please ensure that the information provided is accurate and factual in order that membership is not prejudiced in any way.

 


arrow  Individual Membership

Our Individual Memberships costs £49 for a whole year. Such members are typically people who are employed in the IT sector or consultants or individual service providers. Individual Members receive regular newsletters and may attend meetings at preferential rates.You can join the Association now by completing the application form and making a secure payment using your credit card. Please complete all the details accurately as required. You will be automatically listed on our website and receive your confirmation of membership certification and paperwork within the next few days. Please ensure that the information provided is accurate and factual in order that membership is not prejudiced in any way.

There are three types of Individual Members:

Fellows-individuals who have 10 year customer-facing experience in the IT industry, or have a 5 year record AND a recognised ICT qualification.

Associates-individuals who can demonstrate 5 years experience in customer facing and/or management roles in the ICT (Information & Communication Technology) industry, or a three year record AND who possess a recognised ICT qualification.

Members-anyone involved in the industry/marketplace, or anyone who wishes to work in the industry and who possesses a recognised ICT qualification.

Individual Members may not use the PCA Logo in their marketing, however Associates and Fellows and members may use Fellow - PC Association (F.PCA) Associate - PC Association (A.PCA) or Member - PC Association (M.PCA)  in their personal communications, such as business cards and correspondence. Individual members will receive all general by e-mail.


arrow  Affiliate Membership

For all those businesses that are not within the IT sector but wish to be associated with the PCA and provide services that have a commercial benefit to members of the association i.e. Banks, Finance Companies, Insurance Companies, Accountants, Solicitors, Consultants etc. and wish to promote themselves within the association. Members will receive preferential rates for all staff & guests - at PCA events llisting on PCA Website-be able to promote the company and offerings to the members within an approved format- reveive preferential Rates for all Promotional Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities and can display their membership certificate, logo etc, on all marketing material.

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