10 Reasons to be a member of RTPI

02-Dec-09

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Whatever stage your career’s at... 
whatever kind of planner you are... 
the RTPI is here to support you.

The cost of UK Chartered Membership starts from as little as 56p a day ~ that’s half the price of a broadsheet newspaper for support throughout your career.

 

1. RTPI membership helps you stand out from the crowd in a competitive job market. It can increase your earning potential and speed career progression.

2. RTPI membership demonstrates your professional knowledge, expertise and commitment to working to the highest standards. Together we form a powerful lobbying force for the organisation and we recognise outstanding achievement through our programme of awards.

3. RTPI is the largest professional spatial planning body in Europe, with almost 23,000 members who are leaders in their fields.

4. RTPI is shaping the future of planning, through active engagement with government, consultation with members and involvement in policy-making.

5. RTPI sets high standards for planning education and supports you in accessing the training you need to help you excel.

6. RTPI helps you extend your contacts; participating in our Regions, Nations and Networks offers professional networking opportunities, whatever your location or specialism.

7. RTPI supports you as a practising planner, with personally tailored advice on workplace issues, as well as guidance on Professional Indemnity Insurance, management briefings and practice notes.

8. RTPI keeps you up to date with information on policy, best practice and research, to make you a more effective planner.

9. RTPI membership shows that you are a responsible member of the planning profession, working to the highest standards under a robust Code of Professional Conduct.

10. RTPI offers you a voice and a chance to influence both the planning system and the RTPI itself ~ this is your organisation and we are only as strong as our members.


  • For more information about how to join the RTPI, click here
  • For further details about the RTPI's membership benefits and services, click here or see our latest membership guide.
  • For more details on accessing these benefits or advice on how we can help you, please contact Chris Sheridan (Planners in the Workplace Manager) at piwp@rtpi.org.uk or on 020 7929 9483

 

 

Author:
Kate Webster
Publisher:
The Royal Town Planning Institute
Date:
02-Dec-09
Categories:
How to Become a Member 
Sections:
Join the RTPI

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