The Institute is recognised by SAQA as the Professional Body for Compliance Officers. Many employers require membership of the Institute as a prerequisite for employment as a compliance officer.
MEMBER BENEFITS
Thought leadership and continuous professional development (CPD)
- Access to the Generally Accepted Compliance Practice (GACP) framework, containing essential Principles, Standards and Guidelines
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Access to a principles-based Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
- Training courses covering topics that are relevant today
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Access to the Contemporary Gazette legal database
- Subscription to the Business Brief publication
Certification (local and international) The Institute has a fully fledged professionalism programme which includes two SAQA-recognised designations:- Compliance Practitioner CPrac (SA)
- Compliance Professional CProf (SA)
- International Certified Compliance Professional (ICCP)
The Institute is a member of the International Federation of Compliance Associations (IFCA). When you hold our designations, you also qualify for the International Certified Compliance Professional (ICCP) designation.
Compliance-dedicated qualification- An Occupational Qualification for Compliance Officers which is currently offered through a number of QCTO-approved Skills Development Providers (SDP's). We offer the final exam for this qualification.
Financial benefits- Discounts on annual conferences and training courses are held which not only provides the ability to accumulate CPD hours, but also provide excellent networking opportunities
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Member discounted rates for conferences, forums and workshops
- Member discounted rates for fundamental and advanced CPD training courses
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Free CPD opportunities, e.g. Business Brief subscription, discussion forums
Networking and career advancement- Career Portal - Job Advertising
- Members have the opportunity to participate in industry-related sub-committees and working groups that serves as networking opportunities with individuals in the compliance field.
Have your say- Members in good standing may vote at the Institute’s Annual General Meeting and are eligible to be nominated and voted onto the Board of Directors.
