Benefits to all TMI Members:
ACCESS TO TMI WEBSITE: Password controlled access to the full TMI website: An invaluable database of industry contacts, a source of news, job vacancies, events and training opportunities, research, information, the TMI library, career development and the TMI Forum.
TMI COMMUNICATIONS: You will receive the “TM Eye” - a weekly e-Newsletter to keep you up to date with all the latest news from the Institute and industry; plus “Destination Matters” - a thrice yearly CPD journal.
JOB VACANCY SERVICE: Regular information about key job vacancies as well as reduced rates to advertise your own organisation’s vacancies.
TMI EVENTS: Substantially reduced rates for the annual TMI autumn convention and summer “Hot Topic” event; plus reduced member rates for all Tourism Society events, including their regional seminars.
TMI TRAINING MODULES and WORKSHOPS: * Reduced rates for all TMI post-graduate certificate and diploma modules; and for an annual programme of one-day workshops on key topics.
INVOLVEMENT IN POLICY MAKING: * Your views will be sought before TMI responds to any government consultations and in the creation and delivery of the Institute’s policies and advocacy work.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT (CPD): * Your own personal CPD record, accessed through the TMI website to log and accredit your attendance on training courses, seminars, conferences, and career development.
PARTICIPATION IN THE INSTITUTE: * You will be invited to the Institute’s Annual General Meeting (in September) and be eligible to join one of TMI’s four Working Groups and/or stand as a National or Regional Representative on the TMI National Council. Only Associates, Members and Fellows may vote on changes to the Institutes articles and by-laws.
INDUSTRY RECOGNITION: * Associates, Members and Fellows are awarded the letters ATMI, MTMI and FTMI which can be used after your name on business cards and other communications. Membership of the Institute is increasingly being recognised as the primary acknowledgement of professional status in the destination management industry.
SPONSORING NEW MEMBERS: * Member application forms must be endorsed by two existing full Members or Fellows.
TMI EXECUTIVE BOARD: * TMI Members and Fellows may serve on the Executive Board of the Institute.
* These benefits are only open to Associates, Members and Fellows. Only Members and Fellows may sponsor new members and serve on the Executive.
HOW TO APPLY
Joining TMI could not be easier. There is a simple application form that may be completed on-line. All applications to become an Associate or Full Member must nominate two existing Full Members or Fellows to act as referees. Completed applications will be sent to the two referees for their endorsement.
If you have any queries, do not hesitate to contact Colette Walker, the TMI Membership Support Tel: 07988 447573
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