Membership
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Membership is by invitation and/or nomination.
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Individual Membership is open to qualified or approved persons of any nationality.
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Individual Membership is divided into nine classes/ grades namely: Honorary Fellow
Member, Senior Fellow Member, Fellow Member (Life), Fellow Member (Retired), Fellow
Member, Senior Member, Member, Associate Member and Associate.
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Corporate Membership is open to companies of any country.
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Corporate Membership is divided into Corporate Fellow Member (Training), Corporate
Fellow Member (Academic) and Corporate Fellow Member (Professional).
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Members of the Royal Institute are authorized to use the designatory letters corresponding
to their grade of membership.
Individual Membership is open to suitably qualified or approved persons of any
nationality;
Classification of individual members:
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a)
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FRI--
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(Hon)
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Honorary Fellow Member
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b)
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FRI--
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(Sr)
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Senior Fellow Member
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c)
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FRI--
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(LE)
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Fellow Member (Life)
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d)
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FRI--
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(RD)
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Fellow Member (Retired)
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e)
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FRI--
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Fellow Member
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f)
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MRI--
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(Sr)
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Senior Member
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g)
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MRI--
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Member
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h)
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AMRI--
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Associate Member
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i)
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ARI--
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Associate
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j)
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FRI--
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(CT)
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Corporate Fellow Member (Training)
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k)
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FRI--
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(CA)
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Corporate Fellow Member (Academic)
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l)
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FRI--
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(CP)
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Corporate Fellow Member (Professional)
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Honorary Fellow Members
Honorary Fellow Members shall be distinguished and eminent persons whose membership
shall in the opinion of the Senior Council add prestige to the advancement of the
objectives of the Institute. Honorary Fellow Memberships shall only be conferred
by the Senior Council.
Senior Fellow Members
Senior Fellow Members shall be persons of very senior positions whose membership
shall in the opinion of the Senior Council add prestige to the advancement of the
objectives of the Royal Institute. Senior Fellow Memberships shall only be conferred
by the Senior Council.
Life Fellow Members
Life Fellow Members shall be persons who have reached the age of 60 and whose memberships
shall in the opinion of the Senior Council add prestige to the advancement of the
objectives of the Royal Institute.
Retired Fellow Members
Retired Fellow Members shall be persons who have reached the age of 60 and are not
practicing their profession and whose memberships shall in the opinion of the Senior
Council add prestige to the advancement of the objectives of the Royal Institute.
Fellow Members
Fellow Members shall be persons:
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who are at least 30 years of age;
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who have passed the prescribed Fellowship Examination, or who have an accredited
Masters degree or its equivalent; or
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who have at least 10 years of approved relevant experience and have been engaged
for at least five (5) years in a senior position of responsibility; and have satisfied
the Membership Committee that they are worthy of election as Fellow Members.
Senior Members
Senior Members shall be persons:
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who are at least 27 years of age;
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who have passed the prescribed Membership Examination, or who have an accredited
Bachelor degree or its equivalent; or
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who have at least 8 years of approved relevant experience and have been engaged
for at least four (4) years in a senior position of responsibility; and have satisfied
the Membership Committee that they are worthy of election as Senior Members.
Members
Members shall be persons:
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who are at least 23 years of age;
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who have passed the prescribed Membership Examination, or who have an accredited
First degree or its equivalent; or
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who have at least 6 years of approved relevant experience and have been engaged
for at least three (3) years in a position of responsibility at middle managerial
level; and have satisfied the Membership Committee that they are worthy of election
as Members.
Associate Members
Associate Members shall be persons:
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who are at least 19 years of age;
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who have passed the prescribed Associate Membership Examination, or who have an
accredited Diploma or its equivalent; or
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who have at least 3 years of approved relevant experience and have been engaged
for at least one (1) year in a position of responsibility at supervisory/ technical
level; and have satisfied the Membership Committee that they are worthy of election
as Associate Members.
Associates
Associates shall be persons:
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who are undergoing an accredited course of study, or persons of equivalent
standing;
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who have satisfied the Membership Committee that they are worthy of election as
Associates.
Corporate Fellow
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company/organization which have interest or are engaged in any kind of Profession;
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company/organization which have interest or are engaged in promoting, developing
or benefiting from any kind of Profession;
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company/organization which satisfied the Membership Committee that they are worthy
of election as Corporate Fellows.
*Membership does not entitle the person or company to any rights in the Company.