Safety Spotlight: How to get the most out of your membership

Unlock the full potential of your membership

Maximising your Association for Project Safety membership means actively engaging with the resources, opportunities, and community that the association offers. By leveraging these benefits, you can enhance your professional skills, expand your network, and stay at the forefront of the industry. To ensure you’re getting the most out of your membership, here’s some hints and tips highlighting the benefits and offerings of APS. Remember these come free as part of your membership, if you are not using them, you are missing out!

How you can maximise your membership benefits

Continuous learning and professional development

CPD Events: Every event you attend live with APS awards you CPD points. APS produces a diverse array of webinars, workshops, and conferences. These events are designed to keep you informed about the latest industry standards, trends, and practices. Regular engagement in these educational opportunities is key to your ongoing professional growth. Remember, the majority of these come free within your membership and you need at least 24 CPD points per year to uphold your membership.

Exclusive access to content and resources

Guidance: Utilise APS’s vast online guidance and resources for research, project planning, and staying updated on the latest industry developments.

APS publications: Stay up to date with APS publications such as newsletters, journals, and technical guides. These resources provide critical insights into industry trends, best practices, and updates.

Network with industry professionals

Conferences and events: Attend conferences, events, and virtual forums organised by APS. These events provide invaluable opportunities to network with other professionals, share knowledge, and explore potential collaborations.

Online communities: Engage in APS forums and social media groups to discuss issues and share knowledge. Connect with peers, industry leaders, and potential collaborators. Building relationships through these online platforms can lead to new opportunities and partnerships. Did you know there is a Linkedin group especially for you to network with peers in your region.

Access to advice and guidance

As a member of APS, you get free access to unlimited technical and legal advice. This means you’re never alone when dealing with complex project safety issues or tough situations. Whether you need help with regulations, technical details, or legal matters, APS provides a strong support system to answer your questions quickly and accurately.

Being part of the Association for Project Safety is an excellent step towards advancing your career and growing your knowledge in project safety management. By actively engaging with the resources, events, and community offerings, you can continuously develop your skills, expand your professional network, and stay ahead in the industry. Remember, these valuable benefits are included in your membership—make the most of them to maximise your growth and success. Don’t miss out on the opportunities that come with being an APS member!