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Accreditation Partnership Program

Accreditation program partners receive discounts on accreditation fees and select IABC products.

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IABC's Accreditation Partnership Program

IABC offers partners of the Accreditation program generous discounts on accreditation fees and select IABC products according to the size of your group. Who can partner? We welcome universities, corporations, associations, IABC chapter Accreditation Completion Programs and other groups. If you have questions, please contact .

Accreditation Fees (per person)

Nonmembers:

Number of participants

Nonmember Accreditation fee

Percentage discount over the regular Accreditation fee for nonmembers

5 - 15

US$350

30%

16 - 31

US$325

35%

32 or more

US$275

45%

Beginning on the first anniversary of accreditation conferral, nonmembers pay an annual ABC maintenance fee of US$275, which represents a 31% discount over the regular maintenance fee.

IABC Members:

Number of participants

Accreditation fee for IABC members

Percentage discount over the regular Accreditation fee for IABC members

5 - 15

US$261

10%

16 - 31

US$232

20%

32 or more

US$203

30%

IABC Knowledge Product Discounts

Discounts on The IABC Handbook of Organizational Communication, edited by Tamara Gillis, Ed.D., ABC, will be applied to bulk purchases of five copies or more. Discount rates will be dependent on the number of books purchased. (The discount will be applied to the member price for the book regardless of member affiliation.)

Number of books

Cost for IABC members (per book)

Percentage discount over the regular IABC member price

5 - 15

US$72

10%

16 - 31

US$68

15%

32 or more

US$64

20%

**Groups must first submit applications and fees in one package before becoming eligible for the book discount.

Groups of 32 or more will receive one copy of The IABC Handbook of Organizational Communication, the ultimate resource for organizational communication, free of charge.

Your organization's responsibilities

  • Accreditation fee for all partnership participants paid with one check or credit card number by the organization or another designated by the organization. Or all separate checks and credit card numbers are sent in one package to IABC Headquarters
  • Accreditation applications sent together in one package to IABC Headquarters by postal mail or e-mail
  • Identification of the primary and secondary liaisons of your organization with IABC
  • Single, coordinated purchase of The IABC Handbook of Organizational Communication
  • If known, submission of a timeline with expected portfolio submission and examination dates (recommended at least 3 - 4 months apart).