Membership Criteria

STUDENTS	ASSOCIATES	ORDINARY MEMBERS	CERTIFIED MEMBERS
Has no criminal record	Is not an undischarged bankrupt	Is not an undischarged bankrupt	Is not an undischarged bankrupt
Has never been detained under the provisions of any law	Has never been detained under the provisions of any law	Has never been detained under the provisions of any law	Has never been detained under the provisions of any law
Has enrolled in the GCMC/CHRC/ECBM/GDMC Programmes	Has no criminal record	Has no criminal record	Has no criminal record
Is currently pursuing or has completed a degree in an approved course(s) at an institution approved by IMCS	Either 1 year in management consulting and Has successfully completed M1 and GCMC or any other course approved by IMCS. or	Either 5 years in management function or 3 years in management consulting and Has successfully completed M1 or any other course approved by IMCS.   and Can demonstrate his/her competency and experience in at least one of the fields of specialist management consulting activity listed in the Institute’s Body of Knowledge and Experience or	Shall sign a declaration of commitment to IMC’s Code of Professional Conduct & Ethics
	3 years in management function and Has successfully completed M1 or any other course approved by IMCS.	3 years in management function or 1 year in management consulting and Has successfully completed GCMC or any other course approved by IMCS.                    or Has successfully completed GDMC or any other course approved by IMCS.	Has been actively engaged in management consultancy for not less than 1,200 hours per annum for 3 consecutive years, immediately preceding the date of his application
	Completes an Associate membership application form	Completes an Associate membership application form	Shall provide detailed written description of at least 3 management consultancy assignments from 3 different client organizations who are not his/her employers or their subsidiaries, unless he/she is able to prove that he/she has independent and objective judgment in his/her management consultancy assignment(s)Can demonstrate his/her competency and experience in Management Consultancy, as set out in the Body of Knowledge and ExperienceIf he/she does not have a degree or equivalent professional qualification, can provide evidence that he/she has been engaged in a management function for an additional 5 years or in management consultancy activities for an additional 3 years, in addition to the requirements for an Ordinary Membership
		Completes an ordinary membership application form	Has successfully completed M1 or any other course approved by IMCS.
			Completes a Certified membership application form which information must be confirmed on the application form by 2 Fellows or Certified Members

BASIC MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT GUIDELINES

1. Except as provided in IMCS’s Constitution, no person who does not have a degree, or equivalent professional qualification acceptable to the Council may be considered for IMC membership.
2. All classes of membership are open to all adults, except for CMC membership, who must be Singapore citizens or Permanent Residents.
3. Applicants for all classes of membership are to be at least twenty-one (21) years of age, except for Student membership.
4. Information and documents submitted with Certified Membership applications are to be confirmed by two Certified members or Fellows of the Institute.