BICSI serves nearly 23,000 information and communications technology (ICT) professionals in nearly 100 countries around the world. BICSI is dedicated to helping its members enhance their professional skills and to promote and maintain excellence in the telecommunications industry.

By becoming a BICSI member, with either an individual membership or a corporate membership, you gain access to a multitude of resources that challenge you to increase your knowledge and skill level, and thereby open the door to a thriving career.

Take a look at how BICSI memberships can boost your career and organization!

Individual Membership

Distinguish yourself as a respected BICSI member and experience greater credibility and a competitive edge:

  • Your name (and optional contact information) will be listed on the BICSI website.
  • Print your online BICSI member certificate.
  • Use the BICSI member logo on business cards, stationary and promotional material.
  • Receive substantial member savings when applying for world-renowned credentials: Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD®), Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM), Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC) and Outside Plant (OSP) Designer.

Take part in valuable employment, BICSI service and recognition opportunities:

  • Post resumes and search employment openings.
  • Eligibility to run for a position on the BICSI Board of Directors and to serve on various committees.*
  • Members (and immediate family) eligible for the Ray Gendron BICSI Cares college scholarship.

*Subject to membership type.

Substantial BICSI and industry discounts on:

  • Select BICSI training courses and technical manuals.
  • Various industry publications, courses, standards, and services.
  • Free electronic copy of BICSI's ICT Terminology Handbook.
  • Conference registrations for BICSI and other industry events worldwide.

Member-only networking opportunities, knowledge sharing and representation:

  • Access to member-only sections and forums on the BICSI website.
  • Free subscription to ICT Today and links to online district and regional bulletins.
  • Invitations to free region events.
  • Access to BICSI volunteers.
  • Ability to provide input on industry publications.
  • One vote in BICSI governance.

Fill out a BICSI membership application today!

Corporate Connection Program

The Corporate Connection Program engages your company on every level. From your CEO and employees to your clients and vendors, everyone can be involved in an experience that is the premier membership program in the ICT industry. Find more information about corporate membership, as well as an application here.

Special Membership Rates

BICSI offers membership dues at the reduced price for BICSI Installers and Technicians, full-time students, active-duty military personnel and senior individuals*. The discount is only applicable for individual BICSI membership. Members who receive this discount retain full membership rights and privileges. To receive the discount, the membership or renewal application must be submitted via mail, fax or email with the additional qualifying materials indicated below. Apply to become a BICSI member today!

Student Membership
Full-time students must submit a photocopy of a student I.D. card and a copy of a current transcript or course schedule.

Active Duty Military Membership
Active Duty Military personnel must submit a copy of their DL or state ID AND a copy of active military orders OR Military Leave and Earnings Statement (LES).

Senior Membership
Senior individuals age 62 or older must submit proof of age with any valid form of ID that indicates their name and year born.

*Technicians holding the RCDD® credential do not qualify for this level of membership.

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