Subscriptions
Existing members Renew your subscriptions here.
Existing Members
Please click on the 'Renew' button above to pay your subscription, or select another subscription.
Should you have any queries regarding your membership, or any problems renewing, please do not hesitate to contact CMA Admin for assistance.
New Members
Please read the following notes, then select the appropriate subscription below and proceed to checkout.
The CMA offers two types of general membership; non-accredited and accredited.
Adiscount on some subscriptions is availablefor employees and volunteers of Corporate Member organisations – where this is available two pricing categories are shown. Please ensure that you are eligible for this discount by checking our list of Corporate Members before selecting this discounted price option within a particular category.
An annual subscription to our Ranger Magazine only is also available to select below.
The Countryside Management Association also offers Corporate Membership, for full details please see Corporate Membership. To apply for Corporate Membership please contact CMA Admin at admin@countrysidemanagement.org.uk.
PLEASE NOTE: All memberships are based on annual subscription charges.
- Non Accredited Memberships
- Accredited Memberships & Fees
- Ranger Magazine Subscription
- Corporate (for Admin use only)
Student Member
Period: 365FOR: Students in full or part time education
BENEFITS: E-news bulletins, regional networking, member rates at training/study days and conference, electronic (PDF) version of Ranger Magazine, CMA facebook group, plus CMA member certificate, car sticker and pin badge.
No voting rights.
Note: Student Members will receive a pdf version of Ranger magazine via email, printed copies will not be sent.
Student Starter Membership - OFFER
Period: 365FOR: Students - Special Offer - One year FREE membership of CMA
BENEFITS: Links to region, electronic version of Ranger magazine, members rate at training/study days and conference, CMA facebook group. Note: Student Members will receive a pdf version of Ranger magazine via email, printed copies will not be sent.
Time Limited Offer (free for 365 days from date of joining)
Student ID Number & Student (College/Uni) email address required.
No voting rights.
Member
Period: 365FOR: Countryside and green space practitioners who are actively working in the industry.
BENEFITS: Ranger Magazine (choice of printed or pdf version), E-news bulletins, regional networking, member rates at training/study days and conference, CMA facebook group, plus Member Certificate, car sticker and pin badge.
Full voting rights.
Supporter
Period: 365FOR: Volunteers, those retired from the sector, and those aligned with the aims and objectives of CMA who see the value of networking.
BENEFITS: E-news bulletins, regional networking, member rates at training/study days and conference, electronic version (PDF) of Ranger Magazine, CMA facebook group, plus CMA certificate, car sticker and pin badge.
No voting rights.
Associate Member Accreditation Application Fee
Period: 10000For those seeking to join as an Associate Member. This is a one-off fee, paid in addition to the annual membership, when submitting an application for accreditation.
Practitioner Member Accreditation Application Fee
Period: 10000For those seeking to join as a Practitioner Member. This is a one-off fee, paid in addition to the annual membership, when submitting an application for accreditation.
Principal Member Accreditation Application Fee
Period: 10000For those seeking to join as a Principal Member. This is a one-off fee, paid in addition to the annual membership, when submitting an application for accreditation.
Fellow Accreditation Application Fee
Period: 10000For those seeking to join as a Fellow. This is a one-off fee, paid in addition to the annual membership, when submitting an application for accreditation.
Associate Member
Period: 365FOR: Countryside and urban greenspace practitioners who have reached the ‘Entry’ benchmark in terms of knowledge, skills and behaviours in 8 CMA competencies and who can demonstrate continuing professional development.
BENEFITS INCLUDE: Ranger Magazine (choice of printed or pdf version), E-news bulletins, regional networking, member rates at training/study days and conference, entry in Members Directory (opt out if preferred), plus Member Certificate, car sticker and pin badge.
Those successfully accredited as an Associate Member can use the suffix ACMA.
Practitioner Member
Period: 365FOR: Countryside and urban greenspace practitioners who have reached the ‘Skilled’ benchmark in terms of knowledge, skills and behaviours in 10 CMA competencies and who can demonstrate continuing professional development.
BENEFITS INCLUDE: Ranger Magazine (choice of printed or pdf version), E-news bulletins, regional networking, member rates at training/study days and conference, entry in Members Directory (opt out if preferred), plus Member Certificate, car sticker and pin badge.
Those successfully accredited as a Practitioner Member can use the suffix PrCMA.
NOTE: Members accredited under the previous CMA Accreditation Scheme have been moved to this category automatically.
Principal Member
Period: 365FOR: Countryside and urban greenspace practitioners, managers or policymakers who have reached the 'Accomplished' benchmark in terms of knowledge, skills and behaviours in 10 CMA competencies and who can demonstrate continuing professional development.
BENEFITS INCLUDE: Ranger Magazine (choice of printed or pdf version), E-news bulletins, regional networking, member rates at training/study days and conference, entry in Members Directory (opt out if preferred), plus Member Certificate, car sticker and pin badge.
Those successfully accredited as an Associate Member can use the suffix PCMA.
Fellow
Period: 365FOR: Countryside and urban greenspace practitioners who have reached the ‘Accomplished’ benchmark in terms of knowledge, skills and behaviours in 10 CMA competencies, prepare a written submission outlining their career outcomes and who can demonstrate continuing professional development.
BENEFITS INCLUDE: Ranger Magazine (choice of printed or pdf version), E-news bulletins, regional networking, member rates at training/study days and conference, entry in Members Directory (opt out if preferred), plus Member Certificate, car sticker and pin badge.
Those successfully accredited as a Fellow can use the suffix FCMA.
Annual Ranger Magazine Subscription
Period: 365Subscription to the CMA's quarterly Ranger Magazine only.
Corporate Level 2
Period: 365Corporate Level 2 membership (for organisations with 11-50 staff) provides a range of benefits including:
- Sharing and developing best practice through a national and international network
- Recognition as an advocate for the countryside and greenspace profession
- 10 complimentary copies of our full-colour quarterly Ranger magazine
- Professional development for your staff and volunteers through study and training days (10 complimentary places per annum)
- Attendance at Conference and additional events at member rates
- 20% discount on annual, individual, subscription for all employees and volunteers when joining as individual CMA members
- Discounts on advertising and/or inserts in Ranger magazine
Corporate Level 1
Period: 365Corporate Level 1 membership (for organisations with 0-10 staff) provides a range of benefits including:
- Sharing and developing best practice through a national and international network
- Recognition as an advocate for the countryside and greenspace profession
- 3 complimentary copies of our full-colour quarterly Ranger magazine
- Professional development for your staff and volunteers through study and training days (3 complimentary places per annum)
- Attendance at Conference and additional events at member rates
- 20% discount on annual, individual, subscription for all employees and volunteers when joining as individual CMA members
- Discounts on advertising and/or inserts in Ranger magazine
Corporate Level 3
Period: 365Corporate Level 3 membership (for organisations with 51-100 staff/volunteers) provides a range of benefits including:
- Sharing and developing best practice through a national and international network
- Recognition as an advocate for the countryside and greenspace profession
- 15 complimentary copies of our full-colour quarterly Ranger magazine (available as pdf if required)
- Professional development for your staff and volunteers through study and training days (15 places per annum, free or at member rates)
- Attendance at Conference and additional events at member rates
- 20% discount on annual, individual, subscription for all employees and volunteers when joining as individual CMA members
- Discounts on advertising and/or inserts in Ranger magazine