Every new member you recruit strengthens the CIHT membership community. An active and growing membership means greater recognition of highways and transportation professionals, improved opportunities for knowledge transfer, professional development and networking, and enables CIHT to undertake more engagement on behalf of members and fulfil more public and policy engagement. So, why not reach out and share the same valuable opportunities you enjoy with your colleagues?
| Members Recruited |
Rewards and Prizes |
| 1+ new members |
Certificate & CIHT Champion Pin |
| 3+ new members |
Free regional event ticket OR |
| 10+ new members |
Free National Conference/Emerging Professionals Conference ticket OR |
Your enthusiasm and knowledge of CIHT is the most powerful message to potential members. Applying to be a member is simple and hassle free. Below are some links and content which may help. Scroll down for;
We have made it a simple process for you and your colleagues. Associate or Member grades don't need to find a proposer or seconder. We will help you find a proposer if you wish to become a Fellow.
When your colleague is applying please inform them of your member grade and your member number. Plus provide them with a short statement written by you (min 100 and max 200 words) about their suitability for membership to support their application.
Are you active on social media? Use your voice to help grow our professional community. Tell your network in the highways and transport sector why you’re proud to be part of CIHT – and encourage them to join today.
Help your peers become part of a forward-thinking network that’s shaping the future of transport and infrastructure.
Your message carries real influence — and when it comes from you, it’s authentic, trusted, and inspiring.
Need a little inspiration? Check out our social media post ideas below and start spreading the word today!
Simply complete the form and provide us with contact information for an individual who is a candidate for membership and we will take the next step on your behalf. Please ensure you have consent from your colleague for us to contact them about membership.
Have over 10 people who could be interested in membership within your organisation. We would be happy to arrange a presentation where we highlight the benefits of membership and answer any questions.
Want to get started asap? Share this animation with your Manager, HR or Talent Management team >>> YouTube clip.
Contact the Membership team who are ready to help you. Email us at membership@ciht.org.uk or by phone on +44 (0)20 7336 1555 (Option 1).
Help them find the right membership >>> CIHT Membership Hub
Introductory video >>> YouTube Video
Reasons to become a member >>> www.ciht.org.uk/reasons-to-become-a-member/
Reasons to become a student member >>> www.ciht.org.uk/are-you-a-student-reasons-to-become-a-member/
Further testimonials >>> www.ciht.org.uk/about-us/testimonials/
SUBJECT LINE: <Insert Your Colleague’s Name Here>, I would like to recommend CIHT to you
Hi
I wanted to recommend CIHT membership to you. It is the membership organisation for all people working in highways & transportation infrastructure
It has been a great benefit to me. It has supported me in my career, enabled me to make important connections and helped me stand out of the crowd.
It is not just me. Here is a link to what others say about CIHT and how it has helped them www.ciht.org.uk/about-us/testimonials/
Best wishes.
<Insert Your Name Here>
P.S. There’s a quick overview here: https://www.ciht.org.uk/reasons-to-become-a-member/
SUBJECT LINE: <Insert Your Boss’ Name Here>, I want to recommend CIHT to the team
As you know, making connections, keeping up with latest best practice and knowledge is essential for our team’s success.
I believe that if our team becomes members of CIHT it will help us discover valuable new ways to achieve targets and deliver solutions.
Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s included:
CIHT Connect: This on-line forum is an exclusive hub where members can discuss topics, explore ideas, discover best practice, build connections, develop expertise and find solutions to commonly shared challenges.
Transportation Professional Magazine: Covers all the latest news, case studies, opinions and insights relevant to your job
News & Updates: Get the essential news and updates to keep us ahead of the competition
Webinar Library: Hear on-demand the latest best practice, thought leadership and insight to develop your career.
The Work: Exclusive to members. See the supporting information, evidence and more that goes into work that wins for your business
Professional Development Framework: A structured approach to professional development. The only Highways & Transportation competency-based training programme available.
Exclusive CPD: Ensure that our knowledge remains relevant and dynamic when people are looking to us for the answers.
And much more
I feel like membership is a great and cost effective way of providing support to our team 24/7 and open up several new opportunities for our business.
Thanks for considering it.
<Insert Your Name Here>
P.S. There’s a quick overview here: https://www.ciht.org.uk/reasons-to-become-a-member/
SUBJECT LINE <Insert your friend’s name here> I would like to recommend CIHT membership to you.
Hi,
I hope you are well.
I am a member of CIHT, and it has really helped me get access to fascinating events and make valuable industry connections. I know you are also keen on getting involved with the sector and making the most out of your career, so I thought you would certainly be interested in a CIHT membership.
To get a better overview of what’s involved, why not have a look at the different types of memberships and find the one that suits you best: https://www.ciht.org.uk/become-a-member/ciht-membership-for-individuals/
There are quite a few benefits you gain as a member, here’s a quick overview of further reasons to join: https://www.ciht.org.uk/reasons-to-become-a-member/
Naturally, I’m not the only happy member! Find out what other CIHT members have said about their membership and see for yourself: https://www.ciht.org.uk/about-us/testimonials/
If you are interested in getting involved and becoming a CIHT member, I would be very happy to support you with your application.
Best wishes,
<Insert Your Name Here>
SUBJECT LINE <Insert your friend’s name here> I would like to recommend CIHT membership to you.
Hi,
I hope you are well.
I am a member of CIHT, and it has really helped me take advantage of professional development opportunities. I know you are also keen on getting the most out of your career, so I thought you would be interested in a CIHT membership.
To get a better overview of what’s involved, have a look at some of the benefits you gain as a member: https://www.ciht.org.uk/reasons-to-become-a-member/
If you are thinking about taking up professional training, check out the qualifications CIHT offers: https://www.ciht.org.uk/professional-development/get-qualified/ In my experience, CIHT are super supportive and help you every step of the way, even if you are just enquiring.
But don’t just take my word for it, look at how others have found the process: https://www.ciht.org.uk/professional-development/get-qualified/get-qualified-testimonials/
If you are interested in getting qualified and becoming a CIHT member, I would be very happy to support you with your application.
Best wishes,
<Insert Your Name Here>
CIHT Learn: An online e-learning platform offering over 100 courses in subjects important to you and your career including supervisor skills, sustainable transportation, Engineering Council registration aligned courses.
Connect: This on-line forum is an exclusive hub where members can discuss topics, explore ideas, discover best practice, build connections, develop expertise and find solutions to commonly shared challenges.
Transportation Professional Magazine: Covers all the latest news, case studies, opinions and insights relevant to your job
News & Updates: Get the essential news and updates to keep you ahead of the competition
CIHT Regions: There are 12 CIHT Regions and Nations across the UK and several across the rest of the world. Each Regional Committee organises regular meetings and seminars. High profile speakers often address these events and they provide a convenient means for gaining continuing professional development (CPD) experience, updating knowledge and networking with colleagues.
Webinar Library: Hear the latest best practice, thought leadership and insight to develop your career.
Technical Expertise: Essential technical information that will ensure you are at the forefront of the industry.
Mentor Programme: Share your knowledge, skills and experience to help others to achieve their development goals.
Request a mentor: CIHT mentoring is available to Members who are currently working towards Engineering Council registration and would like to work with a mentor who has good knowledge of the relevant standard and the process involved in achieving it.
The Work: Exclusive to members. See the supporting information, evidence and more that goes into work that wins for your business
Qualifications: CIHT can offer you access to professional qualifications. Membership with CIHT is a key step towards Chartered status.
Professional Development Framework: A structured approach to professional development. The only Highways & Transportation competency-based training programme available.
Exclusive CPD: Ensure that your knowledge remains relevant and dynamic when people are looking to you for the answers.
Be part of consultations: Working closely with members and influential stakeholders, CIHT shapes the decisions that affect the sector and society.
Your Voice @ CIHT: Get your voice heard at the heart of CIHT and shape the organisation’s future.
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If you wish to contact us, please get in touch with our Membership team who are ready to help you. Email us at membership@ciht.org.uk or by phone on +44 (0)20 7336 1555.
