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Professional membership

Professional Member (MMITDS)

An open, application-based tier for established practitioners in trusted digital systems - the community foundation of the Association.

Eligibility

Who can join

  • At least 3 years of professional practice in trusted digital systems or allied disciplines.
  • At least 2 of the 5 indicators below, documented.
  • Agreement to the Association's Code of Conduct.
  • Membership renews annually on continued professional engagement and adherence to the Code of Conduct.
Indicators

Demonstrate at least two

01

Professional employment history with increasing responsibility

02

Technical contributions (code, articles, presentations) with a verifiable record

03

Leadership of projects or teams

04

Mentorship or community participation

05

Continuous professional development (certifications, advanced training, ongoing education)

The process

Three steps, about two weeks

  1. Step 1

    Application form

    Submit the form with your CV and a documented record of at least two of the five indicators.
  2. Step 2

    Administrative review

    The Membership Office confirms you meet the requirements - completeness and basic eligibility. (≈ 2 weeks)
  3. Step 3

    Decision & admission

    If approved, your admission package issues - your membership certificate and a verifiable credential others can confirm by its ID. You are never listed in a public directory.

Ready to apply?

Complete the application form and the Membership Office will review it. Or write to [email protected].

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Professional Membership is a community tier. It is not Fellowship and does not, by itself, establish Fellowship eligibility.

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