Special IPMA-Canada Membership Benefits for UNB Grads
Author: UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted on Mar 6, 2025
Category: Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , News and Events

If you've completed a professional development program at UNB's College of Extended Learning, you already know the value of expanding your skills and credentials. But did you know that as a UNB grad, you may qualify for a discounted membership with IPMA-Canada?
Exclusive membership discount
As part of our partnership with IPMA-Canada, graduates of select UNB professional development programs can join IPMA-Canada at a significantly reduced rate. Instead of the standard membership fee, eligible UNB grads can become members for just $35—an incredible value for those looking to enhance their professional credentials and stay competitive in the HR field.
Which UNB programs qualify for the discount?
If you've completed one of the following UNB professional development programs in the past five years, you are eligible for the discounted IPMA-Canada membership rate:
🎓 Certificate in Management Essentials (CME)
🎓 Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (COHS)
🎓 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (DOHS)
🎓 Human Resources Management (HRM)
🎓 Management Development Program (MDP)
These programs are designed to equip professionals with essential skills in leadership, workplace safety, and HR best practices. By joining IPMA-Canada, you can build on what you’ve learned and take your career even further.
Why join IPMA-Canada?
IPMA-Canada is a nationally and internationally recognized professional association for human resource professionals, providing certification pathways, recertification points, and access to a network of industry experts. By becoming a member, you gain:
✔️ Access to HR Certifications: Unlock pathways to professional designations that enhance your credibility and career opportunities.
✔️ Recertification Points: Maintain your professional credentials with continuing education through UNB’s courses and webinars.
✔️ Exclusive Training & Development: Participate in specialized HR learning opportunities, designed to keep you up to date with industry best practices.
✔️ Professional Networking: Connect with HR professionals across Canada and beyond to expand your career prospects and knowledge base.
✔️ Discounted Learning Opportunities: Save on professional development programs that align with your career goals.
Take the next step in your career
As a UNB graduate, you've already invested in your professional growth—now it's time to maximize the benefits. Becoming an IPMA-Canada member not only validates your expertise but also provides you with continued learning and networking opportunities that can set you apart in your field.
Don't miss this opportunity to save on membership and advance your career.