MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

The Institute for Crisis Resolution, Peacebuilding and Conciliation (ICRPC) as a membership body with members across the country is open to all as well as been authorized by the membership grades. Members also receive a journal (The Peace Advocate), with up-to-date conflict management news, information and issues from across the globe. There are six membership grades which are granted according to applicant’s qualifications. For graduates who have completed a HND, Bachelor, Masters or PHD Programme in Peace and Conflict studies and other social science courses are eligible for professional membership based on related work experience.

Fellow (FICRPC)

Minimum of Degree/HND with at least 18 years work experience or fellowship certificate obtained from recognized professional body and must be confirmed by the governing council of ICRPC.

Senior Member (SICRPC)

Minimum of Degree/HND with at least 14 years work experience or a 2nd degree with at least 10 years work experience or an equivalent certificate from another recognized professional body.

Full Member (MICRPC)

Minimum of Degree/HND with at least 10 years work experience or a 2nd degree with at least 8 years work experience or an equivalent certificate from another recognized professional body.

Associate Member(AICRPC)

Minimum of Degree/HND with at least 5 years work experience or a 2nd degree with at least 3 years work experience or an equivalent certificate from another recognized professional body.

Graduate Member (GICRPC)

Minimum of Degree/HND with at least 3 years work experience or a 2nd degree with at least 1 year work experience or an equivalent certificate from another recognized professional body.

Student Member. This is a qualifying grade

Undergraduates who upon successful completion of their academic programme will undergo a proficiency capacity building course of the institute before induction.

Corporate Membership

Interested organization desirous of collaborating with the Centre or improving their employees career in Peace and Conflict Resolution practice will also benefit from various capacity building programs at a discount.

Associate Member(AICRPC)

Minimum of Degree/HND with at least 5 years work experience or a 2nd degree with at least 3 years work experience or an equivalent certificate from another recognized professional body.

The recommended qualifying scheme for ICRPC membership is the ICRPC qualifying scheme. Membership is gained by completing a recognized programme of study approved by the council such as Bsc, BA, LLB, MBBS, HND, PGD, MBA, MPA, Msc, PHD in Peace and Conflict Studies, or mediation & Negotiation, Social Sciences OR professional qualifications from accredited bodies. Graduates in other disciplines other the ones mentioned above can also be considered based on relevant years of working experience.  

The membership grades are open to: Diplomats, Military Personnel, Lawyers, Human Resource Officers/Directors, Executives Officers, Judges/Magistrates, Traditional/Religions/Political leaders, company secretaries/legal advisers, chief registrars, law makers, council managers, NGO/IGO Officials, law enforcement officers, special Advisers, conflict management consultants, labour union executives, opinion leaders, entrepreneurs, pastors, Imams, proprietors, and members of other segments of the society.

Membership application forms can be obtained upon payment of a non-refundable fee of N5,000 at any of our offices.  For further details please contact:  info@icrpcng.com or icrpcng@gmail.com 

Call: +2347083886662, +2348092227911, +2348051342652

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

  • Continuous Membership Education Training (COMET): Opportunity to acquire up-to-date skills in all ICRPC seminars and workshops on Peacebuilding, conciliation & Conflict Resolution Practice.
  • Opportunity to access broad-based resources on crisis management and peacebuilding information including upcoming events, reports, researchers with latest innovations in the practice of the profession
  • Opportunity to use the Institute’s membership prefix after your name e.g Fellow(FICRPC)
  • A platform for Networking with members and professionals across the country and overseas
  • Opportunity to become a Certified Crisis Management Expert/Specialist.
  • Opportunity to feature your professional articles/publications on the institute’s journals and website.
  • Membership exposure to existing and future job opportunities, consultancy, research, grant and contract opportunities within the profession.
  • Membership recognition as “Peace Advocate of the Year GOLD, SILVER and BRONZE awards at the ICRPC annual conference.