AMSPAR Membership

AMSPAR members currently receive special privileges and services including a free legal helpline, a number of newsletters and access to events in addition to valuable work and non-work related discounts.

Which Membership can I apply for?

For applicants with AMSPAR qualifications

• Any person who holds any AMSPAR / City & Guilds CQF qualification is eligible for admission as a Full Member of the Association
• Any person who has obtained an AMSPAR Certificate is eligible for admission as an Associate Member of the Association.

For applicants who have not obtained AMSPAR qualifications

• If you have worked in the health care field for 10 years or more, you are eligible for Full Membership
• If you would worked in the health care field for between 5-10 years, you are eligible for Associate Membership
• If you have worked in the health care field for less than 5 years, you are eligible for Affiliate Membership*
• If you have a comparable qualification suitable to your post.

* Only Full and Associate Members have voting rights within the Association.

Post Nominals

Dependent on the level of membership by which you are accepted you will be entitled to post-nominals. Regular membership carries the letters MAMS. Should you already hold an AMSPAR qualification you may be entitled to accredited status. For Example, those holding the Diploma in Primary Care and Health Management would be entitled to CS Mgr MAMS (Certified Strategic Manager).

Download the application form

The application form is available to download from our web site as a PDF file

Completing the application form

Completing the application form is easy:

1. All applicants need to complete the “Application for AMSPAR Membership” form.
2. Those applying for membership who have obtained an AMSPAR qualification need to enclose a photocopy of their Diploma/Certificate with the application form.
3. Those applying for membership who have not obtained an AMSPAR qualification need to arrange for completion of the “Section to be completed by Employer”.
4. Send your completed application form with the appropriate subscription to:
   The Membership Department
   AMSPAR
   Tavistock House North
   Tavistock Square
   LONDON WC1H 9LN

We aim to process your application and send out your membership pack within 2 weeks.

Membership Benefits

Benefits change from time to time (see FAQs) but core elements are:

• Free business support helpline covering legal issues
• Use of designated letters and qualifications
• Free e-newsletter
• Support of the London Head Office
• Access to the members’ website section – up-to-date healthcare news and special offers
• AMSPAR CPD programme
• Discounts and offers on a range of products and services

AMSPAR   :   The Association of Medical Secretaries, Practice Managers, Administrators and Receptionists                 © 2005-2020

Registered Charity Number 313310                 Registered in England and Wales, Company Number 850300                 info@amspar.com
Tavistock House North, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9LN                 Telephone: 020 7387 6005

http://www.amspar.com/membership/
Last updated: Friday, 8th November 2019