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                   BENEFITS OF IGEM MEMBERSHIP



























                 STILL HERE FOR YOU










                 The unusual and chaotic events of 2020 have spelled a lot         LONG LIVE PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING
                 of change for your gas industry institution, but we are still     While the nature of networking has
                 providing our members with the support they need to succeed       changed, possibly forever, the need
                                                                                   to extend one’s circle of professional
                                                                                   contacts remains.
                 IT IS FAIR TO SAY that 2020 came   THE CLASSROOM COMES TO YOU       Your IGEM membership allows you to
                 with more than its fair of stresses and   In addition to being able to catch   benefit from the collective knowledge
                 strains. That is why, conscious of the   up on all the presentations from   and experience of fellow members by
                 financial pressures of the pandemic   our webinars and conferences, our   asking questions, sharing ideas and
                 and its unique set of challenges, IGEM   members have been able to keep up   seeking advice from peers – and that is
                 has decided to freeze subscription fees   with their essential training from   something that will never change.
                 for 2021.                        anywhere in the world, thanks to our
                   As membership renewal time rolls   online training programme.   HELPING YOU STAY COMPETITIVE
                 around once again, we would like   So far, this has been a resounding   In a difficult working environment, it
                 to remind you just what your IGEM   success, with learners telling us that   is important to do everything you can
                 membership delivers and how we have   they appreciate the chance to expand   to stay ahead of the competition. With
                 adapted to the new circumstances in   their knowledge without the added   IGEM you not only have the chance to
                 which our industry is now operating.   stress and expense of travelling to a   pursue professional registration with
                                                  classroom.                       the Engineering Council, you have a
                 IGEMTV TAKES THE LEAD              We will be continuing to expand our   wealth of opportunities to preserve
                 By necessity, digital technologies have   programme of training courses in 2021,   your competence, maintain and track
                 completely reshaped the way many of   with the usual great value discounts for   your CPD, keep on top of industry
                 us work, including how IGEM delivers   our members.               developments and stay in touch with
                 value to its members.                                             key figures inside the sector.
                   Fortunately, our digital video channel
                 was already up and running by the time  IGEMtv has become an      AND THE REST…
                 the pandemic hit, meaning we were   indispensable aspect of the   All of this is in addition to the benefits you
                 able to expand our content offering   IGEM experience, allowing   have always enjoyed such as discounted
                 from the very start of the crisis.                                access to our suite of technical standards
                   Since then, IGEMtv has become   our members to take part in     covering a broad spectrum of gas network
                 an indispensable aspect of the IGEM   webinars and conferences from   operations and, of course, ten editions
                 experience, allowing our members to   home, to touch base with their   a year of your favourite gas industry
                 take part in webinars and conferences   local Sections and to absorb   journal, Gas International (Gi).
                 from home, to touch base with their
                 local Sections and to absorb exciting   exciting new insights from    Renew your membership today at
                 new insights from around the industry.  around the industry       www.igem.org.uk



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