The Process of Applying for Membership is:

On receipt of the Membership Information Kit, complete the application form and return to the CCA Secretariat. This includes:-

- Providing details of two business referees.

- Source a Proposer & Seconder, both must be a Nominated Representative of a current financial Full Member Firm.

The CCA does not assist in sourcing a Nominator & Seconder. If an application is received with no Nominator or Seconder, it is returned to the applicant. No application can progress without all criteria being met.

Enclosing a cheque covering your membership subscription and joining fee.

Approval Process:

• A letter confirming receipt of application will be forwarded by the CCA Secretariat.
  
• Details of the application will be verified.
  
• Notice of application will be provided to all CCA members, giving members the opportunity to comment on the application.
  
• Objections and comments to the application are assessed by the membership committee.
  
• Membership committee determine whether to recommend approval or rejection of the application.
  
• Membership committee determines classification of membership
  
• Applicant is advised in writing of the outcome of their membership application.
• If the application is accepted, the member's details are added to the CCA data base and a Membership Certificate is issued.
• Should the applicant who fails to gain membership wish to appeal the decision of the Membership Committee then they should write to the CCA Secretariat within 14 days of receiving notice setting out their reasons.
• The Executive Committee will meet to deal with this appeal and notify the applicant of their decision.
• If the applicant is again rejected then the Executive will place the matter on the agenda of the next general meeting for discussion and notify the applicant accordingly.
• Admission to membership of the Association shall be conditional on the proposed member paying into the funds of the Association the joining fee and annual subscription for the current year and upon the proposed member agreeing to be bound by the Constitution of the Association, and agreeing to such other conditions for admission to membership as may be determined by the Association from time to time

See also:

Membership Application Form