Membership Classifications

Home Technology Integrator
Any company substantially engaged in the design and/or installation of home technology systems. The Home Technology Integrator classification is a company membership and each employee is considered a CEDIA member and may take advantage of member benefits.

Requirements:
- License: Comply with all applicable state/province, county, country, and/or municipal licensing requirements. Members are required to submit license number(s) and name of jurisdiction granting license to CEDIA.
- Insurance: Carry general liability or similar insurance in the minimum amount of $1,000,000 USD or equivalent and are required to submit the name of insurance provider and policy number(s) to CEDIA. This requirement is not applicable to Home Technology Integrator Members located in countries where general liability or similar insurance is not available.
Trade Supplier (Manufacturers & Distributors)

Any company that supplies equipment, goods, parts or services to Home Technology Integrators. This classification includes manufacturers and distributors and is a company membership and each employee is considered a CEDIA member and may take advantage of member benefits.
Industry-Related Professional

Any company that provide services to the home technology industry. Consulting services, manufacturer representatives, trade magazines or other media, schools, associations, and other trades working in the home are examples of companies which will be included in the Industry-Related Professional class. This class is a company membership and each employee is considered a CEDIA member and may take advantage of member benefits.
Individual Membership

Individuals who are entering, training within, retired from, or exploring the home technology industry. The Individual Membership allows one (1) person to access limited membership benefits.

The CEDIA Outreach Instructor Program, CEDIA Groups, Exhibitor Discounts, Finder Service listing, Member of Excellence program, and any company/project based CEDIA Awards are not included in the Individual Membership.

Member rates for The Cinema Designer and market research are not included in the Individual Membership.

Membership Terms and Conditions

Smart Home Technology Integrator Members must comply with all applicable state/province, county, country, and/or municipal licensing requirements. Members are required to submit license number(s) and name of jurisdiction granting license to CEDIA.
Smart Home Technology Integrator Members must carry general liability or similar insurance in the minimum amount of $1,000,000 USD or equivalent and are required to submit the name of insurance provider and policy number(s) to CEDIA. This requirement is not applicable to Home Technology Professional Members located in countries where general liability or similar insurance is not available.
Until all membership requirements are fulfilled, an applicant is granted provisional membership for a maximum of 6 months after payment is processed. If requirements are not met at conclusion of 6-month provisional period, CEDIA can limit access to benefits or revoke membership.
An applicant's current operations will determine its membership category.
Dues payment will be processed at time of application submission.
Membership is non-transferable and non-refundable.
By submitting application, applicant agrees to adhere to the CEDIA Code of Ethics and consents to receive all solicitations from CEDIA and its authorized licensees, via telemarketing, electronic mail, texts, fax, and/or other electronic means.
If a company-based membership is purchased, then each employee is considered a CEDIA member representative and may take advantage of member benefits.
Individual membership grants access to a limited number of benefits for one person.
CEDIA Membership is renewed annually on a calendar year, January – December. Your second year of membership will be a pro rate amount based on your year one join date.
Applicants located in the United Kingdom will be subject to VAT, in accordance with HM Revenue & Customs Notice 741 – Place and Supply of Service.
A membership may be revoked or terminated for violation of the CEDIA Code of Ethics, CEDIA's governance documents or other CEDIA policies.

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