Candidate members can upgrade their membership to active status after a time period of two years. The maximum time to remain a candidate member is 5 years before having to pay a fee for a membership upgrade. If you upgrade before 5 years, no fee will be assessed.
To upgrade from Candidate to Active membership, you will need to:
Be current with dues and meeting attendance requirements
Send a letter to jeff@aossm.org or via regular mail stating who you are certified with, and when you became certified
Attach a copy of the letter you received by the certifying board
For more information or to submit your application contact
Jeff Boyle, Coordinator of Member Services and Programs
.