Membership

ICoBC membership is your entry into the global ecosystem where the standards for digital credentials are born, debated, and built. Connect with innovators, influence policy, and position your organization at the forefront of the skills revolution.

The ICoBC advantage: your member benefits

We give our members the network, knowledge, and tools to succeed and lead in the credentialing space.

Connect with a global network

Access an unparalleled network of experts from corporations, universities, and governments worldwide.

Gain exclusive insights

Receive early access to research, members-only webinars, and strategic briefings on skills taxonomies and verifiable credentials.

Unlock exclusive discounts

Enjoy significant savings on our premium services, including GQS reviews, strategic consultancy, and tickets to our global events.

Shape the future

Get priority access to partner with us on major, externally funded R&D projects solving real-world challenges.

Amplify your influence

Be featured as a thought leader in our case studies, events, and publications.

Access member-only resources

Use practical toolkits, frameworks, and our searchable member directory to accelerate your projects.

Find your place in the council

Organizational fees are fair and accessible, based on your organization’s type and size. Find your type in the columns and your size in the rows.

Annual membership fee by organization type and size
Size
staff, or org. members for associations
EnterprisesEducation providersGovernments / IGOsAssociations / networks
1 – 25€500€800€400€600
26 – 100€1,500€1,400€800€1,000
101 – 500€2,500€2,000€1,200€1,400
501 – 1,000€3,500€2,600€1,600€1,800
1,001 – 5,000€4,500€3,200€2,000€2,200
5,001+€5,500€3,800€2,400€2,600

Annual fees, net prices. VAT may apply.

Are you an individual?

For practitioners, researchers, and independent consultants, our individual plan is the perfect entry point.

€120 / year

Join as individual

Frequently asked questions

How is “size” determined for my organization type?

For enterprises, education providers, and governments, size is based on the total number of staff. For associations and networks, it is based on the total number of organizational members you represent.

Why are the fees different for different organization types?

Our tiered pricing structure is designed to be equitable. It reflects the varying capacities and typical budgets of different sectors, ensuring that membership is accessible to a diverse range of organizations, from public agencies to large multinational corporations.

Does my membership auto-renew?

Yes, for your convenience all memberships auto-renew annually. We send you a reminder well in advance of your renewal date, and you can manage your subscription or cancel at any time by contacting our membership team.