IIDM - Frequently Asked Questions

The International Institute of Directors and Managers (IIDM) is a virtual organisation dedicated to providing its members with a 24/7 facility to undertake continuous management development, at a very affordable cost. Further information regarding membership criteria, fees, benefits and other questions are answered.

Who is IIDM?

The International Institute of Directors and Managers (IIDM) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The CEO Institute.

IIDM is global centre of learning, attracting a world-wide membership. It has been developed, utilising the combined business content resources of The CEO Institute, CEO Online and their numerous content partners, both in Australia and internationally.

IIDM is dedicated to experiential learning in leadership and management development, as well as recognizing the need for up-to-date knowledge on business issues and challenges. As an organisation, IIDM is committed to achieving the highest standards in management development.

What is the membership criteria?

Membership of IIDM reflects a commitment and recognition of the need to continuously improve business knowledge, management and leadership skills.

There are two levels of IIDM membership available -

FELLOW - More than ten years business management experience
MEMBER - Up to ten years business management experience.

How much does it cost?

The membership fee, which includes subscription to ALL articles and information published on the CEO Online web site, for the two levels of IIDM membership is as follows:

FELLOW - A$22.00
MEMBER - A$19.80

Membership fees are payable monthly in advance, billed against your nominated credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club or American Express)

Membership fees quoted above are inclusive of GST

How do I apply for membership of IIDM?

All membership levels of IIDM can be applied for online - taking only minutes to complete your application. To apply, please subscribe, and select the subscription level that is right for you.

Message to CEO Online Subscribers - If you are currently registered as a CEO Online subscriber and wish to join IIDM, please contact CEO Online to proceed with your IIDM application.

What are some of the benefits of IIDM membership?

An affordable professional membership.
A global learning centre dedicated for directors and managers.
Relevant, practical business information available 24/7.
Experiential learning in leadership and management development.
Easy and flexible access to continuous professional development requirements, at no additional cost.
Use of post nominals after your name, and on your CV.
Improved professional qualifications and employment opportunities.
Membership certificates are issued electronically.

What is the post nominals for each membership level?

The post nominals applicable to each level of membership are as follows:

FELLOW - FIIDM
MEMBER - MIIDM

The use of post nominals is subject to members meeting the minimum continuous professional development (CPD) requirements as set by IIDM.

What is required for the monthly continuous professional development requirements to be undertaken to retain IIDM membership?

All members are required to undertake continuous professional development (CPD). Each month, IIDM prescribes a minimum CPD requirement as follows:

ONE Expert Talk article
ONE Case Studies article
ONE interview-style audio seminar OR ONE article from the renowned and trusted Harvard Business Review. Note: The online audio seminar is approximately 30 minutes in duration and is available on-demand (24/7).

All the CPD resources are available from the CEO Online website, and should take less an hour to complete.

Membership enquiries and further assistance?

Should you require assistance or seek further information regarding IIDM membership -

Address: 80 Waverley Road, East Malvern, Victoria, 3145, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9571 6902

Email: online@ceo.com.au

Facsimile: +61 3 9571 6872