Become AIM Accredited

As a venue or supplier to the industry you can become AIM accredited either through AIM Direct or through the Meetings Industry Association (MIA) the owners and keepers of the standard.

To apply through either you simply need to be an organisation active in the meetings and events industry.

Why become AIM accredited?

At its simplest AIM gives assurance to buyers that you are serious about the quality of your product and the  service you give.  In becoming AIM accredited you win a definite marketing advantage over competitors who are not.

In reality AIM is much, much more than this, it's a health check for your business and a business tool for increasing your bottom line.

Join through AIM Direct

You can still become accredited through AIM Direct. You will first be asked to accredit at Entry Level before being entitled to apply for 'AIM HIGHER' the Silver and Gold levels of the scheme.

AIM at Entry level is annually renewable and all venues and suppliers will be subject to a verification visit.

To view AIM Direct prices and to apply for AIM at Entry level click here

Once accredited you will be listed on www.aimaccredited.com

Join through the MIA

Alternatively you can become AIM accredited and join the MIA at the same timed and enjoy all of the benefits available from the leading trade association in the meetings industry.

Entry level of AIM is included in the MIA membership fee, which starts at as little as £358 plus VAT.  Simply complete the standard MIA membership forms, you will find these on the MIA website at www.mia-uk.org , and start enjoying the extensive benefits available as soon as your application is accepted.

Once accredited you will be listed on www.aimaccredited.com and www.mia-uk.org as a fully accredited venue or supplier.   has a special price for you.

If you are interested in becoming accredited through the MIA then click here to be re-directed to the MIA website.