At IAST, we bring together educational and technological expertise to support professional development within the construction industry. Our interactive online courses, enriched with bespoke 3D models and diagrams, are designed for busy professionals seeking flexible, self-paced learning.

With close ties to the industry, our learning materials are practically oriented, engaging, and immediately applicable to real-world scenarios. We believe in enhancing industry standards through continuous professional education, knowledge sharing, and innovative technological solutions.

The valuable feedback from our course participants and peer reviewers helps us continually refine our educational and reference materials to meet the evolving needs of the industry.

How to Achieve IAST Individual Membership

IAST Member status is granted at no additional cost to eligible subscribers of the Façade Intelligence (FI) Professional Membership Plan who meet the IAST Membership Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Competence Standards: Successfully passed the IAST Applied Façade Engineering Examination (AFE) or obtained a Level 5 Diploma in  Façade Design and Engineering Qualification through IAST.

  2. Commitment to Professional Development: To retain IAST Member status, individuals must complete a minimum of 12 hours of structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD) annually. The FI Professional Membership Plan offers over 30 hours of structured CPD each year, enabling members to fulfil this requirement without incurring extra costs.

If you have already subscribed to the Façade Intelligence Professional Membership Plan and would like to obtain your unique discount code to use towards IAST Courses, please email our team at [email protected] to request the code. Ensure that you use the same email address on both the Façade Intelligence and IAST platforms.

How to achieve IAST Corporate Membership

The IAST Corporate Member status is granted at no additional cost to eligible IAST Corporate Supporters. IAST Corporate Membership Eligibility Criteria:

1. Align with IAST's Values and Mission: This ensures that all Corporate Members share a commitment to advancing architectural science and technology in line with IAST's objectives.

2. Demonstrate Commitment to Professional Development: Requiring a minimum of five employees to have successfully passed the IAST AFE or FDE Examinations within the past five years shows that the company invests in the professional growth of its staff and strives to identify the areas for development and enhancing the skill set of the workforce.

3. Maintain an active IAST Supporter Subscription: Being an IAST Corporate Supporter subscriber indicates ongoing support and engagement with IAST's initiatives and programmes.

These criteria ensure that the IAST Corporate Members are actively involved in the industry, support professional excellence, and are committed to the advancement of architectural science and technology. The Corporate Supporter status will be upgraded to the IAST Corporate Membership once the eligibility criteria are met. To request an upgrade, please email our Membership team.

If you have any questions or require further information, please contact us via email at [email protected].



IAST Corporate Membership Benefits

Corporate Membership offers the following benefits in addition to Corporate Supporter benefits

  • Opportunity to participate in Peer Reviews and Technical Discussion Sessions.
  • Eligibility to subscribe to the Premium Corporate Plan on the Façade Intelligence Platform.
  • Permission to use the IAST Corporate Member Logo for the duration of active membership (please check the IAST Corporate Membership Terms for more information on the use of the logo). 
  • Exclusive offers tailored to Member’s corporate training requirements. 

IAST Corporate Supporter Benefits

All levels of Corporate Supporter Subscription provide the following benefits:

  • Dedicated corporate client support manager. 
  • Priority registration for all IAST Programmes. 
  • 50% discount on Microcredential courses, short courses, case studies and CPDs. 
  • 20% discount on long programmes (AFE, DipFDE, and Advanced Courses).
  • FI Basic or Professional Subscription for company employees for one year (the number of places depends on the Corporate Supporter subscription level). Check out the Façade Intelligence Website for more information. Qualifying employees can be upgraded to FI Professional Subscription at a discounted rate. Unlock your team’s potential with Façade Intelligence!

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Corporate Supporter Subscription Fees

We offer three levels of Corporate Supporter subscriptions to accommodate companies of various sizes and the number of professionals working in façade-related roles. Choose the level that best fits your company's needs:


Key Information for All Levels:
 
Rolling Subscription: Subscriptions renew automatically each year.
Cancellation Policy: Cancel anytime with notice up to 10 working days before renewal.

Special Launch Promotion: 

Join the IAST as a Corporate Supporter by the end of January 2025 to receive a 50% discount on the first year of the IAST Supporter Subscription Fee. Discount code is available on checkout.
Please use the links below to purchase the subscription and submit the application form. Your Corporate Supporter Benefits will be available to you 3-5 working days after the form submission.

Corporate Supporter Level 1

Annual Fee: £1,280 (+VAT) Special Launch Promotion: First-year fee: £640 (+VAT) if you join by the end of February 2025.

Ideal for companies with 2-10 employees in facade-related roles. Includes FI Basic Subscription for up to 10 employees or FI Professional Subscription for up to 5 employees for one year (worth £ 1,600). This subscription is valid for one year after purchase. There is no auto-renewal. The invoice is generated automatically after purchase.

Corporate Supporter Level 2

Annual Fee: £2,500 (+VAT) Special Launch Promotion: First-year fee: £1,250 (+VAT) if you join by the end of February 2025.

Ideal for companies with 10-20 employees in facade-related roles.  Includes FI Basic Subscription for up to 20 employees or FI Professional Subscription for up to 10 employees for one year (worth £ 3,200).

Corporate Supporter Level 3

Annual Fee: £5,000 (+VAT) Special Launch Promotion: First-year fee: £2,500 (+VAT) if you join by the end of February 2025.

Ideal for companies with over 20 employees in facade-related roles or specialised facade consultancies. Includes FI Basic Subscription for up to 40 employees or FI Professional Subscription for up to 20 employees for one year (worth £ 6,400).

How to Become IAST Corporate Supporter

Email the filled-in Corporate Supporter Application Form and Subscription Payment Confirmation to our team at [email protected]

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