Chartered manager

Chartered manager

Your chartered status

You will be awarded the status of either:

  • Chartered Manager Member MCIMSPA (ch)
  • Chartered Manager Fellow FCIMSPA (ch)


These are nationally recognised hallmarks of a qualified professional who has demonstrated excellence and impact.

There are two separate chartered statuses for managers:

Chartered Manager Member

MCIMSPA (chartered)

Have you held an operational management role for a significant period of time?

Does your role include the management of both people and resources?

Can you demonstrate:

  • Responsibility for implementing an organisation’s strategy?
  • Evidence of achieving a higher level of practice above the relevant CIMSPA Professional Standard?
  • Success in achieving operational targets?


If so, great news! You sound like an excellent candidate for Chartered Manager Member.

Chartered Manager Fellow

FCIMSPA (chartered)

Do you hold a strategic level position within your organisation, such as a head of leisure or head of coach development?

Are you an innovator, system developer or a creator of strategy?

Can you demonstrate:

  • A track record of success and experience in a role of strategy creation or system development and ownership?
  • A significant contribution to the sport and physical activity sector?
  • Being professionally active in a strategic level position of management, development, research, academia or administration?

If this sounds like you, then you are ready to take your next step to become a Chartered Manager Fellow

Exclusive chartered status benefits​

In addition to your CIMSPA membership benefits.

Post-nominal letters
You will be awarded MCIMSPA (Chartered) or for Chartered Fellow, FCIMSPA (Chartered).

Recognition and status
Chartered status is the pinnacle of professional recognition awarded by the sector’s chartered professional body.

Lead and mentor
Be a leading part of improving and advancing the sport and physical activity sector.

Digital badge
Showcase your position at the forefront of the sector by sharing your chartered status digital badge.

Chartered status – fees summary

Cost

The cost of a Chartered application is £300 (including VAT).

Annual membership fees

Membership category
Annual membership cost
Chartered Manager Member
£245.70 (including VAT)
Chartered Manager Fellow
£283.50 (including VAT)
Chartered Activity and Health Practitioner
£176.40 (including VAT)
Chartered High-Performance Coach
£176.40 (including VAT)

NOTE:

  • You MUST already be a CIMSPA member to apply for chartered status
  • If successful, the additional cost of your annual chartered membership fee will be pro-rated to coincide with your existing membership year.

Need support?

See our chartered status application FAQs HERE.
Or, if you would like further support, get in touch or call our membership hotline on 03438 360200,