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Benefits of Membership


Professional services which inspire public confidence.
Standards of Professional Practice
Members are governed by established minimum standards of performance in the rendering of professional services & inspire public confidence in the Appraisal Institute designations.

Relations with Local Government, Related Organizations and The Public
The BC Association Appraisal Institute of Canada monitors provincial government affairs of interest to members and has an effective presence in Victoria. The National body liaises with the Federal government agencies. Network & Fellowship The opportunity to meet with and learn from one's colleagues is an essential component of the development of every profession. Local chapter and provincial meetings, seminars, bi-annual conferences, as well as the annual National conference provide a forum for networking and fellowship with peers. Professional Development Continuing professional development is a vital component of any profession. Occasions for designated members to continue their professional development are offered through national, provincial conferences and seminars within a mandatory CPD program. Local chapters hold regular meetings, which provide a forum for discussion, education and networking.

Professional Liability Insurance Program
The AIC provides it's members with a mandatory liability insurance coverage for errors & omissions in the performance of the services for which they are qualified by the Institute.

Group Insurance

A group insurance program is available to members at very competitive rates. The program includes dental and extended health, general life, disability and business expense disability insurance. Each plan can be specifically designed to suit the need of the member and pooled to ensure the best possible benefits and premiums.

BCREA Telecom Program
BC Association Appraisal Institute of Canada members can take advantage of special rates through Navigata Communications. Inquiries on this program please call 1-888-818-2944 or email at: bcreainfo@navigata.ca

Canadian Appraiser
Published quarterly this national magazine provides members and the public with articles on the profession. Articles are written by respected industry specialists on key issues & topics of interest to the membership.

WestCoast Appraiser

The association provides a quarterly newsletter to keep you in touch with changes to policies, what the organization is involved in and to bring you news about activities that may be of interest to you. It is mailed to you and is also offered on-line in the members section of the website.

AIC Designated Membership Directory

These are printed annually. Personal advertising in the directory is available at reasonable costs. The directory is distributed to industry professionals Canada wide through direct mail and also through Trade-shows and functions attended by the Institute and Association. For the public the directory is also available on the website in 'Find an Appraiser'.

National Website - Members Only Section:
    • Membership
        Professional Profile
        Categories & Dues
        CPD Credits
    • Business Opportunities
    • Professional Development
    • News
    • Publications
    • Discussion Forums
    • FAQs

Provincial Website - Members Only Section:
    • Activities in My Chapter
       Including upcoming events
    • WestCoast Appraiser
    • BCAAIC Bylaws
    • New Candidates Section
    • Member FAQs
Available Scholarships:
Individuals who are taking their appraisal education may be interested in applying for the » Jack Warren Educational Trust Fund scholarship.


Other Resources:
Please see also our publications section, specifically » the Brochures publication category.




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