Joining the IPLA

Join Our Community of Public Loss Assessors

The Institute of Public Loss Assessors (IPLA) champions the advancement of the Loss Assessing profession through rigorous standards and a vibrant professional community. Whether you’re starting your career or seeking to elevate your established practice, the IPLA offers tailored membership options that empower individual practitioners and corporate entities alike.

By joining the IPLA, you become part of a dedicated network committed to professional excellence and continuous development. We provide comprehensive resources, educational programs, and robust support to enhance your expertise and expand your professional opportunities in the dynamic field of Loss Assessing.

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The IPLA Membership Packages

At the Institute of Public Loss Assessors (IPLA), we understand that every Loss Assessor has unique needs depending on their career stage and the complexity of the claims they handle. That’s why we’ve designed three distinct membership packages to support your professional growth and business expansion:

Individual Membership

Individual membership of the IPLA is available to Loss Assessors who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and are committed todelivering industry best practice at all times. The IPLA Individual Membership is awarded by the IPLA Council and is subject to periodic review.
Build
Our BUILD package is ideal for industry entrants who want to conduct business to the highest possible standards, access a range of third-party service providers used by Loss Assessing professionals while building their technical knowledge.
See what’s included:
Use of IPLA Member logo (once FCA authorised)
Use of MIPLA designatory letters (once FCA authorised)
15 hours annual CPD via Educational Webinars
Assistance with FCA authorisation
Compliance documentation support
Preferential terms for Compliance support
Preferential terms for Professional Indemnity insurance
Preferential terms for HR services
Preferential terms for Accountancy services
Preferential terms for Locksmith services
Preferential terms for Leak Detection services
Preferential terms for Boardng Up services
Preferential terms for Surveying services
Preferential terms for Jewellery Valuations services
Pricing
£299 billed annually or
£30 on monthly DD
Grow
Our GROW package includes everything from the BUILD package and is perfect for Loss Assessors who deal with more complicated claims where they will benefit from skill building through consultation with technical experts.
See what’s included:
Everything included in BUILD
Preferential terms for Marketing and Website design
Weathernet access for claim related weather reports
Participation in fortnightly Case Surgery with senior IPLA members
Access to Legal Advice
Pricing
£399 billed annually or
£40 on monthly DD
Accelerate
Our ACCELERATE package enhances the benefits of BUILD & GROW by increasing your business via the IPLA’s marketing and lead generation.
See what’s included:
Everything included in GROW
Your own profile page and contact details on IPLA Website
Live claim leads, generated by the IPLA
Pricing
£499 billed annually or
£50 on monthly DD

Corporate Membership

As for INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP but with reduced membership fees for more than 6 members per company. The IPLA Corporate Membership is awarded by the IPLA Council and is subject to periodic review.Individual membership of the IPLA is available to Loss Assessors who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and are committed to delivering industry best practice at all times. The IPLA Individual Membership is awarded by the IPLA Council and is subject to periodic review.
Build
Our BUILD package is ideal for industry entrants who want to conduct business to the highest possible standards, access a range of third-party service providers used by Loss Assessing professionals while building their technical knowledge.
See what’s included:
Use of IPLA Member logo (once FCA authorised)
Use of MIPLA designatory letters (once FCA authorised)
15 hours annual CPD via Educational Webinars
Assistance with FCA authorisation
Compliance documentation support
Preferential terms for Compliance support
Preferential terms for Professional Indemnity insurance
Preferential terms for HR services
Preferential terms for Accountancy services
Preferential terms for Locksmith services
Preferential terms for Leak Detection services
Preferential terms for Boardng Up services
Preferential terms for Surveying services
Preferential terms for Jewellery Valuations services
Pricing
Not available
Grow
Our GROW package includes everything from the BUILD package and is perfect for Loss Assessors who deal with more complicated claims where they will benefit from skill building through consultation with technical experts.
See what’s included:
Everything included in BUILD
Preferential terms for Marketing and Website design
Weathernet access for claim related weather reports
Participation in fortnightly Case Surgery with senior IPLA members
Access to Legal Advice
Pricing
(6+ Members)
£2,399 billed annually or
£240 on monthly DD
Accelerate
Our ACCELERATE package enhances the benefits of BUILD & GROW by increasing your business via the IPLA’s marketing and lead generation.
See what’s included:
Everything included in GROW
Your own profile page and contact details on IPLA Website
Live claim leads, generated by the IPLA
Pricing
(6+ Members)
£2,999 billed annually or
£300 on monthly DD

Associate Membership

Corporate Associate status is available to any relevant organisation wishing to demonstrate support for the IPLA and the Loss-Assessing profession. Upon acceptance they may display the Corporate Associate version of the IPLA logo on their website and in promotional materials.Corporate Associates must not claim IPLA membership, display the logo on company vehicles, or make any statement suggesting IPLA approval or accreditation.Corporate Associate status does not confer accreditation. The IPLA does not conduct any form of approval process for companies listed as Corporate Associates.
The IPLA Membership

Membership Benefits

Joining the IPLA provides access to a range of benefits designed to support and enhance your professional journey:

Professional Recognition

Educational Opportunities

Networking

Support Services

Membership

Why Choose the IPLA?

As a member, you’ll be part of a community committed to ethical standards and best practices in the loss assessing industry. The IPLA is your partner in professional growth, providing tools and resources necessary for achieving excellence in your practice.

For any inquiries or to discuss the best membership option for your needs, please reach out to us at info@lossassessors.org.