Grades and Designatory Letters

There are four grades of membership available at The Institute.

Fellow

An honorary award for those who have actively contributed to the development of the Institute or individuals of high-standing within the discipline of Operational Risk who meet the requirements as from time to time determined by the Institute. Fellows shall be permitted to use the designatory letters FIOR whilst they remain members.

Professional Member

For those with a minimum of two years relevant experience in risk management and who are currently working in an operational risk management position. Professional Members are permitted to use the designatory letters PIOR.

Member

For those with a minimum of two years practical experience and who are currently active in a risk related role. This may include individuals currently working in internal audit or compliance. This category is also open to those working in academia. Members are permitted to use the designatory letters MIOR.

Associate

For those who are working towards achieving a higher grade of membership or actively engaged in research, education and training, or an associated field or interest in Risk Management. Typically, the Institute views this category for those people who are starting out on their career and who are interested in learning more about operational risk management.

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