Appraiser & UmpireAssociation
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AUA Membership

Choose the membership that matches your career stage. Every tier includes the community, resources and professional development that come with AUA.

AUA membership is open to insurance appraisers, umpires, adjusters, public adjusters, contractors and other claims professionals nationwide. Annual tiers range from $49 (Student/Entry) to $799 (Corporate). Professional membership ($149/year) is required to become eligible for AUA certification.

Membership tiers

TierAnnual duesBest forHighlights
Student / Entry$49New professionals entering appraisalStudent resources, newsletter, member forum, discounted events, professional network
Professional$149Active appraisers, umpires, adjusters and contractorsMember portal, CE credit tracking, on-demand training library, directory listing, monthly CE webinars, certification eligibility
Certified$249Members holding or pursuing an AUA certificationEverything in Professional, plus certification badge and seal, priority event access, CE auto-reporting, advanced courses, peer review
Corporate$799Companies enrolling 5 or more employeesUp to 10 employee accounts, group CE tracking, corporate training packages, logo in directory
Sponsor / Vendor$499Industry vendors and service providersVendor directory listing, sponsor recognition, event booth eligibility, newsletter placement

Dues are shown as published on the AUA training site at the time of review. Checkout is handled securely there; subscriptions renew annually and can be cancelled at any time.

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What every member receives

  • Professional credibility and a path to AUA certification
  • CE credit tracking
  • The AUA industry newsletter
  • Member networking and an expert community
  • Discounted events and training
  • A resource library of standards, forms and updates
  • Advocacy on behalf of appraisal professionals

Frequently asked questions

How do I join AUA?

Choose a tier and complete checkout on the AUA membership page. Membership starts immediately.

Which membership do I need for certification?

Professional ($149/year) or Certified ($249/year) membership makes you eligible for the AUA-CA and AUA-CU certification programs.

When does membership renew?

Memberships renew annually and can be cancelled at any time.

Can my company join?

Yes. Corporate membership covers up to 10 employee accounts with group CE tracking, and Sponsor/Vendor membership is for service providers to the industry.