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Membership is just the first step.

IPMI offers all the resources of the world’s largest association of parking, transportation, and mobility professionals, with the warmth and generosity of a close-knit community. But even the best resources are only as impactful as you make them.

The IPMI Impact

With IPMI membership comes unparalleled networking, camaraderie, and friendship. Our members are abundantly generous with their time and their hearts — 75% of IPMI members connect with fellow members for advice, consultation, or problem-solving in person, by phone, or online. If you work in parking, transportation, or mobility, IPMI is the place to connect with peers and advance your career.

Membership Benefits

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While often parking and mobility professionals feel like they operate on an island, when you join IPMI,  you are never alone. Joining IPMI establishes you as a member of our community – a part of our flock. From participating in member roundtables for your market sector to joining the conversation on the Forum online community, this group is your gateway to building meaningful industry relationships. IPMI members include cities and municipalities, commercial operators, parking and EV technology companies and suppliers, colleges and universities, healthcare systems, parking consultants, architects, contractors, engineers, and others who serve the industry. Don’t miss the chance to join a network that truly understands your challenges and goals—become a member today and find your parking people!

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Free Frontline Training

Well-trained frontline workers improve customer satisfaction, strengthen brand reputation, and drive business success. Frontline training equips employees with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in customer-facing roles, ensuring they can address challenges effectively and maintain high service standards. Best of all, this training is free for all IPMI members.

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Member Roundtable chats

Don’t miss our free member roundtable series, where your peers share actionable insights and strategies about popular topics. Each session offers valuable takeaways and opportunities to hear from IPMI members who are innovating in their field. Click the link below to explore upcoming topics and secure your spot.

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IPMI membership gives you exclusive access to our discounted online and in-person events and programs, making it easier to stay engaged and informed while saving on valuable opportunities. From the IPMI annual Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo to live and on-demand training and professional development, these discounts ensure you participate more frequently, expanding your skills, connections, and impact in your field.

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Gain exclusive access to the latest industry news, job postings, and RFP opportunities by joining IPMI. Stay ahead with timely updates and insights that keep you informed about trends and developments, or find your dream job. Membership ensures you’re always connected to career-boosting opportunities and resources tailored to help you succeed. Join today to unlock these benefits and more.

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Ten Ways to Make the Most of Your IPMI Membership

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Set up your member profile.

Set up membership profiles on the IPMI website for everyone on staff so your whole team has access to members-only resources and discounts. Your profile in our member database, including your headshot, will also carry over to Forum, the IPMI online community. So make sure to fill yours in and help others to find you!

Access the Member Database.

Get active in Forum.

Be active in Forum, IPMI’s members-only online community, at forum.parking-mobility.org. Forum offers the opportunity to join communities of your peers to pose questions, provide expertise to others, and participate in guided conversations on the industry’s hottest topics.

Access Forum.

Check out the Career Center.

Take advantage of the IPMI Career Center, a benefit for your members, where you can view open industry positions as well as post for your next hire.

Access the Career Center.

Volunteer

When you volunteer with IPMI, you get more than you give. As an IPMI member, you can volunteer to contribute to activities that advance the profession and our community. Volunteers gain experience, connect with their peers, and contribute to strategic IPMI initiatives on the most critical issues and trends in our industry.

Learn more about volunteering.

Attend Conference & Expo

Mark your calendar to attend the annual IPMI Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo! As a member, you have the best pricing available. Meet your peers from across the country and around the world, and grow your network. IPMI’s Conference is the number one education, development, and networking event in the industry.

Visit the Conference & Expo website.

Read the IPMI Leader E-Newsletter

Keep tabs on IPMI activities by reading IPMI’s e-newsletter The IPMI Leader. From the latest news, job postings, and RFPs to announcements on upcoming events and industry happenings, make sure you are getting the e-newsletter twice a month to your inbox!

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Gain visibility.

Gain visibility by contributing content to the IPMI Blog, Parking & Mobility magazine, or by sending a news release for the website newsfeed. Be sure to add an IPMI member logo to your business card, website, or letterhead.

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Submit a news release.

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Take advantage of virtual education.

Advance your learning and train your staff through IPMI’s continually expanding list of online courses, on-site training workshops, and monthly webinars.

Explore virtual education opportunities.

Get recognized with the IPMI awards programs.

Submit an entry for one of IPMI’s awards programs. The Awards of Excellence offers recognition for facility design and innovative programs, and the Professional Recognition awards recognize outstanding professionals and organizations in the industry.

Read more about awards and recognition.

Certification & Accreditation

Boost your career by earning a Parking, Transportation & Mobility Professional (PTMP®) Certification credential or a Parking Enforcement & Compliance Professional (PECP®) micro-credential for yourself, and the Accredited Parking Organization certification for your organization.

Click here for information on the PTMP credential.

Click here for information on the PECP micro-credential. 

Click here for information on the APO certification.

Learn more about certification and accreditation.

Our members say it best!

“Over the past 20 years of my membership, I have found IPMI to be an incredible resource, not only for expanding my knowledge of parking and mobility but also for fostering meaningful, long-term relationships with industry peers. I am a small business owner, and IPMI has been instrumental in helping me open doors and unlock opportunities to showcase my company. It provided pathways for growth by offering opportunities to collaborate with peers, customers, and agencies within the organization. I am truly grateful for IPMI’s support and the role it has played in my professional journey and business development in this ever-evolving industry.”

Susan Cole /
Owner/President, Cole Ticket Solutions, Inc.
Susan Cole, Cole Ticket Solutions

“IPMI membership has been an invaluable resource to me throughout my career in the parking industry. The relationships I’ve built through IPMI have opened doors to meaningful partnerships and new opportunities I never thought possible. Through IPMI’s education and resources, I’ve gained insights into the latest trends and leading technologies, keeping me well-informed and prepared for future shifts in the parking and mobility industry. Being part of IPMI means not just staying informed but also contributing to the advancement of our industry.”

Mike Tudor, PTMP /
Executive Director, Parking Authority of River City, Inc.
Mike Tudor, Parking Authority of River City

“IPMI has connected the dots of my career journey.   Not all of us are fortunate enough to spend our entire career with a single organization, but IPMI has been a constant for me.  Wherever my journey takes me, I know there is a forum for me to stay engaged, share ideas, and connect with great people.”

Adam Kriegel, PTMP /
Vice President, Business Development & Partnerships, Passport Labs, Inc.
Adam Kreigel, Passport Labs

“IPMI has been instrumental in expanding my professional network. Through their events and resources, I have been able to raise my voice, share my expertise, and connect with key industry leaders. These experiences have not only increased my visibility but have also opened new doors for collaboration and growth in my career.”

Madison Huemmer /
Head of Market Transformation, ParkMobile, LLC
Madison Huemmer, ParkMobile

“Being a part of the IPMI community has been a tremendous asset for me personally and professionally. I have benefited from connections to partners across the industry and have taken advantage of IPMI’s many opportunities for information sharing and connection – the magazine, committees, Shoptalks, webinars, and in-person events like the national conference. I highly recommend that anybody in the parking and mobility industry be a part of IPMI and contribute to and benefit from the community and knowledge sharing it offers.”

Kevin White, AICP, PTMP /
Parking and Mobility Consultant, Walker Consultants
Kevin White, Walker Consultants

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IPMI Membership Frequently Asked Questions

Start by making sure you have an IPMI online account connected to your member organization. Your account provides access to member resources and allows you to register for IPMI events and classes at applicable member rates, access the Member Directory, receive updates, and manage other IPMI activities.

IPMI members can connect with parking, transportation, and mobility professionals from across the industry through member roundtables, the IPMI Forum online community, educational programs, events, volunteer opportunities, and the annual IPMI Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo. These opportunities allow members to exchange ideas, discuss challenges, learn from peers, and build professional relationships.

IPMI members have access to education and training designed specifically for parking, transportation, and mobility professionals. Opportunities include live and on-demand training, professional development programs, Frontline training, certification and accreditation programs, educational events, and learning opportunities offered through the annual IPMI Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo.

Yes. IPMI members receive discounted rates on eligible IPMI programs, professional development opportunities, training, and events, including the annual IPMI Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo. Member pricing can provide significant savings for organizations that regularly participate in IPMI programs and events.

IPMI members can access resources that help them stay informed and connected to the parking, transportation, and mobility community. These include the IPMI Forum online community, Parking & Mobility magazine, industry news, job opportunities, RFP/RFQ/RFIs, educational resources, the Member Directory, and other professional resources.

Members can connect through the IPMI Forum online community, Member Directory, member roundtables, IPMI events, educational programs, volunteer activities, and the annual IPMI Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo. IPMI’s member community includes professionals from municipalities, universities, airports, healthcare systems, commercial operators, transportation organizations, consultants, technology providers, suppliers, and many other areas of the parking and mobility industry.

Membership is just the beginning. Members can become more involved by participating in member roundtables, attending educational programs and events, joining conversations in the IPMI Forum, contributing industry news and expertise, participating in volunteer opportunities, and connecting with fellow members throughout the IPMI community.

Because IPMI organizational membership extends benefits to your entire staff, one of the best ways to maximize your membership is to make sure eligible employees are connected to your organization’s IPMI account. Encourage your team to participate in education and training, use member discounts, attend roundtables and events, engage in the IPMI Forum, access industry resources, and build connections with other parking, transportation, and mobility professionals.

IPMI memberships operate on a calendar-year term and expire on December 31. Dues may be prorated depending on when an organization joins. Members with questions about their membership term or renewal can contact IPMI at membership@parking-mobility.org.

IPMI memberships renew annually starting October 1. Members should make sure their organization’s membership and employee roster information are current so staff can continue receiving applicable benefits and member pricing. For assistance with a renewal, contact IPMI at membership@parking-mobility.org.

Because most IPMI memberships are organizational, your membership benefits are generally connected to your employer’s membership. IPMI also offers transitional membership options for eligible professionals experiencing a job change. Contact IPMI at membership@parking-mobility.org for help determining the membership option that applies to your situation.

IPMI membership provides access to professional development, education and training, industry connections, certification and accreditation programs, career opportunities, and a global network of parking, transportation, and mobility professionals. Members can use these resources to expand their knowledge, develop professional relationships, and stay connected to developments and opportunities throughout the industry.

IPMI members have access to career resources and job postings serving the parking, transportation, and mobility profession. Members can use these resources both to explore career opportunities and to connect their organizations with industry professionals.

For questions about IPMI membership, your organization’s membership status, member benefits, employee access, or renewals, contact the IPMI membership team at membership@parking-mobility.org.