Application Process

To apply for membership with the Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International, follow these steps:

1. Determine Eligibility and Membership Type:
   • Ensure your company designs, fabricates, assembles, and sells products within AMCA's scope, such as fans, ventilators, dampers, and louvers.
   • Decide whether to apply as a Member or Affiliate:
     • Member: Companies interested in full participation, including voting rights and access to all member benefits.
     • Affiliate: Companies focusing primarily on certification testing without full membership privileges.
2. Prepare Application Materials:
   • Complete the appropriate 9-page application form:
     • Member Application:
       • North America
       • Outside North America
     • Affiliate Application:
       • Affiliate Application
   • Gather supporting documents:
     • Company brochures, catalogs, or product specification sheets.
     • Report on the sales value of products under the AMCA scope.
     • Signed application agreement.
     • Signed Code of Ethics form.
     • Signed Nondisclosure Agreement.
     • Completed personnel contact list.
3. Submit Application:
   • Email the completed application and supporting documents to the appropriate regional contact:
     • Americas: [email protected]
     • Asia: [email protected]
     • Europe: [email protected]
     • Middle East: [email protected]
   • Include a copy of the $2,000 application fee transaction to expedite processing.
4. Application Review Process:
   • Verification (Day 10): AMCA reviews and verifies the submitted documentation.
   • Financial Evaluation (Day 10): AMCA conducts a financial risk assessment.
   • Site Visit (Day 55): An informal visit to your manufacturing facility is scheduled to document AMCA-scoped products.
   • Board Vote (Day 75): The AMCA Board of Directors votes on your application.
   • Approval Notification (Day 95): If approved, AMCA notifies you and issues an invoice for membership dues.
   • Access Granted (Day 125): Upon payment, you gain access to AMCA resources and certification enrollment information.

By following this workflow, your company can efficiently navigate the AMCA membership application process.