NSCA Member Benefits

Independent Design Consultant: Includes independent design firms
providing consulting services in acoustics, audio/video, life safety,
networking, computer systems, or other related electronic systems
technology. These firms do not sell products, represent product lines or
install systems. The consultant category is for individuals or companies
whose revenues are generated from offering expertise and design services
on an hourly, retainer, or per-project fee basis. This category does not
include contractors with a design-build business section within their
company, or who provide design services as part of their contracting
business. NSCA consultant members shall not provide on-going
maintenance or service to installed systems beyond the initial
commissioning, programming, or required inspection phases of a project.

 Benefits:

Corporate:
$250

Branch:
$125
Individual:
$125
 Make Money      
 Free entrance to NSCA at InfoComm
 NSCA booth on the show floor, ExpoJam!, charity golf  tournament, industry charity concert, receptions
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 Discounted member rate (up to 50%) on all  NSCA University™ education at InfoComm
 Industry- and business-specific education and training  courses, seminars and workshops to help solve common  problems.
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 Discounted member rate on all InfoComm  Academy education at InfoComm
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 Discounted member rate (up to 50% off) on all  regional education
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 Discounts on NSCA Bookstore items
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 Participation in NSCA member discount  programs
 Discounts on UPS shipping, National City financing,  Enterprise car rental, Choice Hotels and more.
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 Members on the Map™
 Promotional company listing at www.nsca.org
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 Access to NSCA member list
 Increase awareness and build key business relationships by  reaching key NSCA members
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 Participation in NSCA SystemsPlus™ Property  and Casualty Solutions Program
 Save money with P&C insurance solutions
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 Participation in NSCA SystemsPlus™ Health  Solutions Program*
 Stabilize insurance costs with health insurance solutions
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 Save Time      
 Grassroots Action Center
 Web-based tool to communicate with state and federal  officials and track legislative issues to protect your business  from unfair legislation
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 NSCA Essentials of Systems Integration™  Online
 650+ forms, documents and templates to save time
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 Link your company's website to www.nsca.org
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 Solve Problems      
 A/E Toolkit™ Member Website
 Tips to work more effectively with architects and engineers
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 Special Interest Sections online
 10 topics of business and industry tips to save you time
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 InsiderLink e-newsletter
 Biweekly email newsletter with NSCA and industry news and  updates
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 NSCA Online Job Board - 2 free postings per year
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 Subscription to Industry Publications
 
ProAV, SCN, Sound and Communications, Sound and  Video Contractor
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 Access to The Business Owner bimonthly  newsletter online
 Bimonthly print newsletter with information to improve  business operations
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 Subscriptions to NSCA Building Connections  bimonthly newsletter
 Bimonthly print newsletter featuring member companies,  tips to build your business, government updates, “green”  developments and more
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 NSCA Market Intelligence Briefing™ Series
 Quarterly research with current data on key industry issues to  help build your business
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 NSCA Compensation and Benefits Report
 Track and benchmark information for 35 industry positions
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 NSCA Financial Analysis of the Industry
 Compare key financial rations among NSCA member  companies
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 NSCA Labor Installation Standard
 Track and benchmark information for 35 industry positions
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NSCA Member Benefits

* Minimum 10 full-time employees enrolled in health program.
Corporate and branch memberships cover all employees at one location; individual memberships cover one person.