Membership in IPIA

Eligibility for Full Membership (Voting Member)

Any legal entity or corporation who is actively engaged in the non-destructive testing of oilfield tubular goods, the manufacture of equipment used in connection with said non-destructive testing, oil companies, drilling contractors and third party inspection companies shall be eligible for Full Membership in this Corporation. Members from oil companies, drilling contractors and third party inspection companies shall not be permitted to serve on the Board of Directors.

FULL MEMBER: Types of Classifications	Initiation Fee Required	Dues per month
Ancillary	$1000.00	$50.00
Each ancillary inspection operating facility (non electronic, i.e.. thread gauging, special end area, and sucker rods only).

Mobile Operating	$1000.00	$200.00.
(mobile operating facility drill pipe buggy and up).

Plant operating facility	$1000.00	$200.00
(i.e., non-mobile inspection units).

Multi-Plant operating	$1000.00	$200.00
(i.e., 2 or more mobile inspection units in combination with a mobile operation).
ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP (Non Voting Member): Any legal entity not offering inspection services for hire such as: Oil companies, threaders, OCTG Manufacturers and Processors general suppliers of equipment and materials to full member inspection companies; shall be eligible for an Associate Membership in this corporation. An Associate Member shall not, however be a voting Member.
	Annual Fee	Dues per month
ASSOCIATE MEMBER	$500.00	None
Manufacturer, Oil Company, Threader, Processor, supplier	Membership renewable on annual basis

Above fees do not include cost for attending IPIA schools or other consulting services.

Membership approval subject compliance with U.S. laws