Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria
Membership

Join the national body of certified risk practitioners.

Affiliate through Fellowship, Student through Corporate — a clearly mapped pathway built around the CRM and FCRM designations.

Speak to our team

Office of the Registrar

+234 814 251 0251
Mon–Fri · 09:00–17:00 WAT
Two paths in

Individual or institutional — pick your path.

CRMI welcomes individual practitioners through three progression tiers and institutional members on a tailored corporate plan.

Individual tiers

Three tiers, one progression.

Pick the tier that matches where you are today. Annual dues are renewable each January — all tiers admit you into the CPE calendar and the member portal.

Entry

Student

Undergraduate & postgraduate students pursuing a risk-related discipline.

₦10,000 / year
  • Discounted CRM exam registration
  • Free access to "The Risk Manager" quarterly
  • Student-only careers webinars
  • Mentorship matching with senior practitioners
Apply as Student
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Affiliate

Manager-level and below — the entry point for working risk professionals.

₦15,000 / year
  • Full access to the CRM examination
  • Pathway to the ACRM and FCRM designations
  • Member rates on training & the annual conference
  • Voting rights on regional matters
  • Quarterly risk-leader roundtables
Apply as Affiliate
Senior

Senior Affiliate

Senior Manager level and above with 10+ years of risk-management experience.

₦27,000 / year
  • Invitation to the President's Dinner
  • Eligibility for Committee secondment
  • Private briefings with the Governing Council
  • Recognition on the public Member Register
  • Senior-track mentorship faculty
Apply as Senior Affiliate

Dues policy: annual dues become auto-renewable by January each year and are non-refundable. New members pay a single first-year fee (by grade — from ₦33,000) upfront at application, which covers the application and their first year of membership; annual dues apply from the next year. See the fees page for the full per-grade breakdown.

Institutional partnership

Build risk capability across your firm.

Banks, regulators, insurers, and corporate members partner with CRMI on credential pipelines, in-house training, and a privileged seat at Council roundtables. Pricing is tailored to firm size and CRM-track headcount.

200+
Corporate members
3
Free seats per quarter at the risk-leader roundtable
What's included

Ten institutional benefits

  • Up to 3 staff at quarterly roundtables
  • Networking with industry decision-makers
  • Product showcase to the CRMI membership
  • Free annual subscription to The Risk Manager
  • Member discounts at every CRMI event
  • Cost-effective in-house staff training
  • Free training on topical risk issues
  • Research & industry-statistics access
  • Voting rights at General Meetings
  • Invitation to the President's Dinner
Continuing Professional Education

24 CPE hours, every year.

CRMI members — Affiliate, Senior Affiliate, CRM and FCRM — must accumulate at least 24 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours annually. Participation in CRMI training programmes and the Annual Conference automatically credits members' CPE records. CPE hours earned through external professional activities should be submitted through the member portal and are subject to review by the Education Committee.

CRMI training

Live courses and workshops auto-credit your CPE log.

Annual Conference

Attendance automatically credits your CPE record.

External activities

Submit through the member portal for review.

Education Committee

Reviews and approves the CPE hours you submit.

How to join

Three ways to apply.

01

Apply online

Create an account on the member portal, choose your tier, upload your documents, and pay via Paystack or bank transfer. Fastest route — usually under 30 minutes.

Start the application
02

Email the secretariat

Prefer to start with a conversation? Email [email protected] with a short note about your background, and an officer will respond within one business day with the next steps.

Email membership
03

Visit CRMI House

Walk into the secretariat at House 15 Blessing Kayode Estate, Lekki Phase I, Monday to Friday between 9:00 and 17:00. We can walk you through registration in person.

Get directions
Before you apply

What you'll need.

Have these ready before you start the online form — the process is much smoother when you can upload everything in one sitting.

  • Government-issued or Work/Official ID
  • A recent passport-format photograph
  • Highest academic certificate
  • Detailed CV with current employment information
  • Registration fee (by grade) before applying, plus the first-year membership fee on approval
Ready to apply

Submit your application in under 30 minutes.

The online form is the fastest route. Once submitted, the Officer Review queue typically responds within 5–10 business days — you'll get an email at every stage.