The IACP Re-Instatement policy is available to previously accredited members that have cancelled their accreditation and now wish to resume their accreditation with IACP.
Requirements: Cancelled less than 2 months:
The individual must submit a letter detailing why they allowed their membership to lapse. This will be reviewed by the Accreditation Department and may be referred to the Accreditation Committee if deemed necessary. If membership lapses on more than one occasion, this will be referred to the Accreditation Committee. The individual must undergo Garda Vetting again.
Application form - Cancelled less than 2 months
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Requirements: Cancelled between 2 months and 2 years
The individual must submit:
Letter stating why membership was lapsed and why the applicant wishes to reinstate membership
Letter of support from IACP/BACP/IAHIP accredited supervisor stating a contract is in place and at least one supervision session has been attended
Proof of professional indemnity insurance
Must reapply for IACP Garda Vetting
If annual re-accreditation paperwork is overdue, this must also be submitted prior to reinstatement.
Application - Cancelled between 2 months and 2 years
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Requirements: Cancelled between 2 years and 7 years
The individual must:
Hold Pre-Accredited Membership for the 12 months immediately prior to full Re-Instatement of Accreditation
Meet Pre-Accredited Member supervision requirements for the 12 months prior to full Re-Instatement of Accreditation
Log 30 hours of CPD in the 12 months prior to full ReInstatement of Accreditation
Have current Professional Liability Insurance
Must undergo Garda Vetting
How to apply if your membership is cancelled between 2 years and 7 years:
Part A of the application form should be completed when applying for the Re-Instatement of Accreditation. This should be accompanied by the
processing fee of €100. After 12 months, once you meet all the above requirements, please complete Part B of the application form and return it to the IACP office. All applications are at the discretion of the Accreditation Department and Re-instatement of Accredited Membership is not guaranteed.
Please note that Re-Instatement of Accreditation is not available to those whose Renewal of Accreditation has been unsuccessful. These applicants must apply for First Time Accreditation.
Application - Cancelled between 2 years and 7 years
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Requirements: Cancelled for 7+ years
The individual must apply for First Time Accreditation under present rules.
Applicants must be Garda vetted, for details please contact the Accreditation Department on accreditation@iacp.ie .