PARN is a member-led organisation providing a research enriched network for professional bodies. We have around 135 members in the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia and Kenya, and offer specialist knowledge-based services and events on subjects such as governance, CPD, ethics and standards and member relations.
News
To keep in touch with the latest PARN research, events and other activities see Latest News.
Member Enquiries
Contribute your response to PARN’s current Member Enquiries:
Compulsory CPD
Email D'Yon Peoples for the link to the above enquiries. PARN members will need their username and password to access the enquiries; please email Stine Bang for these details.
The Member Enquiries system is a free service whereby PARN members can circulate specific questions to our member network. We currently have over 150 past enquiries that members can access via the Members Area.
TotalProfessions.com
Join with other professional bodies ranging from the Chartered Insurance Institute to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons to the Association of University Administrators in supporting the professional bodies collective response to the 'Unleashing Aspiration' report.
A portal for the professions, TotalProfessions.com, is being launched by PARN and Ashridge Communications. Professional bodies can now book their entry in the portal at http://www.totalprofessions.com/booking.
“Anything which helps to demystify the professions and provide a one-stop-shop for the widest possible range of new talent must be a good thing – I warmly welcome this initiative.” Louis Armstrong, Chief Executive, RICS
Changing Careers Education: Information, Advice and Guidance that Motivates All Young People
Wednesday 17th March 2010
Commonwealth Club, Westminster
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Drawing on the detailed findings from our recent Web 2.0 research project, PARN has partnered with i-Publishing Consultants to offer a new consultancy service for professional bodies looking to...
PARN is pleased to introduce our new member, the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management.
The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) is a profession...
Summaries for two new Member Enquiries: 'Competency Frameworks' and 'Computer Based Exams' are now available for PARN members.
The 'Competency Frameworks' enquiry covers:
Names and ...
PARN's new publication, Social Networking; its benefits and challenges for professional bodies, will be released at the 24 March event in London. All event delegates will receive a FREE copy of...
Janette Gulleford, Managing Director of Professional Solutions, has a long history of service in the professional body sector. She has worked for the Royal College of Midwives, as technical dir...
PARN's Member Networks Fast Facts report, "Professionals 2.0: Are professionals using new social networking technologies?", presents a selection of our findings from data collected on...
PARN has been invited to exhibit at the eighteenth Charities and Associations Exhibition, taking place at the Business Design Centre, Islington, London N1 on 23 -24 February.
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PARN has published the latest research by Stan Lester, author of Routes and Requirements for becoming professionally qualified (2008). "Professional Bodies' Advanced Designations...
PARN welcomes the Government’s response to The Final Report from the Panel on Fair Access, published today on the BIS website, and which has prompted comment and debate across the media.*...
