CEDIA Member Benefits 

The CEDIA Community is an online forum built to share resources, discuss the industry, and provide a global network of partners at your fingertips. And it's completely free for CEDIA members. Learn how to join.

CEDIA Groups offer like-minded business owners a platform for discussing business opportunities and challenges – all with the goal of improving their businesses. Each CEDIA Group is made up of 7-10 CEDIA member integrator executives who meet monthly via phone or webinar to network, discuss key business issues, share best practices, and have candid conversations about operational challenges. Learn more about CEDIA Groups.

The COI program enables CEDIA members to deliver educational presentations on home technology to their local design and build industry partners, helping develop vital new business relationships. Learn more about the COI program.

CEDIA’s Membership Directory is one of the most comprehensive directories in the industry, listing home technology professionals, manufacturers, professional services, distributors, sales representatives, and industry related professionals. Log in here to search the Membership Directory.

Volunteering plays a meaningful role in many members’ professional lives. As a volunteer organization representing a fast-growing and evolving industry, the members of the association recognize the value of working together to address issues of concern. Learn more about the volunteer opportunities for CEDIA members.

CEDIA wants to help connect your home technology business with qualified candidates. Members can submit job openings for posting online and in our weekly 5 Minute Download newsletter. Learn more about the CEDIA Career Center.

CEDIA Expo is where more than 20,000 home tech pros and 500+ exhibitors convene for the leading event in connected technology. Receive concentrated access to new products, breakthrough innovations and targeted training in tech integration. Members receive free tradeshow floor access* and exclusive savings on training and certification opportunities.

*Not available to non-exhibiting manufacturers

The CEDIA Business Xchange delivers a proven blend of expert workshops, vibrant topical discussions, and cross-market peer networking. Learn more about the CEDIA Business Xchange.

CEDIA members gain free access to the show floor at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world's largest AV integration show. Learn more at iseurope.org.

This comprehensive, 20+ hour New Hire Training Track is now available exclusively for CEDIA members. The track includes 10 CEDIA eCourses, as well as a hard copy of CEDIA's Fundamentals of Residential Electronic Systems book.

Purchased separately, the cost of this training would exceed $800, but CEDIA members may purchase the track for only $300 per employee. Learn more.

CEDIA’s market research studies provide insights and intelligence to help guide the membership, the industry, and the association in making informed business decisions. These reports are free to all CEDIA members. To learn about the different reports available or see if you are eligible to participate, visit our Research page or email research@cedia.org.

CEDIA members who join our Grassroots Legislative Network are the first to hear about legislative activity that could impact their business and may even be called upon to help develop and implement public policy strategies. Join the network here, or learn more about our Public Policty efforts.

Your membership pays for itself in no time when you take advantage of numerous free and discounted CEDIA Training opportunities, including online and in-person training, and CEDIA Certification exams. View a list of upcoming CEDIA education events, or explore our Train section to learn more.

CEDIA is honored to be partnering with a group of national and regional technology trade associations in U.S. Tech Vets, an initiative to connect veterans to employment opportunities in the U.S. technology sector, facilitate veterans' transition to civilian careers, reduce veteran unemployment and give our member companies access to America’s veteran workforce. Learn more

Browse CEDIA's extensive library of resources, which cover both business and technical topics. These resources offer guides and publications, white papers, and a research library that focus on industry-specific knowledge and information. Learn more about CEDIA Training Resources. 

CEDIA is committed to helping you create efficiencies in your business so you can spend more time doing the things that are important to you. If you are looking to find efficiencies and reduce your operating costs, your first stop is free online training for CEDIA members. We invite you to take advantage of these recommended online training offerings. As part of your CEDIA membership, these webinars are free—along with many more resources. 

View free business training for CEDIA members.

The CEDIA Designer (TCD) is a cloud-based design tool that, minutes after entering room specs and design criteria, will produce a technically perfect home cinema or media room design with full documentation, a scale rendering of the finished theater, and a 3D CAD model. All CEDIA members will automatically gain a free subscription to use level I, the Media Room design software, a $625 value, as part of their membership. 

CEDIA home technology professional members are listed in the Finder Service on CEDIA’s consumer-facing website CEDIA.org. Homeowners, architects, builders and other related trades can search for a home technology professional in any area where CEDIA members do business.

CEDIA’s Awards Program recognizes excellence in the home technology industry. The awards honor the work of manufacturers, home technology professional companies, and individual industry leaders and volunteers. Award winners gain industry recognition as well as media exposure. Learn more about the CEDIA Awards Program.

Promote your expertise and commitment to professionalism on your company's marketing materials! Log in and click here to obtain a CEDIA member logo to display on your website, business cards, company fleet, and more.

Get up to speed fast! Learn the technology behind the products, prepare for manufacturer training and in-depth CEDIA education, AND save 15%! CEDIA has joined with a smart home industry veteran of 25+ years to empower technicians and businesses with what they need to know to succeed. Interactive online courses cover the breadth of technology, make learning fun, and fit into a busy schedule with 24/7 availability. Content is presented in plain English with easy-to-understand graphics, animations, and videos at a level everyone can grasp. Courses include quizzes after each section and a Final Test to verify knowledge.Members log in here and navigate to the My Benefits page under My CEDIA to learn more.

CEDIA has worked with Amazon to invite you to the Home Technology Pro Engagement Program, which gives CEDIA members access to Amazon Home Services, an invite-only Amazon program for top-rated providers to sell services to local customers. What's in it for you? Grow your business by picking up small jobs for your team, and highlight your work with Alexa through a new Integrator Showcase, coming soon to Amazon. No lead fees, no subscription fees, and no startup fees: You only pay for the jobs you complete. The only pros able to offer these services are CEDIA member home technology professional companies that have an ESC-T, ESC-D, or ESC-N on staff. Only available in the USA at this time. To learn more, email amazoninfo@cedia.org.

AIP understands the unique insurance needs of CEDIA members and can provide access to industry-specific insurance products at an affordable cost. Products include business insurance, employee benefits, personal and property insurance, and personal life and health insurance. Members log in here and navigate to the My Benefits page under My CEDIA to learn more.

The FUELmax Fuelcard provides CEDIA Asia Pacific members with a saving off the pump price of fuels, guaranteeing a saving every time the card is used. Many oil companies’ fuel cards apply a discount from the ‘card list’ price, which is often higher than the pump price. This can result in little or no saving for the customer on the pump price of fuel. Members log in here and navigate to the My Benefits page under My CEDIA to learn more.

Find out more about how NESS Super can help you as a CEDIA Asia Pacific member. Please contact Mynas Leontios, NESS Super’s employer service representative on 0448 432 443 or by email at mynasl@neca.asn.au. Members log in here and navigate to the My Benefits page under My CEDIA to learn more.