Here is an opportunity to join in on the Movement that is sweeping the AV industry and get your brand associated with "Leading with Quality".
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Here is a detailed summary of the sponsorship program:
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You will be given a listing on the AQAV Sponsor Page, which allows you to link your company logo, contact information and links to technical or marketing materials.
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You may submit your companies' educational web resources for inclusion in our Educational Resources.
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A "virtual business card" will be located on every page of our website, as well as on all correspondence.
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Sponsors are recognized on our workshop course materials - helping you as a manufacturer who promotes quality, education and industry knowledge.
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You will be given an AQAV Sponsor logo graphic to add to your website and any other materials you deem appropriate.
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Membership to AQAV.
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An educational credit of $1,650. This credit can be given to staff or to clients. the credits are for in-person training for seminars scheduled in the U.S.
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Reduced tuition price of $1,100. (does not include membership or certification fees).
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First right for refusal to sponsor special events and private training (additional cost).
"There is only one valid definition of business purpose: To Create a Customer." - Peter Drucker
Membership Information*
AV Companies: Commercial Membership $500
This membership type is intended for AV integrators, consultants, etc.
How Can I Justify Membership to AQAV?
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Company Logo and URL displayed on AQAV.org under Membership.
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Discounts on training. Tuition is $1,900. plus $250 for certification testing for a total of $2,150. During your membership period, each employee registering for training from your company will receive a discount of $500. One registration and you have recouped your investment.
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The Company will receive one FREE copy of the current AV9000 Standard (digital copy). Plus free updates or revisions as they occur during a paid membership period.
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The Company will receive one FREE copy of the "CQT Workbook", an Excel file with all the checklists neatly arranged on a separate tab for each milestone in the development of an AV project, plus free updates on revisions as they occur during a paid membership period.
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Authorization to use the "AQAV" logo on their webpage, business cards, and company brochures.
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50% discount on "AV9000 Complaint" applications and renewals.
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64% discount on CQT and CQD renewals.
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Invitation to all AQAV events at InfoComm.
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How do you become an AV9000 Compliant Company?
Technology Managers (End Users): Technology Manager Membership $1.
This membership type is intended for individuals who are buyers of AV technology NOT integrators.
For us to confirm that you are entitled to a $1 Technology Manager's Membership, you must register with a company email address. Yahoo, Google, Hotmail, etc. will not be accepted. $1 Donation is to ensure the validity of the order.
How Can I Justify Membership to AQAV?
AQAV would like to help you improve the overall quality of AV implementation by structuring your quality management process with the AV9000 Standard. AV9000 is AQAV's proven Standard for verifying audiovisual systems in the most efficient manner available and provides a powerful aid to those tasked with procuring audiovisual assets. The Standard that facilitates Zero Defects and No Punch Lists. You get the system you ordered and it works when they say it's done.
For the first year's no cost membership, it is requested that you become more knowledgeable with the AV9000 Standard and work with others to get the AV9000 Standard incorporated on your campus or within your organization, for the quality assurance of AV installations and major AV upgrades.
This membership has a term of three-years**. After that, membership renewal will require a copy of an RFP showing that you continue to utilize AV9000 as the minimum assurance language. Don't do RFP's? No problem, you can also submit a completed design, staging, or commissioning checklist.
Individuals: Associate Membership $175.00
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This membership type is intended for individuals who are looking to show their support.
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Support AQAV for one year.
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Educate yourself on Quality Management Systems. Check out the American Society for Quality.
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Become a Quality Advocate!
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Training discounts during your membership period.
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You will receive one FREE copy of the current AV9000 Standard (digital copy). Plus free updates on revisions as they occur during the membership period.
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You will receive one FREE copy of the "CQT Workbook", an Excel file with all the checklists neatly arranged on a separate tab for each milestone in the development of an AV project, plus FREE updates on revisions as they occur during a paid membership period.
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64% discount on CQT and CQD renewals.
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Invitation to all AQAV events at InfoComm.
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ANNUAL SPONSORS
*Membership benefits may change at any time without written consent or notification.​
**Starts January 2021 for existing members.
It is our policy to verify members.
Any request for membership that does not come from a company email address
will be contacted and asked to reply from their work email address or send their LinkedIn Profile link.
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