WHAT IS ISA?

Founded in 1945, ISA is a leading, global, nonprofit organization that is setting the standard for automation by helping over 30,000 worldwide members and other professionals solve difficult problems. Based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, ISA develops standards; certifies industry professionals; provides education and training; publishes books and technical articles; and hosts the largest conference and exhibition for automation professionals in the Western Hemisphere.

Being a part of ISA offers incredible benefits and those that are active within their particular ISA section can enjoy even greater rewards.

ISALA is the Los Angeles Section of ISA and made up of local professionals throughout Southern California. With so much industry residing in California, our Section proudly provides unparallel networking opportunities, tours, presentations, tabletop exhibitions, training and other resources available only to ISALA members. The ISALA Board of Directors encourages you to make the most of your ISA membership and join us at our monthly events.

You may also contact the ISALA Membership Chairman:


MEMBER BENEFITS

ISA's Value Proposition to Members - ISA provides its members with unparalleled access to technical information, professional development resources, and opportunities to network with other automation professionals. In addition to these unique benefits, membership supports a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancement of the state-of-the-art and recognition of the automation profession.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
    Free Standard
    Receive one free standard per membership year. View Standards

    Free Web Seminars
    Unlimited free access to a library of over 40 online pre-recorded web seminars covering today’s hottest topics.

    Technical Library
    Access to unlimited downloads of ISA's library of over 2,500 technical papers published at ISA conferences and symposia.

    InTech Magazine
    Free qualified subscription to InTech, the premier monthly magazine for automation professionals

    Technical Division Membership
    Join a network of automation professionals who share your technical interests. Student Members get two free memberships.

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
    ISAJobs.org
    Free online listing of your resume when you’re looking for your next career move.

    Local Section Membership
    Network with automation professionals in your local area for meetings, training events, and more.

    Conferences, Exhibitions, and Symposia
    Bring you face to face with fellow ISA practitioners...plus free admission to
    ISA's annual conference.

    ISA Member Directory
    Online resource to find other ISA professionals.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    Leadership Opportunities
    Develop your leadership skills by participating in ISA’s free online Leadership Development Certificate Program.

    Discounts
    Take advantage of significant Member discounts on ISA products, training and event registration.

    Certification and Licensure
    Take pride in supporting the Society that recognizes your profession through professional certification programs. ISA offers the Certified Automation Professional (CAP), Certified Control Systems Technician® (CCST), and the Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (CIMM) programs and supports the development of the Control Systems Engineer (CSE) licensure program.

    Mentoring Program
    Connect online with, and learn from, experienced professionals and practitioners.

    Email Lists
    Open forums for discussions on topics that matter to you.

    ISA Directory
    The annual compilation of manufacturers and distributors of automation + control products and services distributed to US and Canadian regular Members (and on individual request to other members).

    ISA Transactions
    Subscribe to ISA's scientific and scholarly journal for just $39 per year ($310 for non-members)...a significant savings.

    E-mail Alias Address
    Free e-mail alias address that you keep for as long as you are a Member...(yourname)@member.isa.org.

PERSONAL PRIVILEGES
    CollegeBoundfundSM
    save for higher education with this 529 college savings plan.

    ISA Member Logo
    proudly display your affiliation with ISA using the ISA member logo on your business card.

    GEICO
    discounted automobile insurance.

    Group Insurance Programs
    competitive rates on several plans.

    International Travel Insurance

    ISA VISA
    sponsored by First USA Bank

    ISA Mastercard
    sponsored by MBNA Canada

    Alamo Rent A Car
    car rental savings

    Avis Worldwide
    car rental Savings

    CogniCall Global Calling Card
    calling card services from over 50 countries




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