MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

VRA Canada is driven by the Voices of its membership. That is how we built a constantly evolving suite of VRA Benefits that meets the specific needs of members. 

CONNECT. LEARN. SHARE.

Online, In Person, Provincially or Nationally.
Explore all the benefits of a VRA Membership.

CONNECT

Network, (and save $$$), with colleagues from all across Canada

Cafe Connections (Onboarding)
Everything you wanted to know about VRA Canada

VRA VRoom Cafes
Combined training and networking events

In-person annual National Conference
Meet your local and national colleagues up-close and personal

Volunteering on a Committee
Work closely with national colleagues on exciting projects 

Free to Low-Cost short-term office space
Staples Studios short-term/itinerant office spaces in select locations

Professional Liability Insurance
Free Basic Professional Liability Insurance for Professional members

Save $$$ on everything
Hot deals on many goods and services through Perkopolis

LEARN

Maintain your designations, certifications and lifelong learning goals in the VR profession

Discounted rates for the CVRP, CCVE, ICVE, and RTWDM exam study guides
Be well-prepared for necessary certifications exams

Free online group training and education events
Stay up to date with state-of-the-art, evidence-based best practices in the VR profession
Earn CEU’s in all the requisite domains to maintain designations, certifications and lifelong learning goals
Network with colleagues while you are learning

VRA Canada Online Learning Academy (OLA)
Conduct your own targeted online individual learning
Preferred rates for all training modules in the Online Learning Academy
Earn CEU’s in your specific areas of study

VRA Canada annual National Conference
Learn and collect multiple CEU’s all at the same time
Multiple CEU’s in various domain areas, including Ethics
Network with colleagues while you are learning

VRA Canada MentorConnect program
Get a personal qualified mentor (for free) through the MentorConnect program
Sign up for either a one-time meeting to deal with a specific issue or ongoing mentorship for career guidance

Around the Water Cooler – Case Study Connect
Be part of the VRA Community of Practice
Conduct specific case studies together with colleagues
Develop new strategies, approaches and best practices in working with challenging situations in the VR field
Network with colleagues while you are learning
Earn CEU’s in specific areas of study

SHARE

Share ideas, best practices and resources with your professional colleagues all across Canada.

VRA Canada E-Bulletins
Get the most recent research, articles of interest, and upcoming events right in your own inbox
Write an article or research paper for an E-Bulletin and earn CEU’s

VRA Canada Job Board
Find current job openings listed in every VRA Canada E-Bulletin 

Become a member of a VRA Canada Committee
Develop future VRA Canada initiatives
Have a voice in the future of VRA Canada and the VR profession