Membership

For Examiners

BPS membership for qualified polygraph examiners practising in the United Kingdom.

Why Join

The Benefits of BPS Membership

BPS membership is the mark of a committed, accountable professional in UK polygraph practice. It signals to commissioners, statutory bodies and clients that you operate to a defined standard of ethics and competence.

  • Verified directory listing — appear in the public BPS examiner directory, searchable by specialism and location.
  • Access to BPS governing documents — the Constitution, Code of Ethics, Standards of Practice, Complaints Procedure, and the Society's other member policies.
  • APA CE recognition — continuing education credits valid in the United Kingdom.
  • Use of BPS post-nominals — Members may use "MBPS" and Senior Members "SMBPS" in professional correspondence and marketing, in accordance with the Membership Criteria and Grades.
  • BPS membership badge — use the Verified BPS Examiner badge in your professional materials.
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Membership Requirements

Who Can Join

01

APA Certification

Applicants must hold current, valid American Polygraph Association certification (Intern, Member or Senior Member).

02

Code of Ethics Agreement

All members must agree to abide by the BPS Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.

03

Membership Application

Submit a membership application including your APA membership details for verification.

04

Admin Verification

Your application is reviewed and verified by the BPS. Approved members are listed in the public directory.

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