USPA established the Group Member Program as a way for skydiving schools, clubs and centers to affiliate with USPA and pledge adherence to USPA’s Basic Safety Requirements.
Group Member Benefits
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Certificate of Group Membership signifying affiliation with the USPA and pledging to comply with USPA's Basic Safety Requirements and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations
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24/7 Online Credential Verification Program—lets you instantly assess the currency of any USPA memberships, licenses and ratings
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Your DZ’s listing and link in USPA’s DZ locator, the most-viewed pages on USPA’s website
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A monthly listing in Parachutist, the world’s most widely read skydiving magazine
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Use of the "USPA Group Member" phrase and logo on your website and any of your own advertising
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Two free calendar listings each month in Parachutist’s "Events" section as well as on USPA’s website
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Discounted display and classified ads in Parachutist and online.
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Eligibility to sell the 90-day USPA Introductory Membership with third-party liability insurance (U.S. only)
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Receipt of the "Professional"—USPA’s monthly e-newsletters for DZOs and staff
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Discounted registration for the biennial Drop Zone Operators Conference
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Eligibility for legal assistance through USPA’s Airport Access Defense Fund (U.S. only)
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Instant assistance with governmental and regulatory issues (U.S. only)
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Promotional ideas and marketing tips for your club or DZ