Be part of the Association for Smart Home Professionals™
CEDIA is more than just the name behind CEDIA Expo: The Association for Smart Home professionals provide dozens of all-year-round benefits and programs to support your business growth and success.
Whether you’re starting out or you’ve worked in the industry for over twenty years, CEDIA membership will help support and inspire you at every stage of your Smart Home technology career.
In today’s challenging environment, it is even more important to distinguish yourself from the competition. As a CEDIA member, you can demonstrate your commitment to the Smart Home technology industry, show you are credible in the industry and keep up-to-date and informed with our extensive range of content.
When you join CEDIA, you step into a community of industry peers and change-makers with the skills and tools to help your business thrive. Members get access to many benefits.
Why Join CEDIA?
From networking to training, marketing to advocacy, discounts to development, CEDIA membership powers smart home installation success.
World-Class Education, all year round.
As well as curating the Education Conference at CEDIA Expo, CEDIA has 200+ online courses, white papers, and in-person training sessions to help you master the latest smart home technologies — from lighting and audio to networking and security.
• Online learning portal
• In-person boot camps all year
• Industry white papers
Industry Certifications
Get Certified at CEDIA Expo, or any time! Earn recognized credentials like CIT, IST, RNS, and ESC-D that prove your expertise to clients and peers, and set you apart from uncertified competitors.
• 4 certification paths
• Career-long credentials
• Client and boss confidence boost
Powerful Networking
Beyond free entry to CEDIA Expo: connect with thousands of integrators, manufacturers, and industry leaders at Tech + Business Summits, and regional events throughout the year.
• FREE CEDIA Expo show floor access
• Local summits and Connect events
• Thriving online community
Get Found by Clients
Be listed on CEDIA’s official ‘Find a Smart Home Professional’ directory — the go-to resource for homeowners looking for trusted, qualified installers.
• Verified listing
• Consumer-facing directory
• Lead generation tool
Specialized Partner Benefits
CEDIA works with a variety of vendors to provide you with exclusive discounts on products and services that help you run a better business.
• The Cinema Designer software
• Association Insurance Programs
• Podium service management software