Full Benefits of Membership

SEAOSC is a member-centric organization, where substance and image are equally promoted through fiscally responsible managment and optimization of the benefits to its members. 

Provided in conjunction with the National Council of Structural Engineering Association (NCSEA) and the Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC)

• Member discounts on SEAOC’s renowned Annual Convention, which provides continuing technical education, networking and social events in resort settings-- plus a free copy of the Convention Proceedings.
• Discounts on our numerous educational opportunities: seminars, webinars and educational meetings held in revolving locations in the Los Angeles Basin and in the Tri-Counties areas.

• Career growth through numerous regular networking opportunities.

• Representation on the national and state legislative scenes on issues vital to structural engineers.

• Three awards programs on the local, state and national levels to recognize excellence in structural engineering and promote this excellence and member engineers/firms on all three levels.
  

• Young member development program for those recently graduated, soon-to-graduate and still in high school).

   

Free publications include:

• SEAOC Blue Book (electronic) and a discount on the printed version.
• Structure magazine (monthly), a glossy national publication mailed to members’ homes.
• SEAOC TALK- the state-level electronic newsletter emailed directly to members
• SEAOSC NEWS- a local monthly electronic newsletter featuring committee reports, upcoming events information, Help Wanted and Job Wanted sections, President’s Message, photographs of member activities and awards, contact information for association officers and committee chairs, etc. 
• A statewide membership roster available online, in print or on CD.

Discounts on our numerous electronic and print publications including:

• Continuing education publications
• Certain ICC publications, including the IBC and associated reference publications
• SEAOC Design Manuals and seminar notes past and present.
  
  

As a member of SEAOSC, you also receive benefits from the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA). Those benefits include information, resources, member discounts for NCSEA events and the popular STRUCTURE magazine. SEAOSC members can access and edit NCSEA profile information, including event discounts, communication preferences and purchase history, through NCSEA.com. Your NCSEA username will be the same as your SEAOSC username, but your password will be automatically generated. First-time users should reset their password to one of your choosing. 

Some NCSEA resources:

• Electronic issues of STRUCTURE magazine
• NCSEA committee reports and information
• technical documents
• member discount links to ICC publications
• manuals and guides, including the SEER Manual