Volunteer Awards
The Appraisal Institute of Canada recognizes that our volunteers play an integral role in the success of our organization. The goal of our volunteer awards is to acknowledge the contributions of our exceptional members and inspire others to make a difference in the AIC.
W.C. MCUTCHEON AWARD: The W.C. McCutcheon Award, created to mark AIC’s 80th anniversary, is an esteemed award named after AIC’s first president in 1938. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding volunteers who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, commitment, and long-standing service to the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC). Recipients are dedicated AIC volunteers who consistently go above and beyond, generously contributing their time, expertise, and experience to advance both the AIC and the appraisal profession.
FELLOW: Granted to Designated Members who have distinguished themselves by their exemplary contributions to the profession. This is demonstrated by a high level of excellence and achievement that has contributed to the advancement of the profession.
PRESIDENT'S CITATION: The President’s Citation is one of most prestigious awards that is granted to volunteers of the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC). The Award is granted at the discretion of the outgoing President – and granted to long-standing committee volunteers who have demonstrated leadership and commitment.
HONORARY AACI: Awarded to individuals who are ethically above reproach; who are publicly recognized as leaders in business, law, academia and other professions and who contribute to the Institute’s advancement of the profile, respect, body of knowledge and advocacy of the valuation profession.
TYLER BEATTY AWARD FOR RISING STARS: Since 2016, the Tyler Beatty Award for Rising Stars has recognized exceptional Professional Appraisers (P. App.) who have achieved significant accomplishments in their career and who have made noteworthy contributions to the appraisal profession as a whole.
The AIC also has a Member Milestone Program in recognition of AIC Members years of Membership (20, 30, 40, 50 YR PINS and CERTIFICATES).


