Memberships shall be available in the following classifications:

1. Affiliated membership – For individuals who are actively engaged in career development and/or Career and Technical Education and whose annual dues are paid as part of the SCACTE/SCCDP membership.
2. Loyalty membership – For individuals who have retired from active duty in career development and/or Career and Technical Education.
3. Student membership – For individuals who are enrolled as full-time students preparing to become counselors, career development facilitators, and/or Career and Technology Educators who are not employed full-time in the education systems as a teacher, counselor, or administrator.
4. State membership – For individuals who are actively engaged in counseling, career development, and/or Career and Technical Education and pay annual dues to SCACTE/SCCDP.
5. Business/Industry membership - For corporations, companies, etc. who actively support or participate in counseling, career development, and/or Career and Technical Education.
6. Associate membership – For individuals who are members of another division, who would like to have secondary membership to SCCDP/SCACTE multi-divisional membership.

*Any individual interested in career development and/or Career and Technical Education shall be eligible for membership.