The APA is the professional body for practicing; professional Personal Assistants and Virtual Assistants (PAs) APA supports members to continually develop new skills and expertise, share knowledge and experiences with like-minded people and procure at the leanest rates possible.

The Chamber of Commerce represents over 1400 businesses, employing more than 150,000 people in the six unitary authority areas of Bridgend, Cardiff, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taff and the Vale of Glamorgan. It offers a range of services to industry, commerce and the retail community, and has served the interests of the business community for 140 years.

The IQPS mission is to assist office professionals to achieve excellence in the workplace, raise the profile of the profession and raise professional standards through Continuing Professional and Personal Development.