Membership CLASSES

ACAA has 5 classes of membership which can be filled by application. These are
described below:

• Accredited Member
• Associate Member
• Affiliate Member
• Corporate Member
• Retired Member

There are 3 classes of membership which can only be filled by Management Committee
appointment. These are described below:

• Honorary Member
• Life Member
• Fellow

If you are contemplating joining our association, you are encouraged to read all the material shown here carefully.

Accredited Member (INDIVIDUALS ONLY)

An Accredited member

• An Accredited member
• supports the Objects of the Association;
• has full membership voting rights;
• participates in the Association’s Continuing Professional Development Program, and
• is engaged in access consulting on an ongoing basis.

Associate Member (INDIVIDUAL ONLY)

An Associate member

• supports the Objects of the Association;
• is engaged in access consulting on an ongoing basis, and
• is not an Accredited member.

Affiliate Member (INDIVIDUAL ONLY)

An Affiliate member

• supports the Objects of the Association, and
• has an interest in access.

CORPORATE MEMBER (CORPORATE ONLY)

A Corporate member

• supports the Objects of the Association, and is
• an organisation such as a company, firm, or any other group interested in access.

Retired Member (INDIVIDUAL ONLY)

A Retired member

• supports the Objects of the Association,
• has an interest in access,
• has retired from active practice, and
• wishes to continue their keen interest in the Association and access.

Honorary Member (INDIVIDUALS ONLY)

Can only be filled by Management Committee appointment.
An Honorary Member

• is a person of eminence who has contributed to an accessible built environment, and
• is not nor has been a practising access consultant.

Life Member (INDIVIDUALS ONLY)

Can only be filled by Management Committee appointment.
A Life member

• has provided meritorious service to the Association,
• may be a practicing access consultant, and
• has had at least 10 years continuous membership with the Association

Fellow Member (INDIVIDUALS ONLY)

Can only be filled by Management Committee appointment.
A Fellow member

• has made a significant contribution in the field of access,
• is a practicing accredited access consultant, and
• has had at least 10 years continuous membership with the Association

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