Australian Centre for Career Education

Benefits of ACCE Membership

Access to extensive network contacts e.g. employer organisations, tertiary institutions and government agencies
advice, consultancy and advocacy on career education, and vocational education and training
regular professional journals
fortnightly E-news updates and in-house produced resources published to website
access to the ACCE online learning community that provides professional support to members
comprehensive professional learning programs aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the CICA Australian Professional Standards for Career Practitioners
links to national and international career associations and organisations
liaison and support for over 35 regional career groups
new training programs/conferences at member rates for new and existing members (inc. mentoring)

Benefits to your school or Organisation

Advertise career vacancies for free via the ACCE Member lounge, enews and Social media
Register for discounted professional learning for all school staff
Register for free member webinars through your login – available for parents and students
ACCE recognises Associate and Professional members that have completed a CICA endorsed Course.

Corporate Membership

For companies or industry who subscribe to the vision, mission and objectives of the ACCE; and agree to abide by the rules and regulations applicable to all members of the ACCE.

The professional standard requirements are not applicable to this membership level.
- ✓5% off Advertising rate
- ✓Professional Learning at Member rate
- ✓Bookroom items at Member rate
- ✓Access to ACCE Member Lounge
- ✓ACCE eJournal subscription
- ✓ACCE eNews fortnightly publication
- ✓Priority access to sponsorship and advertising
- ✓Linked logo entry on ACCE Website Corporate page
- ✓Careers Network list of contacts (provided on request)
$315 per year*
Professional Membership

Professional career practitioners involved in career development and education that meet the minimum CICA qualification under the Professional Standards.
Professional Membership applies to individuals who have completed a minimum in the Graduate Certificate in Career Development Practice with a CICA endorsed course provider.
- ✓Professional Learning at Member rate
- ✓Bookroom items at Member rate
- ✓Access to ACCE Member Lounge
- ✓ACCE eJournal subscription
- ✓ACCE eNews fortnightly publication
- ✓Member Mail-outs
- ✓Certificate of Endorsement as a Professional
- ✓Email Signature
$262.50 per year**
Associate Membership

Career practitioners who work in a career development field and who meet the CICA entry-level qualification for Associate status.

Associate Membership applies to individuals who have completed a minimum in the Certificate IV in Career Development with a CICA endorsed course provider.
- ✓Professional Learning at Member rate
- ✓Bookroom items at Member rate
- ✓Access to ACCE Member Lounge
- ✓ACCE eJournal subscription
- ✓ACCE eNews fortnightly publication
- ✓Member Mail-outs
- ✓Certificate of Practice
- ✗Email Signature
$262.50 per year**
Standard Membership

For individuals with no careers qualifications but would like to keep up to date with what is happening in the careers space.

A Standard member is not recognised as a career practitioner by the ACCE.
- ✗Professional Learning Discounts
- ✗Bookroom item Discounts
- ✓Access to ACCE Member Lounge
- ✓ACCE eJournal subscription
- ✓ACCE eNews fortnightly publication
- ✓Member-Mail outs
- ✗Certificate of Practice/Endorsement
- ✗Email Signature
$262.50 per year**
Student Membership

Student membership is available to students currently enrolled in the Certificate IV in Career Development or the Graduate Certificate in Career Development Practice with the ACCE Institute or CICA endorsed qualification.

To apply for student membership for one year, evidence of enrolment into a CICA endorsed qualification is to be supplied. Students enrolled with the ACCE Institute RTO 22523 will not be required to submit evidence.
- ✗Professional Learning Discounts
- ✗Bookroom item Discounts
- ✓Access to ACCE Member Lounge
- ✓ACCE eJournal subscription
- ✓ACCE eNews fortnightly publication
- ✗Member-Mail outs
- ✗Certificate of Practice/Endorsement
- ✗Email Signature
$57 per year***
International Membership

For individuals from a country other than Australia.

Includes access to ACCE publications and the Members Lounge.
- ✗Professional Learning discounts
- ✗Bookroom item Discounts
- ✓Access to ACCE Member Lounge
- ✓ACCE eJournal subscription
- ✓ACCE eNews fortnightly publication
- ✗Member-Mail outs
- ✗Certificate of Practice/Endorsement
- ✗Email Signature
$105 AUD per year (GST Free)

ACCE Group Membership Discounts

To apply for a group membership please email membership@ceav.vic.edu.au

or call the office on 03 9433 8000

* Discounts apply for 3 or more Corporate members

Corporate for up to 3 memberships $756.00
Corporate for up to 5 memberships $1008.00

The professional standard requirements are not applicable to this membership level. Schools are not eligible for corporate membership.

All prices are GST Inclusive

** Discounts applies for 3 or more members of a school or organisation

1 Member - $262.50
2 Members - $525.00
3 Members - $577.50
4 Members- $756.00
5 Members - $945.00
6 Members - $1134.00
Small School Rate (on enquiry)

Applies to Professional, Associate and Standard memberships. All prices are GST Inclusive.

*** Please note that the student membership fee is non-refundable.

On completion of the Certificate IV in Career Development students are eligible for Associate membership.

On completion of the Graduate Certificate in Career Development Practice students are eligible for Professional membership.

Recognition as an Associate or Professional member is granted to individuals that have successfully completed a CICA endorsed course.

Terms and Conditions:

Please note all memberships once opened will be for the duration on 12 months.

For any changes in regard personal that hold school or organisation membership, it is the responsibility for the school or organisation to contact ACCE to action the membership change. Email us membership@ceav.vic.edu.au

Refund Policy for Membership Payments and Consulting Services

No refunds will be issued for membership payments and payments for consulting services
Unwanted paid memberships may be transferred to another party

Student membership

A student membership is open to individuals enrolled in a CICA endorsed course provider
If you withdraw from a CICA endorsed course provider ACCE has the right to close your student membership access.
Please note that no refund will be issued for any membership fees.

Refund Policy for Physical Products

Refunds will be made in full excluding postage and handling costs providing the materials are in good order.

Refund Policy for Events

If the request for refund is made more than two weeks prior to the event a full refund minus a $44 administration fee will be issued
If the request for refund is made less than two weeks before the event a refund of only 50% of the cost of the event will be issued
Please note that ACCE conferences will have its own Terms and Conditions

Credit Card Payments

ACCE now offers the facility to pay memberships by credit card. To pay by credit card visit the following website:

https://www.payway.com.au/MakePayment?BillerCode=138982

Before paying by credit card you must have a ACCE tax invoice. You will be required to input your invoice number (located under the logo on the invoice) before you can pay by credit card.

Further payment instructions may be found on the ACCE Payway page above.

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Contact us

For more information or if you have any membership queries please get in touch with the ACCE team by heading to the contact us page and sending us a message!

Membership Information

Benefits of ACCE Membership

Benefits to your school or Organisation

Corporate Membership

Professional Membership

Associate Membership

Standard Membership

Student Membership

International Membership