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Applications for membership will be considered from persons who are at least 21 years of age and who:
Are members of a permanent emergency service with at least 2 years experience or
Are volunteer members of emergency or associated services with a minimum of 4 years experience as an emergency services officer or
Admission as a member may be granted if in the opinion of the General Council the applicant meets all other conditions of membership and passes such examination and/or other tests as required by Council.
Where Do Members Come From
As a truly representative Institute our members are drawn from:
Ambulance Services
Community Services
Emergency Equipment Industry
Emergency Management Organisations
Fire Services
Health, Medical and Nursing Services
Mines Rescue
Police Services
Safety Officers
State Emergency Services
Volunteer Marine Rescue, and
Volunteer Rescue Associations
Classes of Membership
There are four classes of membership:
Members
Fellows
Life Fellows
Corporate
There are five categories of affiliation with the Institute that may be offered to persons who do not meet the requirements for membership:
Associate
Student
Retired Member
Honorary Member
Honorary Fellow
What Does Membership Cost
In these times of high costs of living and working, and as a service to our members, Institute fees are maintained as low as possible so as not to be a financial disincentive.
