Joining ICPAQ
Membership forms for download
MEMBERSHIP
Membership Categories
FULL MEMBERS shall be individuals occupationally or professionally employed in the practice, application, supervision, or teaching of Infection Control.ASSOCIATE MEMBERS shall be others with an interest in Infection Control, and Trade personnel who are able to contribute to the aims of the Association.
Benefits are the same for both categories of membership; however, Associate members are not entitled to vote or hold office.
Membership Benefits
Automatic membership of the Australian Infection Control Association (AICA), including subscription to the Healthcare Infection Journal.Each new member receives a copy of the “ICPAQ Inc. Starter Kit”, designed as an aid to new practitioners, and regularly updated.
Access to ICPAQ Inc. Education and Conference Scholarships, awarded yearly.
Membership discounts at both AICA and ICPAQ conferences.
Access to a “Buddy” Program to provide support to new and regional practitioners.
Access to special educational events.
General meetings held four-monthly, including an education forum and refreshments.
Access to videoconferencing facilities for rural and remote members.
Access to restricted areas of ICPAQ website - www.icpaq.org
The opportunity to network with peers and stay up-to-date.
Membership Fees
Fees are the same for both full and associate members, and fall due for renewal on June 30 each year. Members joining after the 1st May will not be required to pay the annual renewal until the following year.
Joining fee for new members is $100.00, with annual renewal thereafter of $100.00. Payment options include cheque, money order, or electronic funds transfer via your Internet banking facility. See reverse of this form for payment details.
Joining fee for new members is $100.00, with annual renewal thereafter of $100.00. Payment options include cheque, money order, or electronic funds transfer via your Internet banking facility. See reverse of this form for payment details.
How to Become a Member
Simply complete the details on the reverse of this form, including selection of your method of payment, and post to the ICPAQ Membership Secretary, at PO Box 6188, Buranda, QLD, 4102. Please allow at least 28 days for your membership to be processed.
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Each new member receives a copy of the ICPAQ Inc. Starter Kit, a regularly updated manual designed as an aid to new practitioners.
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Access to ICPAQ Inc. Scholarships, awarded yearly.
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Buddy program for regional Infection Control Practitioners
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Membership discounts (usually) at both AICA Biannual Conferences and ICPAQ Inc. conferences.
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Access to special educational events.
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General meetings held regularly, including refreshments and invited speakers.
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The opportunity to network with your peers and keep informed about current infection control practices.
- The opportunity to be appointed to the AICA executive.
- The opportunity to represent ICPAQ on state committees.
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Automatic membership of the Australian Infection Control Association (AICA), including Journal subscription.