Membership Grades and Qualifications 

Grades of Membership

Fellow FAIOP $140

Any person who is the holder of a business degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification with an accredited institution, and currently employed as an office/administrative professional or suitably qualified educator responsible for business education, with not less than 15 years’ office experience. Evidence of qualifications should include proof of completing the qualification, and a Resume’ listing years of working experience, and demonstrate ongoing professional development.

Associate Fellow AFAIOP $140

Any person who is the holder of a business degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification with an accredited institution, and currently employed as an office/ administrative professional or suitably qualified educator responsible for business education, with not less than 10 years’ office experience; OR has 15 years’ office experience, and can provide written evidence of ongoing professional development. Evidence of qualifications should include proof of completing the qualification and a Resume’ listing years of working experience.

Member MAIOP $140

Any person who is currently employed as an office/administrative professional or suitably qualified educator responsible for business education, with not less than 5 years’ office experience and can provide written evidence of ongoing professional development.

Other Memberships

General Member $95

Any person who is an administrative professional, business educator or affiliated with the office profession may apply as a General Member and is not required to submit evidence of qualifications, or working experience. A general member is not entitled to use post-nominal letters.

Student $40

A person who is studying full-time for a business qualification and provides written evidence of course details and a copy of their student card and ID number. (Valid from 1 February to 31 December)

Affiliate Connection $60

Any person who maintains a connection with AIOP either as a past member, non-working person, or a volunteer may apply for an Affiliate membership.

International $140

Any person living and working overseas as an office/administrative professional may apply for an International membership by providing a copy of their resume, including years of working experience, and company details and location to confirm their role.  

Corporate Membership

Please refer to the Corporate Memberships page.

Renewal of Membership

Renewal of membership is due annually by 30 June each year.

AIOP offers membership campaigns prior to the annual renewal period.

Upgrade of Membership

If you wish to upgrade your membership, please email us at membership@aiop.com.au for further information.