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How to become a HEIA member

HEIA Membership Form

Download the membership form and post, or fax it to HEIA ensuring all details on the form are filled in. Membership categories are detailed below for your guidance.

Most of our members fall into the following categories:
  • home economics educators
  • home economists working in business, industry and health
  • home economics students.

Members

Membership is open to those who have successfully completed a course of study at a minimum of Certificate Level IV or equivalent, (according to the Australian Qualifications Framework) in a home economics or related area. Members have voting rights at general meetings.

Associates

Associate membership is available to those who have successfully completed a course of study in home economics at a level less than Certificate IV (according to the Australian Qualifications Framework) and/or work in an area related to home economics. Associates have no voting rights.

Students

Student memberships are available to those enrolled in home economics or related areas at post secondary education institutions. Student members have no voting rights at nationally convened general or Council meetings. Voting rights at Divisional meetings are determined by the Division.

School Memberships

School membership is available for a maximum of six members of any one primary or secondary school or college or TAFE campus. School members need to register with HEIA to receive membership benefits.

Overseas members

Overseas members are welcomed; all members residing outside of Australia are invited to nominate a Division to which they would like to be linked. They have full voting rights.

Concessional subscriptions

Are available to members and associates not in paid employment, and to students.

Membership year

If membership is received 1 November - 30 April, membership year is 1 January - 31 December. If membership is received 1 May - 31 October, membership year is 1 July - 30 June of next year.

IFHE membership fees are due 28th February.

Membership Subscriptions

Full: $100 + 10%GST = $110

Associate: $100 + 10%GST = $110
Not in paid employment: $50 + 1O%GST = $ 55
Student (with journal): $50 + 1O%GST = $55
Student (without journal):$25 + 1O%GST = $27.50
IFHE: $ 70 (No GST)
School: $300 + 10%GST = $330
Overseas: $110 (No GST)

Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 23:27