AIE Conference
21 - 24 June 2012
Bayview Eden Hotel

Melbourne



 

 
 
   
 

Member Benefits

AIE Members receive intangible benefits which they may not be aware of – apart from a professional standing in being a Member.

The presence of the AIE has produced a culture in Australia where embalming is an accepted part of the funeral process.  You cannot quantify that – it is invaluable!

Other benefits of membership are:

  • Personal advancement – access to information on up-to-date procedures and latest developments in the industry
  • Funeral Industry Infection Control Guidelines and an Innoculation Handbook
  • NICNAS Safety Info Sheet: Formaldehyde in Embalming
  • Opportunity to attend seminars and Conference at Member rates
  • Access to the AIE website in order that you keep up-to-date with what’s happening within the AIE and the industry
  • Access to the AIE Facebook page
  • Dedicated and interactive website
  • Receive a Practising Certificate provided that you comply with the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements
  • Networking opportunities – State and National based
  • Peer support program
  • Professional standing – membership indicates a certain level of professionalism.  Individuals in the industry must meet certain requirements before being accepted into the Institute
  • AIE email to keep you up to date with current events in the industry

AIE Membership Fees (Incl.GST)

Type

Annual Fee

Joining Fee

Full

$275.00

$115.00

Student

$150.00

$57.50

Affiliate

$555.00

$85.00

Associate

$275.00

$57.50

Fellow

$275.00

N/A

Retired

$137.50

N/A

1 July 2011 – 30 June 2012

Observation Fee
(Full Member applications only)

$160.00

Please note that for the first year the Annual Fee is charged at a pro rata rate calculated on the joining date.

 Please click on a link below to download the information

Types of Membership
Full Member & Student Member Application Form
Case Study Report required for Full Membership (after application is approved)*
Student Membership Guidelines
So you want to be an Embalmer
So you want to be a Funeral Director
International Funeral Directors immigrating to Australia

*On satisfying the board that their qualifications are suitable all full Membership applicants will be required to supply five recent case studies, two of which must be posted cases, and then successfully complete a practical assessment as prescribed by the Board and assessed by a board appointed assessor.

A minimum of two of the case studies submitted and the practical assessment must demonstrate embalming for long term preservation. Balance of the case studies submitted for membership may be cosmetic embalming or sanitizing embalming.


 

 


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