Individual Membership

The fee for an individual member is $104 for the 2011/12 membership year.  A special rate of $52 is provided for students. As an individual member you will receive all the benefits listed below.

Download the Individual membership application

Corporate Membership

In addition to providing access to a wide range of benefits for staff, by becoming a Corporate Member of the Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) your organisation can support the advancement of public sector administration in Tasmania.

There are three different corporate membership levels based on the size of your organisation or business unit.  Corporate membership entitles a prescribed number of nominated staff from your organisation or business unit to all the benefits and rights of private membership, plus lower admission fees to events held by the Institute for all your staff.

Download the Corporate membership application

Current Corporate Members are:

• Australian Bureau of Statistics
• Centrelink 
• Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts
• Department of Families, Housing, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs
• Department of Health and Ageing
• Department of Infrastructure Energy and Resources
• Department of Justice
• Department of Police and Emergency Management
• Department of Premier and Cabinet
• Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
• Department of Treasury and Finance
• Dorset Council
• Hobart City Council
• Integrity Commission of Tasmania
• Legal Aid Commission
• Motor Accidents Insurance Board
• Office of the State Service Commission
• Onstream
• Tasmanian Audit Office

Benefits of membership

There are a wide range of personal, professional and corporate benefits from membership of IPAA, including the following:

1. All private members, including nominated corporate member representatives, receive the two IPAA quarterly publications; the Australian Journal of Public Administration, a peer reviewed journal committed to the study and practice of public administration, public management and policy making, and Public Administration Today, a practitioner publication that aims to facilitate debate and disseminate information about major trends and developments in public sector management in Australia.
2. Lower admission fees to forums, seminars and special events.
3. Opportunities to network with people at all levels, from other areas of government and promote yourself and your organisation. 
4. Provision of information and insights in relation to what is happening elsewhere at the Local, State and Commonwealth Government levels.
5. Learning opportunities through the professional development programme.
6. Opportunities to share ideas contribute to the development of public sector administration in the State and build public sector management as a profession.
7. A professional development program that is relevant, current and challenging is delivered
8. To discover the wider public service and gain a sense of what role other sections of the public service has. Developing an overall view of the role of the public service.
9. Develop leadership qualities.
10. Learn of opportunities to work overseas.
11. Award programmes for Agencies, Divisions and Offices as well as individuals and students.
12. Share ideas and promote the value of the public service and build the profession.
     

For membership enquires call Andrew Street on 6232 7122.