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Individual Membership
membership TYPES
Individual Membership
AIPIO has a range of memberships to suit Intelligence Practitioners and students. Prior to applying for any AIPIO membership, prospective members must read the AIPIO Code of Ethics.
Full Membership
Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for full membership of AIPIO a person should
A. Have successfully completed an approved academic course of study in the theory and practice of intelligence or the equivalent within their career field, and
B. Possess a minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in the intelligence field.
A person who meets the eligibility requirements may be granted membership and be authorised to use the post-nominal MAIPIO
ANNUAL FEES (in AUD): $193.42 for Australian Resident; $175.84 for Overseas Resident
Associate Membership
Associate Member
Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for full membership of AIPIO a person should
A person who does not meet the eligibility requirements may be granted associate membership. Associate members do not possess voting rights or the right to seek elected office. Associate members with three years of good standing in the Institute may, at the Board’s discretion, be awarded full membership.
Associate membership fee – $154.01 (+GST) + Administration fee $41.10 (+GST)
Associate Student Membership
Student
Associate
Eligibility Requirements:
As for Associate, but with a reduced fee for students currently studying an approved intelligence related tertiary course.
Associate student membership fee – $97.05 (+GST) + Administration fee $41.10 (+GST)
Student Recruitment Scheme
Student recruitment scheme – $0 + Administration fee $41.10 (+GST)
Fellow
Fellow
Eligibility Requirements:
A member who, in the expressed opinion of the majority of the members present at the Annual General Meeting, possesses a high level of professional standing and displayed an outstanding level of achievement in the field of Intelligence may be granted the membership category of Fellow. A Fellow is authorised to use the post-nominal FAIPIO.
Fellow membership fee – $175.84 (+GST) + Administration fee $41.10 (+GST)
Life
Life
Member
Eligibility Requirements:
A member who is worthy of special recognition for their efforts on behalf of the Institute over an extended period may be granted Life Membership. A Life member has no voting rights unless they are financial.
Life membership – $0 + Administration fee $41.10 (+GST)
Retired
Retired
Member
Eligibility Requirements:
A retired member is a member who is no longer in paid employment but wishes to continue as a member of the Institute.
Retired membership – $87.92 (+GST) + Administration fee $41.10 (+GST)
Application Next Steps
Membership of the Institute shall be by online application. You will receive acknowledgement of your application. Please understand that the membership application process involves a review and third party validation that may take several weeks to complete. The provision of an accurate CV and current referee details is mandatory to the process and will expedite the review.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your applications are reviewed and approved by our membership team.
If your membership application is not approved, any membership fees paid (less administration fee) will be refunded in full. If you are offered a different membership class, any difference in fee will be refunded to you.
If you have not received a confirmation within 3 working days of submitting your application, please email Membership@aipio.asn.au.
To uphold the integrity of our membership, AIPIO thoroughly reviews each application against eligibility criteria. An administration fee is applied to new applications to support this process.
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