WHAT CAN YOU DO FOR THE SAFETY PROFESSION?
JOIN THE SIA TODAY!
Some of the benefits of membership of the Institute are:
News & Information:
- Divisional Newsletter; Replaced by 'SafetyWeek' in Victoria Div
- Regular updates on legislative changes;
- SIA National News - Electronic email
- National Journal - "Peer Reviewed Journal";
- National Magazine - "Australian Safety & Health Matters"
Professional Development:
- Professional Development through:- regular meetings, seminars, and the opportunity to participate in SIA committee work.
- Networking:- the opportunity to make contact with other people passionate about health and safety. Seek support from other Safety Professionals and exchange information and ideas.
- Information:- "Australian Safety and Health Matters" (SIA's magazine, 5 issues per year; "Safety In Australia" (SIA's peer reviewed journal, 2 issues per year); "SafetyWeek" (SIA's weekly eNewsletter); Divisional Newsletters and web-based news (web and email).
- Regular updates and the opportunity to provide comment through the SIA's National Technical Panel, on legislative changes and Australian Standards.
- Being a Graded Member of the SIA, (which is the industry bench mark and proof of Continous Professional Development), is a major benefit to your employer during a safety audit, or marketing your Consultancy or when applying for a future career opportunity.
Professional Recognition:
- Professional recognition through the use of letters after your name (eg. Chartered Professional Member "CPMSIA", Fellow "FSIA" & Chartered Fellow "CFSIA")
- Eligibility for inclusion on the Register of Safety Professionals, which also enables the use of the post nominals "RSP").
- Membership Certificate and a Annual Membership Card.
- The more people and in particular the more Safety Professionals, that join the SIA and actively participate:-in promoting health and safety, continous professional development and seeking recognition through SIA Membership Grading, the stronger the Profession of Safety will be.
Financial Benefits:
- Reduced cost of attending SIA seminars, Conferences and workshops
Professional Insurance Discounts:
- Professional Indemnity Insurance available at a discounted rate (Chartered Professional Member and above).