Associate Membership recognises your academic qualifications and industry experience.
Open to those who have completed an API accredited course, this level of membership recognises your academic achievements, provides full access to Member Benefits, and also allows the use of post-nominals AAPI.
This Membership category is ideal for those seeking to obtain either of the following two certifications:
Certified Practising Valuer (CPV)
Certified Practising Valuer – Residential (CPV Residential)
Inclusions
- Use of AAPI post-nominals indicating your level of experience and dedication to the profession
- Access Member-only news, information, resources, and rewards
- Discount Member rates at all applicable events, courses, and webinars
- Get listed on our Find a Property Professional directory
- Voting rights at State and National level
- Ability to apply for a range of Certifications
- Ability to participate in special interest groups, working groups, and committees
- Unique opportunities to network and build relationships with property professionals and industry leaders
Why Join?
With close to 7,000 members the API provides leadership, education, resources and services to the property industry.
Admission Information
Eligibility
- Must have completed an API accredited course for CPV
- Must have accrued a minimum of two years’ experience in real property valuation the past four years
Other Certifications
Full details on other certifications that are available in conjunction with Associate membership can be found here.
Ongoing Requirements
Ongoing requirements of Associate Membership include the payment of annual fee as well as maintaining compliance with the CPD Policy (CPD Rules & requirements).
Additional Information
How long is the process?
Associate Membership Applications take approximately 5 business days to process once all required information is received. Should you be applying for a certification of CPV or CPV Residential, please see the relevant certification page for processing times.
Membership Progression
If you are hoping to progress to a higher level of membership in the future please check the eligibility requirements of that membership. You may be eligible to complete a certification in conjunction with your AAPI membership, further details availability on our Certifications page.
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