Benefits of AINDT Membership

Benefits of AINDT Membership

Why should you become a member?

Regardless of whether you are an independent inspector or a multinational NDT service provider, we offer membership options tailored to your specific needs. Selecting the right package is crucial and depends on what you seek to gain from your membership, such as:

• Connecting with industry peers and accessing valuable resources and information.

• Enhancing your industry's visibility and earning recognition.

• Advancing your professional development and receiving technical support.

Who is AINDT?

• Enjoying discounts and exclusive access to various events, seminars, workshops, and conferences.

AINDT, the Australian Institute for Non-Destructive Testing, is the leading organisation responsible for the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Condition Monitoring (CM) industry in Australia. Established over 50 years ago as the Non-Destructive Testing Association of Australia, our main objective is to advocate for the industry and its members while promoting the professional practices of NDT and CM.

Be an industry advocate!

As the representative body for NDT and CM professionals throughout Australia, we are dedicated to shaping the industry for your direct benefit and that of your business. With branches in various states and a central office in Melbourne, our goal is to facilitate networking and communication among members, as well as with all levels of government.

The benefits of membership

By joining our professional institute, you signal your commitment to the industry and demonstrate your status as a business professional with valuable skills. We offer several membership packages to cater to different needs:

Industry Connection (Individual, Student & Retired Members)

• Stay connected to your industry with exclusive benefits:

• Receive 6 editions of the Industrial Eye (AINDT Journal)

• Enjoy substantial savings on certification, renewals, and re-certification fees

• Network with industry professionals at AINDT Branch social events

• Utilise the AINDT Membership and Certification online Portal

• Take advantage of discounted registration fees and professional development opportunities at AINDT conferences, workshops, and seminars

• Participate actively in your local state branch

• Qualify for examination opportunities and industry service awards

Business Development (Company Member): Ideal for small companies looking to expand their business. It includes all individual member benefits, one nominated representative, free advertising in the AINDT online Technical Experts Directory, free job postings on the AINDT website, discounts on website and online advertising, and personal assistance in maximising membership benefits.

Reputation Building (Corporate Member): Suited for companies seeking increased industry exposure and support. It encompasses all company member benefits, three nominated representatives, off-site direct technical support, staff certification control with expiration/ renewal notifications, on-site technical consultation and support on a cost-rate basis, and access to sample test plates for staff training.

Leadership, Influence & Representation (Supporting Member): Designed for national and multinational companies desiring representation in the Australian NDT and CM Industry, along with associated bodies. This package includes all corporate member benefits, four nominated representatives, one day of on-site consulting per financial year with the CEO, up to 52 hours per financial year of free off-site technical support with AINDT through direct contact with the CEO, exclusive conference seminar papers and exhibition discounts at AINDT events, and consultation on new standards (ISO and Australian).

Leadership, Influence (Sustaining Member): Intended for respected multi-state and multinational companies seeking enhanced control, support, and benefits for their brand. This package offers complete sustaining member benefits, five nominated representatives, on-site technical consultation and support, offsite direct technical support, a complimentary copy of the Federal Council meeting minutes sent to nominated representatives, and exclusive discounts on individual membership prices for company employees. Additionally, it provides pre-advice on new standards. Please visit www.aindt.com.au for further details and terms and conditions.