GENERAL
Graduates are encouraged to apply for membership of the Institute.
They have all the rights and privileges
of registered members except the right to hold Council office or
to vote.
Completed applications can
be received at any time throughout the year.
GRADUATE MEMBERSHIP
The requirements are:
- at
least twenty (20) years of age;
- an
accredited qualification (this includes AILA accredited courses
and qualifications accredited
by overseas landscape architecture institutes
as recognised by resolution of the Council of the AILA
from time to time).
The
procedure for application and evaluation is:
- the
applicant arranges for two registered members to act as sponsors
(proposer and seconder);
- the
applicant applies on the Graduate application form, ensuring it
is completed fully;
- the
documentary evidence of age and completion of the course must be
included with the application form; and
- the
application form, supporting documents, and the application fee
are sent direct to the National
Office.
Membership
fees for Graduate
Membership are: listed on the fees page
Graduate membership ceases after five years,
that is five years from graduation, then the Graduate members becomes
eligible for Registered
Membership.
Exception 'may' be made where a case can be made that the graduate has had to take leave - eg maternity - or if the period of mentorship has been extended. If in doubt, contact the national office to see if your case warrants an extension of the graduate period.
graduate
application form
Australian Institute of Landscape Architects
GPO BOX 1646, Canberra ACT 2601
contact the national office for more