CIPS Australasia Membership Application The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Australasia (CIPSA) Membership Benefits Membership Grades Stay in touch • Procurement Professional magazine and PP Online procurement news • Topical regional events programme across Australasia • Supply Management online magazine from the UK • The Buyers Blog for hands-on advice • Leading procurement and supply management conferences A grading assessment is available to all members when joining the institute. This is included and costed in as part of the member joining fee. To undertake an assessment, please return your CV and Position Description with this application. Initially most applications will be processed as Affiliate members, unless evidence is otherwise provided. Work smarter • CIPS contract and RFX templates • Monthly procurement indices service • Information to help you grow your influence with stakeholders • CIPS supply chain standards • New research harvested from around the world Network • Meet others with similar issues and interests • Learn how others work and approach similar issues • Network at local events, training, conferences and online • Access specialist support Make savings Affiliate Member – There are no entry qualifications. Student Member – Studying any professional qualification full time or part time. Students have full access to CIPS Australia benefits at a reduced subscription rate during their course of study. (Evidence is to be provided) Certificate Member - Achieved minimum Level 3 (CIPS Certificate) or any other CIPS accredited certification to this level. • Member discounts on events, training and conferences • Supplier directory • Discounts on print versions of CPO Agenda and Supply Management magazines • Seasonal offers and promotions Diploma Member - Successful completion of Access knowledge of Level 5 (CIPS Advanced Diploma) or any other CIPS accredited certification to this level. • Use CIPS’ global body of knowledge • Adopt best practices and standards • Ask technical questions • Get free white papers, blue papers and publications • Access archived Knowledge Club online articles Develop your career • Study globally recognised CIPS qualifications • Gain recognition through CIPS membership grades • Access the exclusive CIPS online jobs board • Enter the Procurement Professional Awards programme • Take part in CIPS’ Essay Competition and apply for scholarships Reimbursement of fees by your employer Level 4 (CIPS Foundation Diploma) or any other CIPS accredited certification to this level. Associate Member – Successful completion Full Member (MCIPS) – Successful completion of Level 6 (CIPS Professional Diploma) or any other CIPS accredited certification to MCIPS level. MCIPS is globally recognised for professional accomplishment. Please refer to our “How to Achieve MCIPS brochure’ for further information on pathways. Fellow (FCIPS) – awarded to existing senior Members (MCIPS) with seniority and significant contribution to the profession. The majority of CIPSA members receive full reimbursement of membership rates from their employers because CIPSA membership directly benefits organisations, improving procurement and supply chain performance by: ■ Arming employees with international standards of procurement best practice and a global body of knowledge ■ Increasing competency and loyalty ■ Developing knowledge through monthly Purchasing Indices CIPSA membership pays for itself in staff development and networking opportunities. Members receive extensive discounts on all CIPSA courses, training, events and conferences. In addition to a fortnightly newsletter, members receive Procurement Professional magazine and discounts to other related services. ____________________________________________________________________________________ CIPS Australasia Application for Membership ABN: 32 111 330 262 Page 1 / 4 Application for Membership 1. Personal information Male Female Mr First names: 2. Mrs Miss Family name: Ms Other Date of birth: Home contact details Address: Suburb: State: Postcode: Home Tel: ( ) Country: Home fax: ( ) Mobile: Personal email: 3. Work contact details Do you work for a public or a private sector organisation? Public sector Private sector Organisation Name: Organisation Address: Suburb: State: Postcode: Direct line : ( ) Work fax: ( Work Mobile: Country: ) Switchboard Tel: ( ) Work email: 4. Previous membership of CIPS Membership number: 5. Grade held: Employment details Nature of Employment: Self Employed Consultant Procurement Profession Your job title: Dept/Section: Date started present job: Years in Procurement: Job Rank Chief Exec/MD Retired Analyst Operative Manager Trainee Graduate Asst. Manager/Supervisor Unemployed Director/Dept / Senior Job Grade: Manager To whom do you report? (Job title): Salary bands (AUD) <25K 26-44K 45-65K 66-85K 86-105K 106-140K 141- 160K 161K+ ____________________________________________________________________________________ CIPS Australasia Application for Membership ABN: 32 111 330 262 Page 2 / 4 Personal spend/Budget-annual value of purchases/contracts (AUD) <250K 250K-1M 1-5M 5-10M 10-50M 50-100M 100-500M 500M+ Your role/influence within your organisation (Select one only) Strategic Operational Administrative Junior Number of full-time procurement staff in organisation: <5 6-10 11-20 21+ Number of staff managed by you: Professional Interests – Please choose 5 only 6. Benchmarking Education Operations Management Buying Services Facilities Management Outsourcing Buying Travel Financial Regulations People/HR Issues Contract Drafting Freight/Transport Project Management Contract Management Global Purchasing Relationship Management E-business Government Initiatives Risk Management Energy IT/Software Procurement Stores Management Environment Legal Issues Supplier Management Ethics/CSR Negotiation Supply Chain Routes to Membership I intend to/am currently studying CIPS qualifications: I will be studying: Level 3 Certificate in P & S Level 4 Foundation Diploma in P&S Level 5 Advanced Diploma in P & S Level 6 in Purchasing & Supply (P & S) I intend to study CIPS Qualifications via: (please tick one) E-Learning CIPS approved provider Self Study I intend to/am currently studying through CIPSA Accredited University Programme: Please specify: Name of University/Institution: Name of Course/Programme: I intend to complete this in (year): (See the list of CIPS Accredited Universities at www.cips.org/universities) Assessments: I wish to be assessed for the most suitable pathway leading to full membership (MCIPS) Please return your detailed CV, Transcripts from any formal qualification achieved and a Job Description with this application for preliminary assessment. Your individual pathway outcome will be sent to you shortly after your application is processed. 7. Declaration I agree to abide by the CIPS Code of Ethics and to abide by any rules and regulations which may be applicable to its members from time to time. The Professional Code of Ethics is available on the www.cips.org website. Signed: Dated: ____________________________________________________________________________________ CIPS Australasia Application for Membership ABN: 32 111 330 262 Page 3 / 4 8. Data Protection and Member Communication Full details of the CIPS Code for Practice for Data Protection is on the www.cips.org website. CIPS and CIPS Australia will contact you with information regarding your membership and studies. We would also like to send you other information on other CIPS products and services from time to time. HOME WORK Please send written communication (including magazine) to: Please send email communication (including newsletter) to: I do not wish to receive email communication: PAYMENT FORM Select your appropriate rate (AUD) Australia New Zealand & South Pacific Affiliate $385 $360 MCIPS/Associate/Diploma/Certificate (not studying) $385 $360 Retired Under 65 $185 $193.50 (ALL rates above include AU$100 joining fee) Student Members Part Time* $205 $186 Student Members Full Time* $50 $50 *Student Members including Associate, Diploma and Certificate members who are currently studying are required to evidence their study. Members wishing to apply for student membership need to be currently studying or purchase study materials at the time the membership application is submitted. For further details contact membership@cipsa.com.au (No joining fee applies for student applications) TOTAL AMOUNT DUE (including joining fee) $: NB: All fees for Australia include GST. GST is not applicable to all other fees. Please contact us for further details on Retired and Unemployed member rates. . Direct Debit ** Sign up for direct debit today and pay NO Joining fee ($100.00) ** Please tick the box above to sign up for Direct Debit from your credit card. Sign for 3 years on either monthly or annual payments and pay NO joining fee or sign for one year and receive $50.00 off the joining fee. You will be required to notify us in writing to cancel direct debit. Paying by Cheque OR Money Order? (Please tick) Please make the cheque payable to ‘CIPS Australia’ and secure it to your application form with your name marked clearly on the back of the Cheque. Paying by Credit/Debit card? Visa MasterCard Card No: (Please tick) American Express Cardholder Name: Please debit: AUD $ Diners Club A 3% surcharge applies for all Amex & Diners payments Expiry Date: Add 3% Surcharge for Amex or Diners (if applicable) CIPSA Member Referral Programme I have been referred by: Name: Membership Number: Please visit website for terms and conditions of CIPSA member referral programme Completed forms can be emailed, faxed or posted to the details below: THIS DOCUMENT IS A TAX INVOICE/RECEIPT WHEN PAYMENT IS MADE IN FULL CIPS Australia Pty Ltd, Level 10, 520 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000. t. +61 3 9629 6000 f. +61 3 9620 5488 e. membership@cipsa.com.au w. www.cipsa.com.au ABN: 32 111 330 262 CIPSA0910 rev 18/2/10 ____________________________________________________________________________________ CIPS Australasia Application for Membership ABN: 32 111 330 262 Page 4 / 4