As you know, as a CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling student, you can join the ACA as a student member, and once you have completed your studies, you can upgrade to full level 1 membership.

To do so is really easy.

Follow the instructions below to get your membership application started.

1. Navigate to https://www.theaca.net.au/

2. click on "Membership" in the top menu

3. Select, "Becoming a Member"

4. Scroll all the way to the bottom of the page

5. Select the level of membership you want to apply for using the options under the "apply now" section

6. Follow all the instructions and provide all the documents requested

If you have trouble or have questions around the membership, please contact the ACA directly (IAP cannot help you with ACA specific membership inquiries).

You can contact the ACA on 1300 784 333 or email admin@theaca.net.au.