corporate membership - fpa australia · 2017-06-13 · corporate gold 15+ employees $2,815 per...

ALL CORPORATE MEMBERS RECEIVE:

CONNECT: Online Resource CentreThe mobile-friendly online member resource centre combines membership information and benefits in one central location. Via CONNECT members can update personal and membership information, manage communication preferences, register for events, access Technical and Workplace Relation documents, Fire Australia magazines and much more.

Conferences, Seminars & WorkshopsDiscounts on event entry and exhibition fees.

Workplace Relations ResourcesFeaturing a range of relevant workplace information including legislative changes, economic data, wage trends and other general workplace relations advice.

Workplace Relations PlusThis service is an extension to the Workplace Relations benefit. Subscribers will receive access to FPA Australia enterprise agreements and other employment related documents such as workplace policies and procedures, certificates of services and deeds of release plus unlimited phone support.

Newsletters & Electronic UpdatesThe full suite of targeted communications including regular newsletters, FireSignals newsletter and all important industry announcements, press releases and updates.

Logo UseLicense to use FPA Australia Corporate Membership logos relevant to the level of membership.

Personalised LogbooksCorporate Members can choose to personalise any A4 size FPA Australia 2012 version logbooks with their business logo and contact details.

Corporate Insurance BenefitsInsurance discounts and enhanced policy benefits relating to public and product liability and professional indemnity policies provided by Alan Wilson Insurance Brokers. Additional discounts applied to business package, motor vehicle insurance and more.

Customised FPA Australia Contract DocumentsOption to purchase the official FPA Australia contract document. Members can purchase the contractual document suite for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems.

Eligibility for State & Territory, Special Interest and Working GroupsEligible for State & Territory Membership Groups, Special Interest Groups and Working groups in accordance with the rules for the operation of these Groups.

Certificate & Membership TagA certificate and membership tag relevant to the level of membership.

Voting & Nomination RightsVoting and nomination rights at FPA Australia Board of Directors annual elections. Members have the opportunity to significantly influence the leadership of FPA Australia by voting on the six elected board positions (two per year) and have the opportunity to nominate other members for consideration for these positions.

Qantas Club DiscountsOption for significant savings on Qantas Club membership by joining FPA Australia’s Qantas Club Corporate Scheme. Further information at www.qantas.com.au (see Qantas Club – Membership Types).

VolkswagenEligibility for significant savings under the corporate fleet discount program. Please note: Actual discount will vary depending on the vehicle chosen and is negotiated directly with the dealership.

AdvertisingDiscounted advertising in the FPA Australia monthly e-newsletter, FireSignals.

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP IS FOR BUSINESSES PROVIDING FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES AND / OR EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS TO THE AUSTRALIAN MARKET.

There are three levels of Corporate Membership based on employee numbers. These are, Gold, Silver and Bronze.

Corporate Members are bound by the provisions outlined in the FPA Australia Code of Practice and by the Memorandum and Articles of Association.

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

For more information, contact Membership Services on 1300 731 922 or visit www.fpaa.com.au

CORPORATE GOLD

15+ Employees $2,815 per annum

CORPORATE SILVER

5 to 14 employees $1,675 per annum

CORPORATE BRONZE

1 to 4 employees $710 per annum

Logbooks & FormsFPA Australia offer a suite of highly detailed logbooks & summary records, in accordance with AS 1851 & AS 2293

Corporate Member Prices Apply



Education DiscountsCorporate members receive discounts on training products & services




Technical Advisory Committees (TACs)Total number of TACs that can be attended

8 4 1

Discount on FPA Australia Sales Centre ItemsApplicable to standards & guides sold at www.fpaa.com.au (Corporate member pricing applies on logbooks)

20% 15% 10%

Priority Exhibition & Sponsorship Opportunities at FPA Australia Events1

Previous member exhibitors will receive the same priority as a Gold member

2nd Priority 3rd Priority 4th Priority

Website Listing2

All FPA Australia Corporate members are featured on the Association’s Website

All States All States Four States

MagazineAccess to Fire Australia, the leading quarterly magazine for the fire protection industry

30 Copies quarterly 14 Copies quarterly 4 Copies quarterly

$50 Vouchers3

Vouchers can be redeemed for purchases of education, accreditation, the sales centre, Worplace Relations Plus, event entry & Alan Wilson Insurance Broker policies

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Platinum is the highest level of membership available within the Association and entitles members to unparalleled levels of benefits beyond those listed above.

Corporate Platinum Membership is available to qualifying members and are approved on application to the Board of Directors. To view the full list of benefits and criteria, or to obtain an application form, please visit www.fpaa.com.au or call 1300 731 922.

ADDITIONAL CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

The total number of employees your company/legal entity has will determine which level of Corporate Membership you’re entitled to. You must choose at least the membership level corresponding to your total employee numbers.

CORPORATE PLATINUM MEMBERSHIP

A PLATINUM MEMBER IS A COMPANY OR ORGANISATION THAT WISHES TO TAKE A HIGHLY ACTIVE ROLE IN THE FIRE PROTECTION INDUSTRY AND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION.

Note: All amounts quoted are inclusive of GST.1 Exhibition & Sponsorship Priority Opportunities – Opportunities only apply within the specified time frame. 2 Website Listing – Listing of some products/services are subject to approval.3 Vouchers – All vouchers can be redeemed on items obtained from the FPA Australia sales centre, education, accreditation, Workplace Relations

Plus subscription, events entry and Alan Wilson Insurance Brokers (AWIB). Use of vouchers for sales centre items, Workplace Relations Plus subscriptions, and training is limited to 1 x $50 voucher per $500 spend. 1 x $50 voucher redeemable per new individual accreditation application or event entry (excludes social events). Vouchers redeemed towards AWIB insurance policies are limited to 1 x $50 voucher per policy. Individual members are eligible to redeem vouchers on personal insurance policies only. Vouchers can only be redeemed by financial members and are not redeemable for cash or credit. Any voucher amounts remaining after purchases are void and are not redeemable for cash or credit.

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

5. WHY HAVE YOU APPLIED TO BECOME AN FPA AUSTRALIA CORPORATE MEMBER?

Events, Conferences & Seminars

Technical Information or Involvement

Industry News & Information

Policy & Advocacy

Education & Training

Accreditation Member Pricing on Logbooks

Website Listing

Use of FPA Australia Member Logo(s)

3. CONTACT DETAILS

Address

Main Contact Email

Business Email

Phone ( ) Fax ( ) Mobile

Website

Suburb State P/code Country

1. SIGNATORY DETAILS

Position

Title First Name Last Name

All membership benefits are extended to the singular business/trading name nominated above on behalf of the Registered Company or Legal Entity. Only one business/trading name can be listed per membership. Note: If you wish to receive benefits outlined in a higher category you may apply or later upgrade to a higher category at any time.

2. COMPANY/ENTITY DETAILS

Registered Company Name or Legal Entity

Business/Trading Name ABN / ACN

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Businesses wishing to hold a Corporate membership must comply with the Code of Practice, hold a minimum of $10 million public & product liability insurance and agree to the Terms and Conditions of membership.

Note: The number of employees declared must be the total number of employees, and/or individuals working full-time or part-time for the legal entity of the ABN/ACN nominated, irrespective of the trading name, position or title, including Directors (excluding sub-contractors).

4. TYPE OF CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP (amounts quoted are inclusive of GST)

Please detail the total number of employees in your company/legal entity

You are eligible for any membership level below. 1-4 Employees > Total No. of employees

You are eligible for Silver or Gold membership only. 5-14 Employees > Total No. of employees

You are eligible for Gold or Platinum membership only. 15+ Employees > Total No. of employees

Please select a membership level (must align with your employee numbers you have provided and declared above)

Note: If you wish to receive benefits outlined in a higher category you may upgrade at any time.

CORPORATE BRONZE ($710 per annum)

CORPORATE SILVER ($1,675 per annum)

CORPORATE GOLD ($2,815 per annum)

I declare that the applying company/legal entity is joining at the level of Corporate membership required for the total number of employees and that it provides fire protection services or supplies fire protection systems and equipment.

Signed

Date / /

6. ADDITIONAL RECIPIENTS

Different membership levels entitle your business to receive multiple copies of the various publications, communications and relevant member benefits. Please complete the table below if you would like to nominate additional employees as Recipients to receive member benefits. Additional lines on next page.

First Name Last Name Address Email Phone

Please use details provided in question 1 Please do not list my business Please use details provided below

8A. BUSINESS DETAILS FOR WEBSITE LISTING

Business Name

Address

Phone Fax

Email Website

Suburb State P/code Country

Note: To provide multiple physical addresses (branch locations) please download the form found at www.fpaa.com.au/membership/membership-forms

APPLICATION FORM – PAGE 2 OF 4

Does the applying company/legal entity hold public & product liability insurance for a minimum of $10 million? Yes No Please attach a copy of the Certificate of Currency

Would you like someone from Alan Wilson Insurance Brokers to contact you to provide a quote? Yes No

7. INSURANCE – FPA Australia Specialist Insurance for the Fire Protection Industry

As specified in the FPA Australia Code of Practice, Public and Product Liability Insurance is a mandatory requirement for all corporate members.

Corporate members receive insurance discounts and enhanced policy benefits relating to public and product liability and professional indemnity policies through Alan Wilson Insurance Brokers – 1300 888 111 – www.awib.com.au

8B. TRADING ACTIVITIES FOR WEBSITE LISTING Please indicate the trading categories your business offers. For each category, please select the applicable trading activities and the state and/or territories these services are offered.

Note: Bronze members are limited to a maximum of 4 states and/or territories. Listing of some products/services are subject to approval.

1 Fire Equipment & System Service (Inspect & Test)

State/s ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA

A All

B Fire Sprinkler Systems

C Fire Pumpsets

D Fire Hydrants

E Water Storage Tanks

F Fire Detection & Alarm Systems

G Gaseous Fire Suppression Systems

H Pre-engineered Fire Suppression Systems (non-gaseous)

I Fire Extinguishers

J Fire Hose Reels

K Fire Blankets

L Fire & Smoke Doors

M Fire Seals & Collars

N Passive Fire & Smoke Systems

O Exit & Emergency Lighting

P Fire & Smoke Control Features of Mechanical Services

Q Other / Miscellaneous

Businesses who provide all routine service activities for fire protection systems and equipment conducted in accordance with Australian Standard AS 1851, other Australian Standards (such as 2293.2) or in accordance with an alternative solution.

2 Fire Equipment & System Repair (Maintenance)


A All


C Fire Pumpsets

D Fire Hydrants






J Fire Hose Reels

K Fire Blankets







Businesses who provide maintenance and repair activities on fire protection systems and equipment.

3 Install & Commission


A All


C Fire Pumpsets

D Fire Hydrants






J Fire Hose Reels

K Fire Blankets







Businesses who install and/or commission fire protection systems and equipment.

4 Supplier / Distributor of Products


A All

B Fire Sprinkler Components

C Fire Pumpsets

D Fire Hydrants


F Fire Detection & Alarm Components

G Gaseous Fire Suppression Components



J Fire Hose Reels

K Fire Blankets







Businesses who supply or distribute fire protection products to the end user.

6. ADDITIONAL RECIPIENTS (CONTINUED)

First Name Last Name Address Email Phone

9. TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

Representation on FPA Australia’s Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) or Special Interest Groups (SIGs) is available to all corporate members. If you would like more information about becoming involved with TACs or SIGs, please visit www.fpaa.com.au/technical.

• TAC/1 Maintenance of Fire Protection Equipment & Systems• TAC/2 Fire Detection & Alarm Systems• TAC/3/7 Portable & Mobile Equipment• TAC/4/8/9 Fire Sprinkler & Hydrant Systems, Tanks & Fixed Pumps• TAC/11/22 Special Hazards & Fire Protection Systems• TAC/17 Emergency Planning

• SIG/Aviation• SIG/Inspectors and Certifiers• SIG/Marine • SIG/Residential Fire Protection• SIG/Sustainability

• TAC/18 Fire Safety• TAC/19 Passive Fire Protection• TAC/20 Bushfire Safety• TAC/23 Tunnel Fire Safety• TAC/T Training

13 Licensed Electricians*


Businesses that directly employ Licensed Electricians. Providers must supply a copy of the relevant Licence.

14 Bushfire Consultants (BPAD)*


A All

B Level 1 – BAL Assessor

C Level 2 – Bushfire Planning Practitioner (Prescriptive)

D Level 3 – Bushfire Planning Practitioner (Performance)

To be listed under Bushfire Consultants (BPAD) providers must employ a BPAD accredited practitioner. Evidence of employing a BPAD Practitioner in the applicable state/territory will be checked by FPA Australia for all listings under this activity. BPAD Accreditation currently exists in the following states/territories: NSW, VIC and WA.

15 Bushfire Products – Suppliers


A All

B Bushfire Sprinkler Systems

C Bushfire Firefighting Equipment (pumps, tanks, hoses etc.)

D Bushfire Firefighting Equipment (Personal Protection Equipment)

E Bushfire Firefighting Equipment (Other)

F Bushfire Building Products (Shutters & Screens)

G Bushfire Building Products (External Wall Products)

H Bushfire Building Products (Window & Doors)

I Bushfire Building Products (Roofing Systems)

J Other Bushfire Products

Businesses who supply bushfire products such as, bushfire sprinkler systems, bushfire firefighting equipment, bushfire building products etc.

16 Bushfire Products – Installers


A All

B Bushfire Sprinkler Systems

C Bushfire Firefighting Equipment (pumps, tanks, hoses etc.)

D Bushfire Firefighting Equipment (Other)

F Bushfire Building Products (Shutters & Screens)

G Bushfire Building Products (External Wall Products)

H Bushfire Building Products (Window & Doors)

I Bushfire Building Products (Roofing Systems)

J Other Bushfire Products

Businesses who install bushfire products such as, bushfire sprinkler systems, bushfire firefighting equipment, bushfire building products etc.

The EPT class of work covers the provision of advice services, and the development of an emergency plan, including training on the implementation of emergency plans.

8 Emergency Planning & Training (EPT)


11 Engineering*


A All

B Fire Safety Engineer

C Hydraulic Engineer

D Mechanical Engineer

Businesses who employ engineers who are registered/licensed by the appropriate authority in their state or territory. Providers must supply evidence of such registration to be listed.

12 Licensed Sprinkler Fitter*


Businesses that directly employ Licensed Sprinkler Fitters. Providers must supply a copy of the relevant Licence.

10 Building / Professional Services


A All

B Annual Maintenance Reporting

C Fire Systems Monitoring

D Building Surveying

E Facilities Management

F Fire Safety Auditing

G Insurance

Businesses providing building / professional services to the industry such as, insurance, monitoring compliance, contractor management, software systems and other business services that are not included in other categories.

Businesses who provide training to personnel working in the fire protection industry.

9 Training


* Listing of some products/services are subject to approval. Please contact FPA Australia for more information.

7 Fire System Certification


A All


C Fire Hydrant & Hose Reel Systems

D Fire Detection & Alarm Systems

E Gaseous Fire Suppression Systems

F Passive Fire & Smoke Systems

G Exit & Emergency Lighting Systems

H Fire & Smoke Control Features of Mechanical Systems

Businesses that certify newly installed and commissioned fire system to the approved design requirements such as fire sprinkler systems, fire hydrants and hose reel systems and fire detection and alarm systems.

6 Fire System Design


A All


C Fire Hydrant & Hose Reel Systems

D Fire Detection & Alarm Systems

E Gaseous Fire Suppression Systems

F Passive Fire & Smoke Systems

G Exit & Emergency Lighting Systems

H Fire & Smoke Control Features of Mechanical Systems

Businesses that design essential safety measures relating to fire protection system such as fire sprinkler systems, fire hydrants and hose reel systems and fire detection and alarm systems.

5 Manufacturer / Wholesaler


A All

B Fire Sprinkler Components

C Fire Pumpsets

D Fire Hydrants


F Fire Detection & Alarm Components

G Gaseous Fire Suppression Components



J Fire Hose Reels

K Fire Blankets







Businesses who manufacture or are a wholesaler of fire protection products and systems.


8B. TRADING ACTIVITIES FOR WEBSITE LISTING (CONTINUED)

EFT PAYMENT – FPA Australia – BSB 033 083 – Acct 33 2932 Note: Please advise of payment time, date and amount to [email protected]

CHEQUE – Payable to FPA Australia

11. PAYMENT DETAILS

VISA MASTERCARD

Card Number CCV Exp. Date / Amount

Name on Card Signature


Print Name Position

Signed Date / /

10. CODE OF PRACTICE AND TERMS & CONDITIONS DECLARATION

As an authorised representative on behalf of the entity listed above, I hereby declare and agree to be bound by all Terms & Conditions listed below:

1. That I will abide by the FPA Australia Memorandum and Articles of Association/Constitution and the Terms and Conditions outlined at www.fpaa.com.au/membership

2. That the entity will be bound by FPA Australia’s most current Code of Practice for the entire membership period which can be found at www.fpaa.com.au/membership

3. That the entity holds public and product liability insurance for a minimum of $10 million, the policy covers all business activities and will be maintained and current for the period of membership

4. That FPA Australia is authorised to publicly display the information provided in section 6 – Business Details for Website Listing and that my business genuinely able to deliver the products and/or services selected

5. That all information provided is true and correct.

FPAA.COM.AU

Memorandum and Articles of Association/Constitution The Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia) is a company limited by guarantee pursuant to the Corporations Act 2001 and operates under a Memorandum and Articles of Association/Constitution approved by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). A copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association/Constitution, which sets out the objectives of the Association and the corporate governance rules, can be viewed online at www.fpaa.com.au/membership.

Membership Application & Approval All applicants must submit application forms correctly completed, signed and accompanied by full payment of the appropriate fee in order to be considered for membership. The FPA Australia Board of Directors (the Board) has the sole discretion to approve or reject any membership application to the Association.

Termination & Suspension Membership will be suspended if fees are not paid by the due date and will be terminated after 30 days of the due date. Any member who breaches any of the following documents:

• Memorandum and Articles of Association/Constitution• Code of Practice• Code of Professional Conduct• Terms & Conditions of membership

Or is guilty of any misconduct or any other action deemed inappropriate may have their membership immediately suspended or terminated by the Board of Directors. If a membership is terminated or suspended the member must immediately cease representing that they are in any way affiliated or connected with FPA Australia. Membership fees are for a period of 12 months and are non-refundable.

Code of Practice Corporate members who sign the Code of Practice Declaration are bound by the provisions of the code. See Code of Practice Overview or view the full version online at www.fpaa.com.au/membership.

Use of FPA Australia Logos The FPA Australia logo (‘logo’) is a registered trademark. See Terms & Conditions for use of FPA Australia Trademark logos at www.fpaa.com.au/membership.

Privacy Policy FPA Australia respects the privacy and personal information of its members. Personal and business information is collected by the Association for the primary purpose of providing services to members and maintaining the membership register. FPA Australia aims to manage and protect personal information in accordance with national privacy guidelines recommended pursuant to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) or the most current version of this act, and the Australian Privacy Principles. The Association’s Privacy Statement can be viewed online at www.fpaa.com.au/about/privacy-policy.

Code of Practice Overview The Fire Protection Association Australia Code of Practice (the Code) prescribes the principles, standards of behaviour and service delivery requirements and applies to all Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia) Signatories to the Code (Signatories). Signatories to the code are Corporate members of FPA Australia, who have signed the declaration, or whose authorised officer has signed the declaration, that states they will be bound by the Code.

Signatories will:• comply with all the provisions, terms and conditions included in this Code of Practice• comply with their obligations as stated in the FPA Australia – Memorandum and

Articles of Association (constitution), and the Membership Application Terms and Conditions, (Refer to Appendix A: Terms and Conditions)

• ensure they, their employees or any third party engaged by them are educated in the provisions of this Code

• be responsible for ensuring work undertaken by themselves, their employees or any third party engaged by them are compliant with this Code.

Objectives Compliance with this Code will ensure Signatories operate responsibly and ethically and support FPA Australia’s commitment to serve the community, for the best possible outcomes for the protection of life, property and the environment. To this end Signatories will promote:

• high standards of service delivery through compliance with the full spirit of and intent of all relevant legislation, codes and standards that pertain to the fire protection industry

• goodwill, positive outcomes and responsible corporate and social behaviour, through the observance of statutory requirements and contractual agreements in all dealings with clients, competitors and the community

• environmental responsibility and sustainable use of resources that consider the needs of future generations, including the responsible management of ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases

• employment and development of competent, skilled and experienced persons who hold the appropriate qualifications, licences and accreditation where required.

To view or download a copy of the Code of Practice, visit www.fpaa.com.au/membership

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