Types of membership
Find out about your options for joining our global professional network
- About us
- Careers
Member Benefits
Members in all locations gain access to partner deals, special offers and discounts
- CPA corporate information
Membership renewal and fees
Renew your membership and find out how to apply for a fee reduction
- CPA corporate information
Your membership in retirement
When you retire from professional practice you can still enjoy benefits through your membership
- Business management
Advance to FCPA status
If you are a highly experienced CPA, you can become a Fellow Certified Practising Accountant (FCPA)
- Personal and career development
Resign your membership
How to resign or be readmitted to CPA Australia membership
- Resign
Member service fees
Learn more about fees for becoming a member, completing the CPA Program, and migration skills assessments.
- CPA corporate information
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) resources
Claim up to ten CPD hours a year with our written, video and audio material:
Find out more about meeting your CPD obligations
Publications
CPA Australia's wide range of publications will help you stay across topical issues and changes in the profession.
- INTHEBLACK Digital Magazine: our flagship magazine for strategic business leaders
- INTHEBLACK website: our companion website with additional exclusive content
- Australia's Competitiveness: buy this leading book on Australia’s economy
CPA Tax News
For Australian members only, this email newsletter provides the latest tax updates, rulings, legislation and training activities in Australia. CPA Tax News is sent every Thursday, 47 weeks a year. To subscribe, please update your communication preferences.
INPRACTICE
INPRACTICE is a dedicated content hub for public practitioners. It is updated every month with articles providing industry news and technical information.
CPA Member Connect
CPA Member Connect is an online community made up of the voices that shape our industry. It provides a direct line for you to connect with fellow members and build local and global networks in a closed, private and secure environment.
Guidance and support services
- Mentoring Program: apply to be a Mentee or a Mentor and grow your potential
- My Capability Plan: assess your skills and learning needs
- My CPD diary: keep a record of your CPD activities
- Credits for postgraduate studies: claim CPA Program credits
- SMSF Trustee Education Program: complimentary online training for SMSF trustees
Networking
- Facebook: connect and share ideas on CPA Australia's official Facebook page
- LinkedIn: extend your professional network
- Networking events: find live and virtual events (member rates may apply)
- Twitter: short, sharp, timely messages from CPA Australia
CPA Update
CPA Update is a free fortnightly e-newsletter packed with news, events and information for business, accounting and finance professionals. Whatever your career stage – or even if you’re just considering a career in accounting and finance – CPA Update delivers relevant content straight to you.
Each issue includes:
- Career and professional insights
- Latest policy developments
- New resources and events
- Industry news and media
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