TFIA has many levels of involvement for all kinds of TCF businesses, including the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) especially for fashion designers.
TFIA MEMBERSHIP
Bronze Member
Established as an entry level to help industry remain informed.
- Networking opportunities at meetings and AGM to help grow your business and secure representation
- Be kept informed on lobbying & policy updates
- 20% discount on TFIA Business Intelligence Market Research publications
- Invitation to all TFIA seminars
- New Innovative Education, Research and Development Products and Services
- Information updates (local, national & international news & trends)
- Information on flexible workplace learning programs
- Listing in TFIApp
$1,500
+ GST
Silver Member
Established for companies and education institutions who wish to be directly involved in improving the industry as well as receiving all of the benefits of participation and introductions to Australian TCF industry.
- Eligible to be nominated to Executive Committee, which has the power to:
- Set industry standards you expect and need
- Shape and direct industry
- Create policy to support the industry standard
- Organised opportunities to meet with industry leaders, participate in forums, seminars and events
- Complimentary TFIA Business Intelligence Market Research publications and access to statistical information services
- Technology transfers (3rd party research companies matched with members)
- Discount admission to TFIA seminars
- An allocated seat in the skills exchange program
- Participation in new flexible workplace learning programs
- Includes bronze membership benefits
$5,000
+ GST
Gold Member
Established for CEOs to participate and be recognised for their contribution in the improvement of the industry.
- Monthly Executive Director briefings
- Free admission to TFIA seminars and opportunity to be a guest speaker
- Opportunity to represent the TFIA at official meetings
- Coordinated CEO network meetings and the opportunity to request special guests
- Includes silver and bronze membership benefits
$12,500
+ GST
Platinum Member
Established for textile and fashion industry leaders who invest in the betterment of our industry.
- TFIA lobby representative for Federal & State negotiations
- Seat at ministerial table
- Present your views at national & international forums such as trade negotiations, trade shows & committees
- Opportunity to receive media exposure at award ceremonies and special events
- Includes gold, silver and bronze membership benefits
$25,000
+ GST
AFC MEMBERSHIP
Professional Member
Fashion designer with over three years design experience; other fashion related business.
- Invites to participate in AFC membersonly opportunities and competitions
- Access to free information and advice on the wide range of government grants & assistance programs
- Access to AFC standard agreements
- Invitations to free business workshops and training sessions
- Invitations to AFC networking events (Melbourne & Sydney)
- Updates on policy issues as they occur
- Seat & voting rights at Annual General Meeting TFIA
- 20% discount on TFIA Business Intelligence publications
- AFC newsletters and email updates
- Access to website with information & resources
$500
+ GST
Associate Member
Fashion designer with under three years design experience.
- Invites to participate in AFC membersonly opportunities and competitions
- Access to free information and advice on the wide range of government grants & assistance programs
- Access to AFC standard agreements
- Invitations to free business workshops and training sessions
- Invitations to AFC networking events (Melbourne & Sydney)
- Updates on policy issues as they occur
- AFC newsletters and email updates
- Access to website with information & resources
$300
+ GST
Student Member
Currently studying.
- Invitations to AFC networking events (Melbourne & Sydney)
- AFC newsletters and email updates
- Access to website with information & resources
$60
+ GST