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MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
LGEA Full Fee: the membership category for degree qualified engineers. Includes RPEng assessment (if applicable);
LGEA Provisional Member: If you work in engineering and have a non-degree level engineering qualification or intend to obtain such a qualification this is the category for you;
LGEA Professional Associate: if you have a degree-level qualification in a non-engineering related discipline and work in Local Government, then this is your membership category.
LGEA Young Professional: A young professional is defined as any professional employee working in local government who is aged under 35 as of 1 June in any particular year.
Remember to include your year of birth when applying for membership. If you are a qualified engineer, the full rate will be applicable once you reach the age of 35.
Membership Fees – 1 June 2023 to 31 May 2024
| LGEA - Local Government Engineers Association (NSW Only) |
Yearly |
Quarterly |
Monthly |
| LGEA Full Fee |
$848.00 |
$212.00 |
$70.66 |
| LGEA Provisional Member |
$604.00 |
$151.00 |
$50.33 |
| LGEA Professional Associate |
$604.00 |
$151.00 |
$50.33 |
| LGEA Young Professionals under 35's |
$604.00 |
$151.00 |
$50.33 |
| Earning less than $56,500 p.a. |
$531.00 |
$132.75 |
$44.25 |
| Earning less than $38,000 p.a. |
$353.00 |
$88.25 |
$29.42 |
| Retired Associate |
$280.00 |
$70.00 |
$23.33 |
| Student - Full Time Undergraduate** |
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$13.20 |
| Student - Full Time Postgraduate** |
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$13.20 |
| Graduate# |
$339.00 |
$84.75 |
$28.25 |
* Total package, before tax
** Only applies to students enrolled in full-time studies with an Australian institution and not working in a professional capacity.
> Still studying Bachelor of Engineering while working.
>>Qualified in any field other than engineering. (e.g B.A, science)
# Applies to new members joining within two years of completing their degree.
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