Membership

Membership

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Membership is open to any person fulfilling the necessary membership grade requirements subject to approval of the Executive Director.

The Institute seeks to support our members by encouraging and demonstrating their contribution to improving environmental health.

We seek to raise the status and appreciation of environmental health (including health protection) with national government, employers, the media and other stakeholders.

The Institute also works to promote high professional standards, knowledge and competencies of environmental health practitioners.

Membership Benefits

  • Quarterly Journal
  • Website
  • HealthProtect email discussion forum
  • Regional meetings and network of Centres
  • Discounted national conference
  • Special Interest Groups
  • Continuing professional development opportunities.

Membership Grades

There is a grade of membership to cater for the needs of anyone interested in environmental health in New Zealand.

Full membership is open to anyone, with a recognised tertiary qualification, who is engaged in matters relating to environmental health in New Zealand.

Full members of the Institute are entitled to use the initials MIEH.

Associate membership is open to all persons not for the time being engaged in matters relating to environmental health in New Zealand and anyone who otherwise does not qualify for full membership.
Associate members of the Institute are entitled to use the initials AIEH.

Student membership is open to anyone completing a course of instruction in matters relating to environmental health in New Zealand.

Corporate partnership is open to any organisation in agreement with the aims and objectives of the Institute.

Fees

There is no initial joining fee to become a member of the New Zealand Institute of Environmental Health, just an annual membership fee.

The annual fee varies dependant on the membership grade held, and for new members, the time of year that membership is sought.

Overseas members pay the same subscription rate as those within New Zealand.

Membership Subscription Rates (as at Dec 2003)
Date of application     Full                     Associate                                      Student
Feb/March                   140.00                    85.00                                       22.50
April                              128.50                    78.00                                       22.50
May                                 117.00                    71.00                                      22.50
June                               105.50                    64.00                                      22.50
July                                94.00                      57.00                                      22.50
August                           82.50                      50.00                                      22.50
September                    71.00                      43.00                                      22.50
October                          59.50                      36.00                                     22.50
November                     48.00                      29.00                                    22.50
December                      36.50                      22.00                                    22.50
January                        25.00                      15.00                                     22.50
(All fees GST inclusive)

The annual fee for corporate partnership is $800. For more information on how corporate partnership could benefit your organisation contact the NZIEH.

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Further Information

New Zealand Institute of Environmental Health Inc

PO Box 581

Invercargill  9840

New Zealand

Email:   info@nzieh.org.nz

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