Give your voice a platform – Join ARCIA
The Australian Radio Communications Industry Association (ARCIA) is the peak body representing the wireless communications industry in Australia. Our 150 plus members originate from the two-way radio, telecoms, manufacturing, infrastructure and communications services sectors.
ARCIA membership is open to both individuals and professional organisations with interests in information and communications technologies. Read more about ARCIA membership categories.
As a member of ARCIA, you can unlock exclusive benefits including:
- Eligibility for industry accreditation
- Representation at the highest levels of government
- Networking opportunities and events
- Introductions to communication authorities, industry peers, and regulators
- Training and insights
- Eligibility to apply for scholarships
- Marketing and sponsorship
Get involved and support leadership in the communications industry
An ARCIA membership provides a platform from which to contribute ideas and express opinions on relevant aspects of the industry. Members are represented by ARCIA in many ways including:
- Active engagement with government regulators such as the Australian Communications and Media Authority and the Department of Communications
- Policy development and technical leadership through submissions and whitepapers
- Building of a sustainable industry through compliance and standards education
- Awareness building through industry conferences and initiatives, like Comms Connect
- Active promotion of career pathways in ICT at career days/expos
- Accreditation of member organisations to benchmark best practice
- National representation with an expanding membership base and local committees
By becoming a member of ARCIA, you’re not only are helping to promote issues like the protection and better utilisation of the wireless communication technologies sector in Australia, you’re also enabling ARCIA to continue to represent and develop the industry.
World-class networking events for the radio and critical communications professionals
Each year, ARCIA proudly hosts nation-wide events, including the Annual Gala Dinner and state capital conferences and dinners, providing ongoing networking opportunities for wireless communications professionals. The aim is to help you make new contacts and to build on existing relationships, whilst networking with communication authorities, vendors and the broader critical communications community, at the same time as recognising excellence via our nationwide award program. ARCIA members are warmly invited to attend our Sundowners and receive access to member ticket prices for all ARCIA online training courses, state capital conferences and dinners, and the Annual Gala Dinner. Visit our events page to find out more…