Membership

Join the AIH

Professional horticulturists like you join the Institute to be part of a network of the best in the industry. Our members enjoy referral and business development opportunities that are found nowhere else, and support each other in advancing their own businesses and the industry across Australasia.

Members Find Opportunity

We offer memberships to suit you at every stage of your career and development – whether you are just starting out, or a qualified horticulturist. We accept major credit cards  or you can request a tax invoice on your application.

Memberships are valid from July 1 – June 30. New members joining part-way through the year will get a pro-rated prescription fee valid to June 30 of the financial year. 

To prorate your application, please select Pay By Tax Invoice on your application.

Choose your membership level

Student

Starting out in horticulture
One year FREE!
$ 0 One Year
  • Uni, TAFE or Registered Training Organisation
  • Try us for a year
  • Build your connections in horticulture
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Our student membership is for horticulture students in full or part-time study at an accredited tertiary institution. After 12 months, please upgrade to Graduate, Associate or General Membership.
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General

For qualified horticulturists
$ 330 per year + $110 join fee
  • Minimum Cert III, Trade or equivalent experience
  • For professionals
  • Use the MAIH post-nominal after your name
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General membership offers the ideal all-round options for professional horticultural recognition. General members are recognised by the post-nominal MAIH after their name, indicating professional accreditation.
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Registered Horticulturist

Accredited
$ 440 per year + $220 join fee
  • Excellent professional and industry recognition
  • Insurance concessions
  • Use the post-nominal RH000 after name
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A registered horticulturist brings highly skilled input, a more confident project outcome, a higher degree of competency and; the backing of an international accreditation. Reassurance that an accredited professional is involved.​
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Graduate

Just qualified
$ 77 per year + $0 join fee
  • For tertiary-qualified graduates
  • Try us for a year
  • Build your connections in horticulture
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For those who have finished studying and would like to try out the AIH for one year. Upgrade after a year to Associate or General membership.
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Associate

Experience counts
$ 230 per year + $110 join fee
  • Make your work experience count
  • Recognise your skills
  • Use the AAIH post-nominal after your name
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For those who wish to be affiliated as a member of the Institute but have not yet completed their horticultural qualifications. Associate Members are entitled to use the post nominal AAIH following their name.
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Retired

Secure your legacy
$ 110 per year + $0 join fee
  • Maintain the benefits of being a member
  • Reduced rates
  • Apply your skills and expertise for the AIH
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Maintain many of the benefits of General or Registered Horticulturist membership. Retired membership enables you to stay active in the horticultural industry and offer your ideas and expertise as an enduring legacy.
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Corporate

Enterprises
$ 1210 per year
  • Enhance your company profile.
  • Increase company visibility.
  • Align with a trusted brand.
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A unique opportunity for enterprises engaged in horticultural business activities and education to join AIH.
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Singapore & Overseas

Connect to Australian Horticulture
$ 175* *from $175 per year + join fee
  • For members outside Australia
  • Share your expertise
  • Access the benefits of General Membership or RH
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Ideal for those outside Australia to maintain an enduring connection to Australian horticulture as general or registered horticulturist members.
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Exclusive Member Benefits

Networking

Connect with others in the horticultural industry.

Credibility

Gain the trust of your clients aligning with a recognised and trusted brand.

Concessions on Insurances

Concessional rates for member insurances from Public Liability, P&I to Tools, Vehicles, Homes and others.

Trade Referral

Trade and work referrals from public and industry enquiries via the AIH national and regional council officers and service providers.

AIH Events & Awards

Access to AIH functions and events at member concession rates and privileges.

Representation

Representation of individual and collective members interests to government and regulatory authorities.

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Already a member?

Please login to your account, then choose ‘My Membership’ from the main menu to renew your current membership. If you wish to change your subscription, please email members@aih.org.au.