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Why become a member of IRAANZ?

IRAANZ was formed in 1997 by companies and individuals working in the industry who wanted to present a united voice on common issues of concern. We encourage all companies and individuals whose business is industrial abseiling to become members of IRAANZ. By actively supporting your own industry and the improvement of its standards, you will make an investment not only in yourself but also in the industry's future.

Benefits of membership:

  • A single point of contact.

  • Yearly membership certificates.

  • Height News newsletter, distributed quarterly.

  • Input into industry training through IRAANZ involvement with Tai Poutini Polytechnic.

  • Input into setting industry standards.

  • Representation on the Australia/New Zealand standards group.

  • Unified voice promoting and speaking on behalf of the industry.

  • Networking with other members throughout the country.

  • Enhanced customer perceptions of the professional status of your business.

Membership services:

  • Shellcard scheme: savings on petrol and diesel.

  • Southern Cross healthcare scheme: 10 % saving on premiums.

  • Standards Association: discount on ordering standards.

You will benefit in the long term from the valuable work being done by IRAANZ for the industrial rope access industry.