AELERT Membership
A valued professional network of regulatory agencies and practitioners
AELERT connects members to facilitate collaboration, solve common problems and address emerging regulatory challenges. We champion the regulatory craft and elevate capability amongst members and member agencies through a range of contemporary forums and products for both practitioners and agencies.
Member Benefits
Sharing information & resources
Join a network group to be a part of an extensive supported community of on ground practitioners. Join a group to share resources, experience, information and stories to get that much needed support.
Building organisational maturity
Modern regulatory improvement tool is a unique AELERT built and branded product that supports organisational build their capability towards leading regulatory practice.
Professional Development & Assessment Programs
Build your capability through discounted training for your regulators and access your capability against AELERT branded capability assessment tools, so you know where you are at and where you need to head.
Access to International partners
Exclusive access to international networks of regulators that create opportunity to expand the sharing information and resources and the solving of problem.
Experience and learn at Networking Events
Attend Australasia-wide networking events and workshops. Gain discounted tickets to our biennial conference. Access exclusive webinars, newsletters, podcasts and discussion forums.
Get Structured support from your peer regulators
Benefit from our unique frameworks that AELERT offers that join member agencies and practitioners together to support each other along the journey towards world class practice.
Solving regulatory problems together
Join a group to jointly solve the wicked regulatory problems that cross jurisdictions and disciplines that we all face. Join a group to work with your cross jurisdiction peers on initiatives and projects that will advance our collective capability.
Promote your agency through AELERT
Regulatory Tools and Resources
Access an extensive and easy to browse and search library of AELERT and member agency of regulatory tools and resources, such as policies, procedures, plans and models. Don’t reinvert the wheel, use an existing resource and build on it to suit your specific needs.
Discover AELERT partnership and sponsor memberships
In 2023 AELERT released three new membership categories to give agencies more options to partner with AELERT. Member agencies also has an option to sponsor the membership fee for smaller regional local, state or national governments or government research affiliate members.
Find out more about these new membership options:
- AELERT Strategic Partner
- AELERT Operational Partner
- Sponsoring Membership
Membership Model
Since 2003, AELERT has grown to a membership of over 250 member agencies and affiliates and over 3000 registered individual regulators.
Membership spans all tiers of government across Australia and New Zealand, including over 150 local and regional regulatory agencies like local government members.
AELERT is an established network run by regulators for regulators, connecting member agencies and affiliates to solve on ground regulatory problems and cultivate our collective capabilities to grow together.
With this increased membership and expansion across the broad sector of regulation, AELERT has modernised its membership model.
This will ensure the network continues to deliver relevant on ground products to its member agencies and people, ensuring the viability of a thriving value adding network across Australasia and Internationally.
Membership Types
Affiliate members
member AGENCY
MEMBER OFFICER
Affiliate Membership may be granted to government agencies without environmental regulatory responsibilities, but for whom engagement with AELERT may be mutually beneficial, as well as academic institutions whose engagement may further the objectives of AELERT.
Affiliate membership may be granted at the discretion of the AELERT National Council.
Open to agencies, from all levels of government in Australia and New Zealand, with responsibility for administering legislation with respect to the environment, heritage or natural resources.
If your employer is an AELERT Member Agency, you can become an AELERT Member Officer.
Member Officer status entitles you to an individual website login, giving you access to member-only resources, the online discussion forum and updates.
Member Officers can also join AELERT Working Groups and Communities of Practice, allowing you to work on a range of collaborative projects and network with others.
Membership Types
Affiliate Members
Affiliate Membership may be granted to government agencies without environmental regulatory responsibilities, but for whom engagement with AELERT may be mutually beneficial, as well as academic institutions whose engagement may further the objectives of AELERT.
Affiliate membership may be granted at the discretion of the AELERT National Council.
MEMBER AGENCY
Open to agencies, from all levels of government in Australia and New Zealand, with responsibility for administering legislation with respect to the environment, heritage or natural resources.
MEMBER OFFICER
If your employer is an AELERT Member Agency, you can become an AELERT Member Officer.
Member Officer status entitles you to an individual website login, giving you access to member-only resources, the online discussion forum and updates.
Member Officers can also join AELERT Working Groups and Communities of Practice, allowing you to work on a range of collaborative projects and network with others.