Welcome to the AVAA
The Auctioneers and Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA) is the leading national body representing professional Auctioneers and Valuers across a diverse range of specialties—including fine art, antiques, collectables, goods, chattels, plant, and equipment.
AVAA Certified Practising Members are trusted professionals who bring deep expertise, proven experience, and a strong commitment to integrity. Each member upholds the highest ethical and professional standards set by the Association, ensuring confidence and credibility in every engagement.
ONLINE AUCTION COMPLIANCE AND ACCREDITATION
COMPLIANCE
This program aims to provide AVAA Corporate Members with Cyber Risk and Compliance policy templates to ensure sufficient cyber security protections are in place for users of their online platforms.
Once Compliance is achieved, Corporate Members are encouraged to apply for Accreditation.
This is limited to the program itself and does not include the operations of a Corporate Member’s business. The focus of this program is on mitigating risk through adherence to privacy and IT security standards, among others.
NOW Free for Corporate Members!
ACCREDITATION
AVAA has introduced an Online Auction Accreditation Program for its Corporate Members who have achieved Compliance.
Accreditation ensures minimum standards for online auction houses are maintained across the following areas: Privacy Policy, Information Security Management Policy, Cyber Security Policy and Compliance with PCI Data Security Standards.
Building public trust and confidence in AVAA-accredited online auction platforms.
NOW Free for Corporate Members!
