Welcome to the AVAA
The AVAA is Australia’s peak national body of Auctioneers and Valuers of fine art, antiques and collectables, goods, chattels, plant and equipment. Certified Auctioneer and Valuer Members are required to demonstrate knowledge, skills, experience and adhere to the Association’s professional and ethical standards.
Welcome to the AVAA
The AVAA is Australia’s leading National Body of Auctioneers & Valuers of fine art, antiques and collectables, goods, chattels, plant and equipment. Certified Auctioneer and Valuer Members are required to demonstrate knowledge, skills, experience and ability to adhere to the Association’s professional and ethical standards.
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JOIN THE AVAA
Membership to the AVAA ensures an industry recognised level of professionalism where AVAA members are committed to providing the highest levels of integrity and expertise in their dealings with clients.
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
The AVAA has various membership categories to cater for the diverse skills and needs of our members, including corporate, valuer, auctioneer, valuer & auctioneer and associate. We have a category suited to you and your business needs.
ONLINE AUCTION DIRECTORY
TRAINING COURSES
Introduction to Auctions & Auctioneering
This self-paced online course provides an introduction to the core elements of running a successful auction event, from writing effective lot descriptions, through to setting an auction and calling the sale.
Introduction to Valuing Goods, Chattels, Plant and Equipment
This self-paced course is intended as an introduction to the valuation of goods & chattels, plant & equipment. This course does not deal with valuation of real estate
Valuation of Fine Arts & Antiques
This self-paced advanced course in valuation of fine arts and antiques provides valuable information on effective valuation practice. This unit covers the essential principles necessary to develop a career as a fine art and antiques.
LATEST NEWS
COVID-19: AVAA Market Valuation Uncertainty Statement
27 March 2020, Dear AVAA Members, For valuers, the uncertainty which permeates all markets will inevitably lead to challenges, not just in terms of carrying out valuations and determining value, but also in the reporting [...]
COVID-19: AVAA Australian Auctioneering Industry Protocol for COVID-19
26 March 2020, Dear AVAA Members, We hope you are remaining safe in these difficult times. The AVAA has been in contact with the Premiers office of each state and can confirm that we have [...]
COVID-19: AVAA message to members
25 March 2020, Dear AVAA Members, In this unprecedented time in Australia, and with restrictions being enforced and continuing uncertainty, we want to take the time to outline what the AVAA is doing and how [...]