The Auctioneers and Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA) offers the grade of AVAA Fellow as a distinguished recognition of professional achievement and leadership within the valuation and auction sectors. It acknowledges individuals who have built substantial experience, demonstrated sound judgement, and contributed meaningfully to the profession. AVAA Fellowship reflects a level of standing that is widely respected across the industry.

AVAA Fellows are recognised as senior professionals whose insight and leadership help guide the sector’s direction. They are often business owners, executives, or highly experienced practitioners who bring depth of knowledge and perspective to their work. Through their involvement, they contribute to a strong, confident and forward-looking profession.

Holding AVAA Fellowship provides a clear signal of professionalism to clients, colleagues and stakeholders. It combines technical expertise, ethical conduct, and leadership, supported by a commitment to high standards. Fellowship enhances the visibility of your experience and reinforces your position as a trusted professional.

Eligibility – Established Professional Career

Eligibility for Fellowship reflects a combination of experience, credentials and contribution. Applicants will hold the AVAA Certified Valuer (CVAu) or the AVAA Certified Auctioneer (CAAu) credentials.

Eligibility – Industry Leadership Experience

Applicants will have significant industry experience and can demonstrate leadership within their company and also across the broader valuation and auction professions.  Further, a meaningful contribution to AVAA or related professional and industry is also required.

Being recognised as an AVAA Fellow represents the highest career accomplishment in the valuation and auction professions. It reflects a sustained commitment to excellence, leadership, and integrity, and signals to clients, peers, and the broader market that you stand at the very forefront of your profession.

AVAA Fellowship brings together a national community of established professionals who share a commitment to strengthening the profession. It provides an opportunity to connect with peers who value professionalism, knowledge sharing and the continued development of the auction and valuation sectors.

◾ AVAA Application Guide 6 – Fellowship (PDF)
◾ AVAA Application Form 6 – Fellow Membership (PDF)

For experienced practitioners, AVAA Fellowship represents a natural progression that recognises both achievement and leadership. It offers a respected way to formalise your standing within the profession and to be recognised among peers who are shaping the future of the sector.

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Interested In Finding Out More?

For further information on AVAA Fellow membership, please send an email to membership@avaa.com.au or telephone 1300 928 165.  You can also stay up to date by following AVAA on LinkedIn, X/Twitter and Facebook.

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