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AVAA Auction & Valuation Courses & Events
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The Auctioneers and Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA) offers a range of programs for individuals embarking on a career in the auction and valuation sectors or who are looking to expand their knowledge.  With a mix of online and face-to-face programs, they provide opportunities to understand everything from the core skills that professionals need to the latest practices that drive quality.

These courses and events are delivered in a way that reinforces foundational knowledge with the latest real-world issues before professionals. Whether the focus is on auction processes or valuation principles, the use of technology or regulatory compliance, the different programs create opportunities to explore sector practices in a way that is clear, engaging, and professionally relevant for emerging practitioners.

AVAA Fundamentals of Auctions and Auctioneering Course —

This introductory course provides a strong foundation in auctioneering principles, processes, and professional practices, equipping learners with essential knowledge and confidence to begin exploring a career in the auction industry.  [Find Out More]

AVAA Fundamentals of Valuing Goods, Chattels, Plant and Equipment Course —

This program introduces students to valuation methodologies for goods, chattels, plant, and equipment, offering practical insights into assessment approaches, industry standards, and responsibilities, ideal for those starting a professional valuation pathway.  [Find Out More]

AVAA Fundamentals of Valuing Fine and Decorative Arts and Antiques Course —

This course explores the principles of valuing fine and decorative arts and antiques, examining factors influencing value and market dynamics, providing learners with introductory knowledge to pursue careers in specialist valuation practice.  [Find Out More]

AVC26 Conference —

The AVC26 Conference over 7-8 May 2026 on the Gold Coast, is your chance to be part of Australia’s premier event for professional auctioneers and valuers. Over two dynamic days, you’ll gain fresh perspectives, new skills, and connections that inspire future success. [Find Out More]

Attending professional development events is a vital way to expand industry knowledge and stay informed about emerging trends, best practices, and regulatory changes. These AVAA events provide access to expert insights, case studies, and learning opportunities that enhance professional capability and long-term career growth.

Equally, such events create valuable opportunities to build new contacts across the auction and valuation professions. Networking with peers, leaders, and stakeholders fosters collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and potential partnerships. These relationships strengthen professional visibility, open future opportunities, and contribute to a more connected and resilient industry.

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Get In Contact With The Team?

If you have any questions on AVAA’s education programs send an email to education@avaa.com.au or call 1300 928 165. You can also stay up to date by following AVAA on LinkedIn, X/Twitter and Facebook.

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