Advance your membership

Whether you've joined us as an Associate Member, or are currently a Member of the IPA, you have the ability to advance your membership to the next level, providing you have the necessary qualifications that enable you to take this step.

Advancement Requirements

AIPA to MIPA	Complete the IPA Program Program Professional Sequence Graduate Certificate in Public Accounting (GCPA) and the Mentored Experience program (MEP); OR Holding a current membership with an International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) Member level body, Member (MIPA) level equivalent.
MIPA to FIPA	Has been a MIPA for at least 7 years + 10 years experience with the last 5 years at a senior level. Holding a current membership with an IFAC Member level body, Fellow (FIPA) level equivalent IPA Program Deakin University Master of Business Administration completion plus relevant experience in accountancy and related fields

To apply for advancement, please complete the advancement application form.

Alternatively, if you would like further information on the qualification requirements to advance your membership, please contact your local IPA office on 1800 625 625.