
WHY JOIN?
Why Choose GIfA
GIfA is a voluntary association run by the profession for the profession. By becoming a member of the Institute, you will be choosing to:
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Access affordable continuous professional development lectures, workshops and seminars. 
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Network with other built environment professionals. 
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Contribute to forming a strong lobbying power for the profession to address common issues and concerns. 
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Be profiled and recognised as a contributing professional 
What We Offer
Members will receive:
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Monthly newsletters focused on topical issues, employment opportunities and GIfA events 
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A Practice Manual 
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Preferential rates on Professional Indemnity 
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Discounts on books and Joint Building Contracts Committee (JBCC) documents 
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Discounted event rates 
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Certificates to all SACAP registered categories 
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Up to 1 CPD in category 3 per annum 
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Assistance with professional queries 
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Representation at SAIA for all appropriate categories 
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Entry to regional awards for professional architects 
