Fee Structure

The below fees record the annual fee structure for VAU Members, as well as Student and Retiree subscriptions. Reduced rates are available for members who are commencing their career or are on parental leave. Please note that part time hours are designated as 24 hours or less. Email [email protected] for more information.

Paramedic Membership

Full Member Benefits

  • Professional Indemnity
  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

851/648

Full time/Part time

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Graduate Paramedic Membership - Early Career Discount

Full Member Benefits

  • Professional Indemnity
  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

425.50

Single Rate

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ATA's & PTO's

Full Member Benefits

  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

607/506

Full time/Part time

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ATA's & PTO's - Early Career Discount

Full Member Benefits

  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

303.50/253

Full time/Part time

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ESTA - Call Takers and Dispatchers

Full Member Benefits

  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

607/506

Full time/Part time

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ESTA - Call Takers and Dispatchers - Early Career Discount

Full Member Benefits

  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

303.50/253

Full time/Part time

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Administration, FMO's & Mechanics

Full Member Benefits

  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

607/506

Full time/Part time

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Ambulance Community Officer (ACO)

Full Member Benefits

  • Journey Cover Insurance
  • Industrial Advice and Support
  • Bulletins
  • Access to VAU/ParaEd CPD Portal
  • Free access to will kit
  • Free referral for financial advice
  • Other member benefits

243

Single Yearly Rate

Join

Other Annual Subscription Fees

Student Subscription

Bachelor of Paramedicine Students.

  • Free CPD book when joining
  • Access to all Bulletins
  • Access to exclusive Facebook group

20

Single yearly rate

Join

Retiree Subscription

Retired Paramedics, Ambulance Attendants, Patient Transport Officers, Call-takers, FMO's and Mechanics.

  • Stay in touch with Bulletins
  • Free will kit
  • Free legal referrals
  • Free referrals for financial advice

7

Single yearly rate

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Notes

  • Student subscriptions must be upgraded to full membership to qualify for voting rights and receive professional indemnity insurance and industrial support.
  • Membership fees are payable yearly, quarterly, monthly or fortnightly.
  • To apply for an Early Career discount you must provide evidence of the date of your commencement of employment. You can do so by uploading documentary proof using the function at the bottom of the “Membership Type” page when completing an online application.
  • Annual fee is charged from date of joining and is tax deductible.
  • You must declare any circumstances that may lead to a Professional Indemnity Insurance claim.
  • For any further information please email the Victorian Ambulance Union at [email protected].au or use our contact form