What is an ECA Membership?
Membership of ECA ensures that you are kept informed of the latest practice, research and policy in the sector while also accessing exclusive benefits and discounts. Most importantly, you will be supporting ECA to be a voice for young children. Our membership encompasses service providers across a diversity of service types and governance structures (e.g. private, not-for-profit and public).
We have options for Multi-Service Member Packages and you can gift membership to a staff member, coleague etc. Enquire now.
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| Annual fee | $20 | $175 | $330 | $479 |
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Valued up to $150 per year |
Valued up to $464 per year |
Valued up to $1110 per year |
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For ECEC students, retirees, those who are unemployed or on extended leave. |
For ECEC professionals who work with or for young children and families. |
For ECEC services, schools and other organisations working with young children. |
For universities, research institutions, RTOs, government agencies, head offices and other institutions. | |
| Exclusive member alerts and updates on sector–related issues |
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| ECA member rate registrations to each ECA events |
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1 (save up to $268) |
3 (save up to $804) |
5 (save up to $1340) |
| Every Child magazine subscription |
Digital version included |
Physical copy included (save $86 per annum) |
Physical copy included (save $86 per annum) |
Physical copy included (save $86 per annum) |
| ECA Code of Ethics brochure |
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| Free ECA Learning Hub online professional learning courses—voucher* |
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1 (valued up to $110) |
2 (valued up to $220) |
2 (valued up to $220) |
| Discount on ECA Learning Hub online professional learning annual subscription |
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| Discounts on ECA publication subscriptions |
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| Discounts on selected ECA Shop resources |
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| Invitations to attend ECA committee networking events |
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*Only applicable to content produced by ECA Learning Hub. Excludes co-partner modules.
Why join ECA?
Be part of something greater, become an ECA member
Membership options and exclusive offers
Multi-service membership
Designed for organisations with five or more services or schools seeking a coordinated approach to ECA membership. This includes:
- Opportunity for bundled discounts across multiple sites
- Centralised, often discounted invoicing
- A dedicated account manager
Pricing is available on application.
Gift membership
Looking for a meaningful way to recognise a colleague’s contribution to the early childhood community?
An ECA membership is more than a gift. It strengthens their professional voice, supports their ongoing learning, and connects them to a national network of educators and leaders.
Your gift backs their commitment to children and families, while contributing to stronger advocacy for high-quality early childhood education across Australia.
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