Join APEX

We've made joining APEX easy

Get started by filling out the application form below and choosing the payment option that works best for you, whether that’s paying annually today as part of your application, monthly via direct credit, or fortnightly via payroll.

Once we’ve received and processed your application, you’ll receive a provisional welcome letter via email outlining any next steps, followed by a welcome letter and a posted welcome pack once your first payment has cleared and been allocated to you.

The pricing structure is outlined below, and if you need any help or clarification, please call us on 09 526 0280 or email membership@apex.org.nz.

And if you prefer, you may also download and print a pdf of the form here and either scan and email, or post that back to us.

Membership Rates

Regular Rates pricing
Average Hours Worked Per Week * Year Month Fortnight (Payroll) **
More than 20hrs $526.68 $43.89 $20.25
20hrs or less $360.36 $30.03 $13.86
10hrs or less $194.04 $16.17 $7.46

* If your hours of work fluctuate, please use the average of hours you work per working week over a typical 12-month period. If you are not sure, please get in touch for assistance.

** If you choose to pay your APEX fees via payroll, then you will need to instruct your payroll office that you have joined APEX and wish to have your fees deducted from your regular salary payments. Most payroll offices will already have all the details they require to do this, but if not please ask them to email membership@apex.org.nz directly for assistance.

In-Work Student Rates pricing
Annual Income Year Month Fortnight (Payroll)
More than $35,500 $526.68 $43.89 $20.25
$25,001 – $35,000 $360.36 $30.03 $13.86
$10,000 – $25,000 $194.04 $16.17 $7.46
$1 – $10,000 $23.10 - -
$0 - Associate Member* Free - -

*You can join APEX as an Associate Member if you are an enrolled student undergoing an AST training program and not currently performing any paid work in the profession for which you are training (including as a paid intern, paid placement or any other form of on-the-job training).
If you are unsure about your situation, just get in touch with us membership@apex.org.nz and we’ll be happy to help.

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