Membership Review Committee

Membership Review Committee

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Mr Jason Chandler, MIQ

Mr Francis Michael Grech, MIQ

Ms Tylah Kate Drochmann, TMIQ

Mr Gregory Scott Dressler, FIQ

Mr Michael James Close, FIQ

The IQA Board has set the requirements for each grade of membership. The Membership Review Committee's role is to monitor the application and assessment process and determine applications for member status. IQA staff will assess applications against set criteria for each grade. Where an application requires further assessment, staff will escalate the application to the Membership Review Committee for a determination.

The Membership Review Committee (MRC) comprises a chairperson who is the Chief Executive Officer and two or more IQA directors, plus up to five additional representatives from the quarrying or extractive industry, Branches and suppliers. All members of the MRC must be current and members of the Institute of Quarrying Australia.

Role of the Membership Review Committee:

  1. Determine applications for member status, where applicants do not have a formal or exempting qualification;
  2. Determine applications for IQA membership that are referred to it by the National Office staff or Chair of the Committee;
  3. Determine applications for IQA membership that are referred to it by applicants that are not happy with the decision of National Office staff or Chair of the Committee;
  4. Review and provide recommendations to the Board via the Chief Executive Officer on all nominations for Fellow;
  5. Review and provide recommendations to the Board via the Chief Executive Officer on all nominations for Honorary Fellow;
  6. Review and provide advice to the Chief Executive Officer on all membership matters;
  7. Review and provide advice to the Chief Executive Officer on strategies to sustain and grow membership; and
  8. Refer matters of Committee composition, membership guideline amendments, membership grades and annual membership fees to the Board via the Chief Executive Officer.

The IQA is seeking an EOI for up to five additional representatives from industry, Branches and Sub-Branches, and suppliers to join the Membership Review Committee (MRC).  To express your interest, please download and complete the EOI Form here.

Membership Review Committee Charter Membership Code of Conduct Code of Conduct & Ethics Policy