Membership & Insurance
ArchiTeam is a not for profit cooperative representing over 700 small, medium, and emerging Australian architectural practices.
We are run by the members, for the members.
Our mission is to provide benefits of co-operation to our members, by utilising our combined voices, we are able to support our members in their work and professional learning and raise the profile of our industry. Read more about us.
ArchiTeam members enjoy access to our free awards program, great-value professional indemnity and public liability insurance, discounts on CPD and events, CPD Online, access to our online member forum, networking and peer support, affordable business documents, and much more. Architects, students and people working in affiliated design disciplines are all welcome to become members of ArchiTeam. Apply for membership for $275 (+ gst) per year.
Apply for membership plus insurance for $275 (+ gst) per year plus your insurance premium (contact the ArchiTeam office on 03-9329 0033 for a quote tailored to your office).
Insurance
Are you looking for competitive architects Professional Indemnity insurance? We can help you cut insurance costs, not coverage.
We understand that as small business owners you are pressed for time and want value for money. That’s why we offer our members access to a group insurance policy offering architects Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance. One simple application, with one flat fee.
MEMBERSHIP & INSURANCE APPLICATION
Coverage:
- Professional Indemnity-$5 million any one claim with $25 million in aggregate
- Public Liability-$20 million unlimited in the aggregate
- Products Liability-$20 million in the aggregate
- Legal defense costs provided in addition to the limit of indemnity
- Unlimited Retroactive cover (covers past architectural services undertaken prior to this policy)
- Run-off cover available for retiring members
- Policy excess is costs exclusive and only required to be paid if insured judged liable or chooses to settle for damages.
Features & Benefits
- Insured with Allianz Australia Limited
- Internal claims managers are all qualified solicitors, and panel lawyers representing the insured are top tier legal firms
- Full Civil Liability policy extending to breach of professional duty including but not limited to breach of intellectual property and breach of privacy.
- Contract reviews available, with respect to insurance coverage concerns.
Please make sure you have read and understood the policy wording.
To gain some insight into how the ArchiTeam group policy works, we recommend you watch this video
Members whose insurance needs differ from the group policy can get competitive cover through our broker.
We are happy to provide you with a no obligation quote, please call 03 9329 0033