Become a Member

Join a community of transport professionals shaping the future.

As the peak industry body, the Transport Professionals Association (TPA) proudly represents a diverse and dynamic community of transport professionals who are shaping safe, sustainable and thriving transport systems across our communities.

By becoming a member of TPA, you’re joining a community dedicated to building safe, sustainable and efficient transport systems for the future.

Membership gives you access to knowledge, connections and opportunities that help you grow - wherever you are in your career.

Membership Categories

TPA membership is open to all transport professionals — from students and early career practitioners to senior leaders and technical specialists.

Individual memberships

Member

For established professionals actively practicing working in the field of transport.
Ideal for practitioners, specialists, leaders, and anyone seeking professional development and community connection.

Associate 

For those in the early years of their transport career, on the pathway to becoming a full professional Member.
Build your network, gain visibility and develop skills with support from the Emerging Professionals community.

Graduate 

For recent graduates getting started in their transport career.
Build your network, gain visibility and develop skills with support from the Emerging Professionals community.

Student Membership

Free membership for students studying transport-related disciplines.
Connect to the industry early and access tailored support.

Affiliate Membership

Suitable for individuals with an interest in the field of transport. Connect to the industry, build your network and deepen your understanding or interest in transport. 

Organisational memberships

Corporate 

Many private and non-profit organisations support their staff through our Organisational memberships — offering access to learning, events and community.

Local Government 

For Councils to support their staff and Elected Members through our Organisational memberships — offering access to learning, events and community.

Government

For State/Territory and Federal Government agencies to support their staff through our Organisational memberships — offering access to learning, events and community. 

CHECK IF YOUR ORGANISATION IS ALREADY A TPA MEMBER

Who Are Our Members?

Our community includes professionals working in fields including:

• Transport Planning
• Traffic and Transport Engineering
• Land Use, Transport and Traffic Modelling
• Road Safety
• Transport economics
• Road and public transport infrastructure design
• Active Transport and Micromobility
• Travel Behaviour Change
• Travel Demand Management
• Transport Policy
• Transport Research and education
• Intelligent Transport Systems
• Road Design
• Traffic and transport data collection practitioners
• Data analysts
• Urban designers
• Network management and operations

Wherever you sit in the transport sector — you belong here at Transport Professionals Association (TPA).