Upcoming events

    • 19 Sep 2025
    • 9:00 AM
    • 21 Nov 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • Online - Video calls will be held Fridays from 9:00 - 10:00 am AEST | 11:00 - 12:00 noon NZ
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    CAE Exam between 1 December and 14 December 2025

    This course is for the December 2025 exam

    *Please note that the exam registration through ASAE is separate and is the delegates responsibility. AuSAE is here to help

    Course cost - AuSAE Member $750 

    Non member / Business partner  $950 includes  

    • Course material ( Professional Practices in Association Management, 4th Edition)
    • Cliff notes with practice exam questions for each domain
    • Study group learnings and exam questions
    • Practice exam exam

    The Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential is an International marker of a committed association professional who has demonstrated the wide range of knowledge essential to manage an association in today’s challenging environment.

    Have you got what it takes to go to the next level, AuSAE is here to help you!!
    Applications close with ASAE 26 September 2025 for the exam

    Program Starting Friday 19 September 2025

    Week 1 19 September : CAE Orientation session and Systems thinking

    Week’s 2 - 9: Covering the eight domains 1 hour each week (Friday)

    • 26 September: Domain 1 Governance
    • 3 October: Domain 2 Executive Leadership
    • 10 October: Domain 3 Organisational Strategy
    • 17 October: Domain 4 Operations
    • 24 October: Domain 5 Business development
    • 31  October: Domain 6 Member and Stakeholder Engagement and Management
    • 7 November: Domain 7 Advocacy
    • 14 November: Domain 8 Marketing and Communications

    Week 10: Wednesday 19 November Practice exam in exam conditions (100 questions) 2 hours
    Friday 21 November Open forum ( 1hour 30 mins)

    CAE Exam between 1 December and 14 December 2025
    • CAE Exam fee is separate and paid through ASAE when applying for the exam. Member cost $500 USD


    • 29 Oct 2025
    • 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    • InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto, 495 Collins Street, Melbourne
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    2025 Women in Association Leadership Series - Melbourne


    How to Thrive as a Leader – 3 Keys to being Vibrant, Confident and Energised

    AuSAE is proud to bring back Women in Association Leadership (#WIAL) in 2025 - a unique networking series designed to showcase, celebrate, and empower women leading the way in associations.

    With no other event like it in the sector, #WIAL creates space for like-minded leaders to come together. Join us for a breakfast event in Melbourne and connect with like-minded leaders while building support networks and developing both professional and personal skills.

    Internationally acclaimed speaker Lauren Parsons, CSP, Accredited Speaker, will present this year’s theme, How to Thrive as a Leader – 3 Keys to being Vibrant, Confident and Energised, sharing actionable strategies to elevate your energy, confidence, and leadership presence.

    WIAL Breakfast - Melbourne
    Date & Time:
    Wednesday, 29 October - 7:30am - 10:00am
    Location: InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto, 495 Collins Street, Melbourne

    Join us for inspiration, connection, and conversations that matter.

    The Women in Association Leadership Event Series is proudly brought to you by Tourism New Zealand.

    Supported by:

       


    Lauren Parsons

    Award-winning Wellbeing Specialist | International Speaker | Coach | Consultant

    Lauren Parsons is an award-winning Wellbeing Specialist with over 20 years’ experience. She is passionate about equipping and inspiring you to truly boost your health and happiness.

    TEDx speaker, author of “real food less fuss”, founder of the Snack on Exercise movement and host of the Thrive TV Show, Lauren is a sought-after international speaker, coach and consultant who integrates her wellness and business background to help leaders find the sweet spot between boosting both wellbeing and productivity.

    Described as inspiring and life-changing, Lauren is a dynamic and highly-engaging presenter, and master story-teller who will have you laughing, moving and learning in a memorable way (yes, even online!). You will leave her session feeling uplifted and empowered to create positive change.

    Lauren lives in New Zealand with her husband and three children, and can often be found spending time outdoors, hosting dinner parties and playing board games. She travels regularly to speak at conferences or in-house and specialises in helping organisations create a culture where people thrive.



The Australasian Society of Association Executives

Contact us:

Email: info@ausae.org.au
Phone: 1300 764 576 (within Australia)
Phone: +61 7 3268 7955 (outside Australia)
Address: Unit 6, 26 Navigator Place, Hendra QLD 4011, Australia

                    
        


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