Membership

Becoming a member of BOINZ signals your commitment to the Building Control Surveying profession and your career.

Why become a member?

The Institute strives to raise the status and advance the interests of the Building Control Surveying profession.


The Institute encourages members to develop a better understanding of the responsibilities and duties imposed by Acts and Regulations.


To achieve this, the Institute facilitates opportunities for the members to meet, correspond and interchange knowledge relevant to the science of building control in New Zealand.


The Institute's Strategic Direction is built on four key platforms, each of which generates benefits for members. These are:

  • Information
  • Training
  • Products and Services
  • Advocacy

Membership Benefits

Becoming a member of BOINZ signals your commitment to the Building Control Surveying profession and your career.

The education, learning, and networking opportunities BOINZ provides will add value to your organisation and personal success by helping you develop professional skills and knowledge and reflect your commitment to professionalising the sector.


Download our Become a Member booklet for more information on member benefits, membership classes, and fees. 

 

Access to professional information and publications

  • Branch Meetings are held regularly and are a place where members can connect with other members, ask questions and share ideas and knowledge. They also involve technical presentations, training workshops and site visits
  • Regular E-News Updates keep members up to date about the latest industry developments
  • Straight Up Magazine (quarterly) is designed with building control professionals in mind
  • BOINZ Website publishes news and media releases and is member's access to resources.

Training, Upskilling and Continuous Professional Development

  • Training Academy - supports the qualification of BCOs and ongoing training requirements. Our NZQA approved courses will help fill any gaps needed to complete the Diploma in Building Control Surveying.
  • Up skilling - courses are constantly being sourced and developed as the role of a Building Control Surveyor progresses
  • Continuous Professional Development courses, seminars and workshops from a range of related industry organisations
  • The Institute's Annual Conference and Expo and Senior Building Control Officers' Forum are the peak industry events for building control professionals.

Discounted Member Access to

  • Membership Discount Card gives members access to a range of discounts at leading suppliers including Bunnings, Noel Leeming, PlaceMakers, Carters, Dulux, Office Max, Repco, VTNZ and Hertz
  • Training Academy courses
  • Annual Conference and Expo
  • Senior Building Control Officers' Forum
  • "Building Controls Essentials" Fundamental Legislative Handbook (updated yearly).

Professional Services

  • Accredited Building Surveyors Programme - show your commitment to quality pre purchase home inspections and become accredited
  • HR Division - use our Situations Vacant page to keep updated on job opportunities, and receive a free 20 minute consultation with Duncan Cotterill our Employment Law partners on employment law.

Advocacy

The Institute is constantly working on the behalf of members to ensure the voice of Building Control professionals is heard, ensuring the future of the Building Sector as a whole is working towards professionalism and quality building outcomes for all New Zealanders.


Our advocacy role works to protect the reputation of our profession through setting and maintaining professional standards and lifting the exposure of Building Control work with the public and its importance to the New Zealand economy.

 

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Building Officials Institute NZ

Ph 04 473 6002
PO Box 11424
Manners Street
Wellington, 6142

Email: office@boinz.org.nz

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84 Boulcott Street
Wellington, 6011

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