The Leading

Timber Industry Association

Association Activities

benefits of tabma membership

MEMBER SERVICES

These services are offered to you at member discounted rates.

  • TABMA Apprentices & Trainees
    TABMA trainees and apprentices are recruited, inducted, trained and monitored by us.
  • TABMA Training
    Customised in-house short courses & full/part time qualifications including government-funded and fee for service. The range of courses include merchandising, business sales, forklift, chainsaw, sawmilling,warehousing, frame and truss.
  • TABMA Workplace Advice Line
    Call for advice on leave, wage rates, termination of employment, employment, WHS, workers compensation and discrimination and harassment.
  • WHS Inspection Service
    Including WHS Diagnostic Service, WHS Identification Service and WHS Health Check or System Audit.
  • Training Brokers
    TABMA has commenced a brokerage service for new and existing employees or other workers to access training in areas like frontline management, first aid, scaffolding, forklift licensing and many more.
  • TABMA Labour Hire
    For placements of 3 months or more TABMA can supply fully qualified staff in a number of areas.
  • TABMA RecruitmentTABMA has a unique database of potential applicants for low cost recruitment.

MEMBER BENEFITS

These benefits are provided to you as part of your annual membership fee.

  • Internet Exposure
    All TABMA members are listed on our website.
  • Technical Advice
    Expert advice on complex issues relating to the correct use and/or specifications of timber products.
  • Publications
    Including WHS Diagnostic Service, WHS Identification Service and WHS Health Check or System Audit.
  • Training Brokers
    Quarterly Newsletter which is distributed to all members.
  • Members Activities
    Networking and information meetings are held in capital cities and regional locations.

MEMBER SAVINGS

These savings have been negotiated for you and are only available to TABMA members.

  • Insurance Savings
    Obligation free evaluation of your current insurances at no cost by Gow-Gates Insurance Brokers.
  • TABMA Debtors Insurance
    A unique, cost effective Trade Credit Insurance Program developed for TABMA members.
  • Fuel Savings
    Discounts on Unleaded, Diesel and LP gas at Caltex.
  • Corporate Clothing
    Discounted corporate clothing with AA Safety and Workwear.
  • Personal Protective Equipment
    Discounted PPE through AA Safety and Workwear.
  • Business Consulting
    Exclusive pricing schedule on Safety Management Systems and Environment Management Systems through Mel Crook & Associates.