Owner Drivers Australia is a not-for-profit organisation functioning in the start-up phase as a division of Independent Contractors of Australia. (Click here for access to the ICA website and all information on ICA).

Membership is open to all persons/organizations who are independent contractors/owner-drivers, or who are involved with owner drivers, or who are interested and seek information on owner-driver issues.

What you receive as a Member:

Membership of ODA confers automatic membership of ICA and access to members-only information on www.contractworld.com.au.

In joining ODA you assist us to lobby for, and educate on, owner-driver rights. You go on to our dedicated ODA e-mail list and will receive regular updates on owner-driver issues and developments with government policy and regulation affecting your business. [You can elect not to receive e-mail alerts if you wish.]

In addition, you receive access to ICA's Website which is divided into two sections---one for public, free information and the other for Members. As a Member, you have full access to all ICA information to assist you in the running of your busines

To become a Member is simple:

ICA offers several categories of membership:

• Contractor Affiliate Membership
• Contractor Full Membership
• Company Full Membership
• Company Affiliate Membership
• Industry Membership

(Click here for ICA's brochure.)

The following 2 member categories can join through the ICA website. (For other membership category enquiries, click here.)

Contractor Affiliate Membership

• Available to all Independent Contractors/Owner-Drivers;
• Access to all website areas (including dedicated pages and links to an array of advice on professional and business matters).
  
  
• FEES: $55.00 pa or $110.00 for 3 years (inc GST).

Contractor Full Membership

• Available to all Independent Contractors/Owner-Drivers;
• Access to all services, including professional information, full website access, updates, attendance at seminars, reduced rates for education programmes;
• Voting rights to elect up to 4 representatives on the ICA Board.
  
  
• FEES: $110.00 pa or $220.00 for 3 years (inc GST).

Full details of the benefits of membership, the types of membership available and how to join ICA may be found here.