Professional Tiers
Supporter Membership
- AGSS member badge
- Members only newsletter
- Early access to reports, announcements
- Access to a private online community
- Discounts to AGSS events
$150 annum
Professional Membership
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Use of the official AGSS Member recognition badge
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Access to the AGSS members-only newsletter
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Early access to industry updates, reports, and announcements
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Access to the private AGSS online member community
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Member discounts for AGSS events and professional development opportunities
$350 per annum
Founding Salon Membership
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Recognition as a Founding Salon within the AGSS network
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Priority listing in the AGSS Certified Salon Registry once certified
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Use of the Founding Salon recognition badge and materials
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Complimentary digital AGSS Safety Handbook
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Locked-in introductory membership pricing for the first renewal cycle
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Opportunity to provide feedback that helps shape the early development of AGSS standards
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Priority communication and support during the establishment phase of AGSS
$795 per annum
Partner Membership
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Multiple staff memberships included under one partner organisation
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Featured listing on the AGSS website as an official Industry Partner
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Invitations to participate in AGSS strategy and advisory discussions
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Opportunities to sponsor or support AGSS events and initiatives
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Recognition in AGSS communications and announcements
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Opportunities to collaborate on educational resources, training, or industry initiatives
$2750 per annum
Eligibility & Application
Membership with the Australian Grooming Safety Standard is a prestige alignment for dedicated professionals. We welcome applications from those committed to advancing animal protection and workplace safety protocols.
Supporter Membership
Supporter Membership allows individuals to support the mission of AGSS and the advancement of safer grooming practices for pets and professionals across the industry.
Professional Membership
Professional Membership is designed for grooming professionals who are committed to maintaining high standards of safety and care in their work. Professional Members gain access to AGSS resources, guidance, and industry updates, and may have opportunities to contribute their knowledge toward the development of safety guidelines and best practices within the grooming profession.
Founding Salon Membership
Founding Membership recognises individuals who support AGSS during its early development. Founding Members play an important role in helping establish and strengthen the organisation’s mission to improve safety and welfare in the grooming industry. Founding Members receive special recognition as part of the founding community that helped launch AGSS.
Partner Membership
Industry Partner Membership is available to businesses and organisations that support the mission of AGSS and the advancement of safer grooming environments. Industry Partners contribute to the development of safer industry practices while demonstrating their commitment to supporting safety, professionalism, and animal welfare within the grooming community.
Founding Salon membership supports participation in the AGSS framework and does not represent certification at this stage.
How to Join
01. Review
Evaluate the criteria for each level and choose the tier that supports your business size and safety objectives.
02. Enquiry
Reach out to our assessment team via the Contact page to discuss your eligibility and the verification process.
03. Certification
Schedule your professional audit or finalize your registration to receive your official AGSS recognition pack.