There are several professional associations relevant to the careers linked to the Academy’s courses. Many of these provide career advice to prospective members. The most notable are:
| Advertising |
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| Advertising Federation of Australia |
www.afa.org.au |
| Melbourne Art Directors Club |
www.madc.com.au |
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| Fashion Design |
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| Council of Textile & Fashion Industries of Aust. |
www.tfia.com.au/html |
| Design Institute of Australia |
www.dia.org.au |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Australian Graphic Design Association |
www.agda.com.au |
| Design Institute of Australia |
www.dia.org.au |
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| Photo Media |
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| Australian Interactive Media Industry Assoc. |
www.aimia.com.au |
| Professional Photographers Association of Aust. |
www.ppa.org.au |
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| Visual Arts |
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| National Association of Visual Artists |
www.visualarts.net.au |
| Illustrators Australia |
www.illustratorsaustralia.com |