To support the broader sector, PACFA has waived its application fee for current Australian Counselling Association (ACA) members who have completed a PACFA Accredited Course.
See table below to compare your current membership category with the ACA and the corresponding PACFA membership category.
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ACA
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PACFA
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Level 2
Bachelor, Graduate Diploma, or Masters (AQF 7 - 9) (studied over min. 2 years) - with fewer than 750 hours of client contact and 75 hours of supervision
Bachelor, Graduate Diploma, or Masters (AQF 7 - 9) (studied over min. 2 years) - with greater than 750 hours of client contact and 75 hours of supervision, and 2 or more years post-qualifying experience
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Certified Practicing Member
Certified Clinical Member
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Level 3
Bachelor, Graduate Diploma, or Masters (AQF 7 - 9) (studied over min. 2 years) - with greater than 750 hours of client contact and 75 hours of supervision, and 2 or more years post-qualifying experience
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Certified Clinical Member
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Level 4
Bachelor, Graduate Diploma, or Masters (AQF 7 - 9) (studied over min. 2 years) - with greater than 750 hours of client contact and 75 hours of supervision, and 2 or more years post-qualifying experience
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Certified Clinical Member
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Please note: ACA Level 1 and Level 2 Members with a Diploma are eligible for Affiliate Membership with PACFA. This is a non-practising level of membership, and there is no application fee.