MEMBERSHIPS
BECOME A GDSNZ MEMBER
Why should you join GDSNZ?
Joining GDSNZ opens the door to a fantastic range of opportunities not normally available to the general public:
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Participation in GDSNZ events – monthly outings during summer and indoor talks in winter
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Early notification and often either discounted or free entry to industry events and trade shows
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Discounted or free entry to workshops, seminars and other events organised by GDSNZ
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Continuing professional development through workshops and seminars
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Regular informative Green Shoots newsletters
Become a friend of the GDSNZ
Free
Receive news, info and access to events at non member rates.
Our financial year is from July to June. Renewal invoices are emailed to all members mid-July with payment due 1-month later.
Full Membership
$85 (1 July - 30 June)
Open to anyone with an interest in garden design.
Note : Our financial year is from July to June. Renewal invoices are emailed to all members mid-July with payment due 1-month later.
If you join after December 31, we have a pro rata membership which will carry your membership to June 30.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES PLEASE EMAIL membership
Student Membership
$30 (1 July - 30 June)
Open to anyone who is currently enrolled in a course of study at a Tertiary Education provider (full or part time), recognised by the Ministry of Education (MoE) or NZ Qualification Authority (NZQA).
If you join after December 31, we have a pro rata membership which will carry your membership to June 30.
We will consider you to be a student for a maximum of 2-years without further proof of study. If your program of study is longer than 2-yrs we will check in with you to confirm that you are still studying.
Accredited membership
$150
2021 Dates:
- Info evening
- Portfolio due - 22 October
- Interview date - 13 November
Requirements include:
- Meet qualification criteria
- Prepare portfolio
- Attend an interview
Paying your Membership fees
We are planning to make easy online payments available very soon, but for now we are only accepting bank deposits. Please see details below:
When you fill in and send the above online form and we will send you an invoice from Xero for the appropriate membership fee. All memberships are annual from July 1 to June 30, unless stated otherwise, on the invoice.
Membership fees can be paid online
(using your surname as a reference) to:
GDSNZ
Bank account: 12-3020-0447268-00
If you have any queries about membership email:
membership@gardendesignsociety.org.nz
We look forward to having you as a member.
MEMBERS ONLY AREA
ACCREDITED MEMBERSHIP
ACCREDITED MEMBERSHIP
What is Required to become and Accredited Member?
Accredited membership of GDSNZ recognises the professionalism of your qualifications and practice. It will provide you with the benefits of belonging to a professional organisation.
When you are accredited you will be able to use the letters ProfAccredGDSNZ after your name. You will also be able to have a presence on the GDSNZ website with samples of your work, and links to your own website. In addition there are extra benefits an accredited member has in attendance at workshops, etc.
For more information please read following documents and download application for if interested.
For any questions please get in touch with us:
