Advisor Accreditation Membership
Family owned businesses account for 70% of all businesses in Australia* The challenges they face are unique as they manage the intersection of family and business.
As the peak association for the sector in Australia and New Zealand, we are there to support these family businesses as we guide them through their journey. Our training and education programs focus on the family within the business as a critical marker for the success of the family business. To support this mission, our family business advisors play an essential role.
Becoming a family business accredited advisor is the best way to differentiate yourself from your competitors and win more business by truly understanding the challenges of family businesses. A family business accredited advisor will be able to assist family business clients with common issues such as:
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Understanding of family dynamics in the business context
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Family business succession
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Governance of both the family and business
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Communication breakdowns and strategies
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Disputes and mediation
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Family business strategic planning and much more
Who is this membership for:
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Accountants
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Lawyers
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Business Consultants
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Management Consultants
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HR specialists and much more
Family businesses are typically founded on values with a focus on sustainability and longevity. Working with a family business as an advisor is highly rewarding because they want to leave a legacy and make a difference for future generations.
*You must complete your Advisor Accreditation Program within 24 months of becoming a member.
By joining the family business accredited advisor network, you can:
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Gain an advantage against your competitors
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Increase your exposure to the family business community
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Connect with fellow advisors at our Advisor Connect events
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Receive entry into member only events at member rates
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Be eligible for the annual awards program
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Take part in the advisor accreditation course, Part 1 & Part 2
Course Fee: $2,000 plus GST
Payment Options
- Payment plans can be organised
- Credit Cards or Invoice
Click here to view the terms and conditions.
Course Fee: $3,000 plus GST
Payment Options
- Payment plans can be organised
- Credit Cards or Invoice
Click here to view the terms and conditions.
FBA Advisor Accreditation Program – Become a Family Business Association Accredited Advisor
Want to use your business expertise and experience in the family business sector? Our partnership with the University of Adelaide’s Family Business Education and Research Group (FBERG) has been designed to give you access to a world class education program. After completing the two courses, you’ll receive an Accredited Advisor status where you’ll be well equipped to assist families in business to harness new opportunities and solve the challenges they face.
*KPMG and Family Business Australia Survey of Family Businesses 2009 (in conjunction with Bond University)
