Membership Overview
Creating safer drivers by empowering driver trainers
ADTA Membership and
Professional Indemnity / Public Liability Pricing
Joining the Australian Driver Trainers Association (ADTA) represents a strategic investment in your professional growth and business development. Membership is available as a standalone option or can be bundled with our Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance package. ADTA Membership coverage until 31 July 2025 costs $265 plus GST. The ADTA exclusive insurance offering is underwritten by CGU, a leading insurer, and is tailored specifically for ADTA members.
It is important to note that your Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance coverage and ADTA membership extends until August 1, 2025.
By choosing ADTA, you are not just purchasing insurance; you are enhancing your professional stature in the driver training industry.
Our pricing guide is based on your State and Territory of residence. There are historical price variations based on States, and there remain different Stamp Duty imposts where Stamp Duty is levied by State governments. The Victorian State Government has changed Stamp Duty laws from 1 July 2024 and we are updating our online system. Victorian applicants please call us direct on 0402 104 930 for assistance.
Membership only
Membership entitles you to access all the services of the ADTA, details of which are available here.
Membership coverage until 31 July 2025 costs $265 plus GST. We are able to keep it low by constantly growing the number of ADTA members. Pro rata pricing applies after February 1.
Membership plus Public Liability / Professional Indemnity Insurance
The ADTA in association with Insurance Advisernet Australia (IA) has arranged access for our members to combined public liability and professional indemnity insurance cover
IA, is one of Australia’s biggest and most trusted General Insurance Brokers. For over 25 years, IA has handled insurance for many thousands of customers enabling it to provide appropriate cover and service. The combined public liability and professional indemnity insurance cover is underwritten by CGU
As an ADTA member, you have access to exclusive member coverage and premiums which have been negotiated for your benefit.
In summary the public liability and professional indemnity insurance cover provides protection for members;
Public Liability options are $10 million and $20 million
Professional Indemnity options are $2 million $5 million and $10 million
Depending on where you operate, There are different options and prices.
Why are there different price structures for different states? NSW & ACT has a small business exemption for Stamp Duty. This is reflected in the overall pricing. Victoria has announced an annual reduction in Stamp Duty starting 1 July 2024.
What vehicle type do you mostly train in? Unregistered vehicles carry a higher risk, so if the majority of training is done in unregistered vehicles, this is reflected in a higher premium. You will need to select between Options 4, 5, or 6.
If the majority of training is done in registered vehicles, this carries a lower risk, which is reflected in a lower premium. You should select between Options 1, 2, or 3.
In relation to this offering, ADTA will act on behalf of members in negotiating coverage terms and premiums for the benefit of all members. Further, we will act as a conduit between members and our IA Authorised Representative Michael Maksoud. As part of this arrangement and at no charge to our members, we undertake to facilitate the following:
- Documentation and information to members as provided by IA including;
- Financial Services Guide, inclusive of contact details for our IA Authorised Representative
- Policy Schedule and Tax Invoice. To obtain a copy of the Policy Schedule, please send an email to Michael Maksoud, ADTA insurance adviser via emailing michaelm@iaa.net.au
- A copy of (or access to) the relevant Product Disclosure Statement, detailing the product terms and conditions
- Renewal notices and if applicable cancellation and/or notice of non-renewal
We also need to advise you of our obligation to compensate you for any loss or damage if we fail to notify you of the above as required. In providing this facility to members ADTA will not receive any rebates or commissions from IA, its Authorised Representative or the insurer for arranging for the issue of insurance coverage.
ADTA doesn’t hold an Australian Financial Services Licence and as such advises that you should consider obtaining your own financial product advice about the above product and its suitability to your individual needs from an appropriately qualified financial services advisor.
If you have any questions in relation to the product, coverage provided, cost of same and/ or currency of coverage please contact Michael Maksoud our IA Authorised Representative who will be happy to assist.
P 0466 169 928
P 0466 169 928 E michaelm@iaa.net.au
Michael Maksoud is an Authorised Representative (No 432202) of Insurance Advisernet Australia Pty Ltd, AFSL 240549.
