The Australasian Corrosion Association is bringing a range of courses in the new year, focusing on the needs of our members and the corrosion sector. Our team has been working to offer basic, mid-level and advanced training programs in Australia and New Zealand. Students will be learning from experienced professionals and relevant people in the...
7th December 2022
The ACA has now released its 2022 Annual Report. The brochure compiles the highlights of the hard work the team has done across its efforts in Training, Membership, Technical Groups, Branch Events, Conference, and more. Despite the challenges operating following a year of lockdowns and broader COVID impacts, the ACA has demonstrated enthusiasm for delivering...
5th December 2022
Our 2021 Annual Report is now available for download.
5th December 2021
The Brian Cherry Awards aim is to recognise excellence in post graduate / student research in corrosion. This year the event, moved online and expanded to allow entry for all Australasian students. Run over two seperate Webinars in November, the Forum was a highlight of the ACA's online offerings for 2020 and featured some tremendous presentations from our competitors. You can read all about the forum and if you're an ACA member, sign in to watch a recording of each event.
2nd December 2020
As we recover from and reminisce about another Corrosion & Prevention Conference passing, we can look back and note that we welcomed to Melbourne over 600 attendees, 62 exhibitors, received over 80 technical papers. We held an amazing Awards dinner with over 400 people enjoying fine food, wine and many laughs. We held an inaugural...
3rd December 2019
The ACA Council would like to invite ACA members to consider nominating to serve on the ACA Board for a 3 year term commencing 24 November 2019. This is a great opportunity for interested members to contribute to the ongoing governance and success of the ACA and help shape our Association into the future. Please...
6th October 2019
Corrosion related failures happen throughout power generation, chemical, petrochemical, fertiliser, and refining plants. Leaders of government, officials, plant directors, operations managers, maintenance managers, engineers, asset management managers, inspection managers, process managers, chemists are eager for solutions to tackle these problems, which costs industry billions of dollars each year, on mitigating and repairing corrosion-related damage to...
19th September 2019
Expressions of Interest are sought for two positions from the ACA membership to join the existing ACA Education & Training Committee. The objectives of the Committee are to ensure that the content of Education & Training courses delivered by the Association are consistent with the aims and objectives of the Association and to provide technically...
13th March 2019
The PIEA is an Australasian awards programme for contractors and industry professionals. To enter the PIEA, entrants are required to submit project nominations to the ACA programme contact in accordance with the entry handbook requirements
4th March 2019
The ACA office will close from Friday 21 December 2018 and re-open on Monday 7 January 2019.
19th December 2018
Nureka are pleased to offer ACA members a 3 month free (fee & obligation) subscription to the platform at ‘Executive’ level, allowing members access to posted challenges and the opportunity to promote your innovative concepts and technology.
3rd October 2018
Founded in 2017 to represent the needs of specialist contractors in industries that serve the protection or restoration of corrosion affected structures throughout Australasia, including New Zealand. These include companies and individuals in; concrete protection, applied concrete floor finishes, concrete repair, hazardous coating removal, surface preparation and coating application. As an ACA member, you can...
25th September 2017
The ACA is a not-for-profit, membership Association which disseminates information on corrosion and its prevention or control by providing training, seminars, conferences, publications and other activities. Vision Corrosion is managed sustainably and cost effectively to ensure the health and safety of the community and protection of the environment. Mission Assisting society to manage the impact...
26th June 2017
What is Corrosion? Corrosion can be defined as the destruction or deterioration of a material because of reaction with its environment.
26th June 2017