IT Associations for Information Technology Contract & Recruitment Association

The IT Industry is very broad and covers many professions. As with many industries, there are associations that IT Professionals can become members with, whether you are an IT Consultant or IT Contractor, Software Developer or other IT Professional.

Each association offers something slightly different with varying levels of membership. In this article we outline some of the benefits and membership details of Information Technology Contract & Recruitment Association.

The Information Technology Contract & Recruitment Association (ITCRA) is one of the professional associations for Australia’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector.

ITCRA aim to assist ICT Recruitment and contract organisations, their professionally accredited IT Consultants and suppliers.

ITCRA are focused on support and promotion in the above areas and members can gain other benefits such as support with Contract Resources, HR on Demand and up to date News.

There are three types of available membership:

• ITCRA General Membership – for those who participate in supply and management of talent in ICT contract and recruitment
• ITCRA Business Membership – for those who actively participate in the supply or management of professional talent in the contract and recruitment sector generally
• ITCRA Special Membership – for those who supply products and services to the ITCRA Membership and contract and recruitment sector generally.

To become a member, choose the type that is best for you and apply online.

ITCRA’s website has, many useful resources and links as well as up to date industry news.

Other IT Industry Associations:

• Australian Computer Society
• Australian Information Industry Association
• Comptia The It Industry Association
• Australian Web Industry Association
• IEEE Computer Society
• International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology
• Association of Computing Machinery
• Women in Technology
• Communications Alliance
• Council of Australian University Directors of Information Technology
• International Webmasters Association

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