Your Pathway to CAE: 10 Week Study Program 
(Friday 22 September- 24 November 2023) Exam can be sat between 1 - 14 December 2023)


Looking to earn your Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential?


AuSAE offers a Study Group twice a year in both Australia and New Zealand to help professionals prepare for the Certified Association Executive (CAE) exam. An experienced CAE leads the discussion as the group explores the eight domains of association management and works through sample exam questions. Participants can also receive audio recordings of the sessions. It is a great way to ask questions.


Program Starting Friday 22 September 2023 

Meeting Dates (Virtual - teams meeting)
Fridays  | 11 am NZT | 9:00 AM AEST

Program Starting Friday 22 September 2023 
22 September - Welcome and CAE Orientation 
29 September - Governance
6 October - Executive Leadership
13 October - Organisational Strategy
20 October - Operations
27 October - Business development
3 November - Member and Stakeholder Engagement and Management
10 November - Advocacy
17 November - Marketing and Communications 
22 November Practice exam in exam conditions (100 questions)  2 hours (Wednesday)
24 November - (1hour 30 mins) - Open forum 

CAE Exam between 1 - 14 December 2023

Your Pathway to CAE Certification with AuSAE  

This is for you - And We will help!!


The Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential is an International marker of a committed association professional who has demonstrated the wide range of knowledge essential to manage an association in today’s challenging environment. 


Course cost - AuSAE Member $1450 Non member / Business partner  $1900 includes  

  • Course material ( Professional Practices in Association Management, 4th Edition)
  • Cliff notes with practice exam questions for each domain
  • Study group learnings and exam questions
  • Practice exam exam
  • CAE Exam fee

Register Here or contact Brett Jeffery, AuSAE GM NZ  for more information 


Through AuSAE we will supply

Assistance with CAE requirements
Payment of CAE exam (through ASAE)
Course materials and Exam readings 
Professional Practice in Association Management, 4th edition (hard copy)
Cliff notes with practice exam is reached domain
Practice exam (100 questions), In digital and hard copy format
Additional online and PDF CAE Domain practice exam questions
CAE Mentors - upon request
Facilitated practice Study Guide Domain questions – and In-depth guidance and education on each domain
Individual Mentor assistance if required

This course includes a detailed study plan, weekly quick key assessments, and discussion posts

Zoom calls will be held Fridays from 9:00 - 10:00 am AEST | 11:00 - 12:00 noon NZ. (day light saving my change a few of the time during the course) 

While we recommend live participation whenever possible, all calls are recorded for listening in your own time.
Approximately 15.0 hours of continuing education can be earned, prior to the CAE application deadline. Approximately 25 total hours for the course. 


The Australasian Society of Association Executives (AuSAE)

Australian Office:
Address: Unit 6, 26 Navigator Place, Hendra QLD 4011 Australia
Free Call: +61 1300 764 576
Phone: +61 7 3268 7955
Email: info@ausae.org.au

New Zealand Office:
Address: 159 Otonga Rd, Rotorua 3015 New Zealand
Phone: +64 27 249 8677
Email: brett@ausae.org.au

Powered by Wild Apricot Membership Software