The Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries (AWCI) Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) is the peak representative body for contractors, suppliers and manufacturers throughout the wall and ceiling industries.

We are dedicated to delivering better business outcomes for our members and the broader industry, and advocating on their behalf. We are also the leading provider of technical and product information, education and training.

A key aspect of our work is in fostering connections and networking opportunities throughout the wall and ceiling industry. We believe that the ability to share knowledge, best practices and business opportunities is beneficial for the entire industry.

 

MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

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AWCIANZ CONSTITUTION

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Our mission is to provide services and undertake activities that enhance our member's ability to run a successful business.
AWCI Code of Ethics

Code of Ethics

The Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries (AWCI) Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) Code of Ethics outlines the standards to which all of our members are expected to operate. It encompasses how professionals should approach problems, and AWCI’s overarching ethical principles based on our core values. AWCI expects all of its members to assist in furthering the objectives and interests of the association, and to provide a courteous, safe and reliable service to their clients at all times. Any breach of our Code of Conduct will be investigated and further action may be taken by the AWCI.

Apprentices & The Trade

Have you recently finished high school, but you’re not entirely sure where to next? Have you considered an apprenticeship? It could be exactly what you’re looking for. An apprenticeship offers a whole raft of benefits for young people, from paid employment straight out of school, through to plenty of on-the-job training opportunities. With all the real-world skills that you’ll be learning, you can set yourself up for a hugely successful career. Best of all, the Australian wall and ceiling industry is worth millions of dollars annually. This means that employers are always on the look-out for enthusiastic workers.

AWCI Apprenticeships and The Trade
AWCI FAQs

FAQs

Questions? Queries? Concerns? We’ve put together answers to some of our most frequently asked questions especially for you. From information on the benefits of becoming an AWCI member, right through to the history of the association, you’ll find plenty of accurate, up-to-date information in this section of the site.

And, if you still can’t seem to find the answer to your question, simply contact our friendly team. We’re always here and more than happy to help.

Find a Contractor

Are you looking for a wall and ceiling professional on whom you can rely? Someone who upholds the highest ethical and professional standards? Who provides a courteous and reliable service at all times and always works safely? Who keep their equipment in good working order and are clean and tidy at all times? Then why not try the AWCI’s database of contractors? By choosing an AWCI member, you can rest assured that your wall and ceiling professional has been fully vetted and will provide an outstanding quality of workmanship and service at all times.

AWCI Find a Contractor

Our Team (National)

AWCI Board Members

PRESIDENT
Perry Richardson
Pro Plaster Products

VICE PRESIDENT
Stuart Phelps
Bay Interior Specialists

NSW STATE AFFILIATE
Shane Croker
Site Manager – Kirk Interiors

QLD STATE AFFILIATE
Perry Richardson
Pro Plaster

SA STATE AFFILIATE
Phil Cooymans
Adelaide Pressed Metal

TAS STATE AFFILIATE
Clinton Steele
Brock Plaster

VIC STATE AFFILIATE
Gerard Moran

WA STATE AFFILIATE
Rachel McMahon
WA Direct Plasterboard

NZ REPRESENTATIVE
Stuart Phelps
Bay Interior Specialists

BCG PLASTERBOARD
Craig Blinco

CSR GYPROCK
Renee McGinty

KNAUF PLASTERBOARD
Darren Sandercock

RONDO BUILDING SERVICES
Dominic Gillespie

SINIAT
Peter Rodgers

Board Meetings 2023

Thursday 23 February | Thursday 3 March | Thursday 22 June | Thursday 7 September | Thursday 16 November (including AGM)

AWCI ANZ Technical Committee

The Technical Committee is the industry advisory body to the Australia and New Zealand Executive Committee. The committee functions have been defined in six key areas as standard agenda items, with subject matter addressed under the following:

TECHNICAL | O H & S | TRAINING | ENERGY BEST PRACTICE | ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION | AS/NZ STANDARDS

AWCI Technical Co-Ordinator
Kim Prout

AWCI SA
Phil Cooymans

AWCI NSW
Craig Bietola

AWCI QLD
Perry Richardson

AWCI TAS
Noel Kaine

AWCI WA
Garry Whitelaw

AWCI VIC
Jordan Barlett

AWCI QLD
Glen Pring

CSR
Aidan Brisbane

Siniat
Ben Wright

Ramset
Kate Storer

Rondo
Dane Griffin

BCG
Dave Rodek

Knauf
Ron Bissett

James Hardie
Jorge Paz

AWCI ANZ RTO

Perry Richardson
CEO

AWCI ANZ Strategy Working Group

Shane Croker

Rachel McMahon

Stuart Phelps
Chair

Perry Richardson

Peter Rodgers

AWCI NATIONAL SPONSORS

 

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