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Champion quality with NZOQ membership

Join a diverse network of professionals across industries to leverage collective expertise and drive quality improvement.
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NZOQ offers the support and resources you need to elevate your quality management skills. Whether for personal growth or business improvement, NZOQ membership provides tailored benefits to meet your goals.

Join NZOQ to tap into expert knowledge, industry insights, and valuable networking through professional training and information sharing initiatives.

As a member, you'll access tools to drive world-class performance, improve employee engagement, strengthen customer relationships, and boost productivity.

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Membership classifications

All prices are inclusive of GST. Subscriptions are based on the calendar year (1 January–31 December).
Student
$55/annum (GST incl.)
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Individual subscription
Special discounted rate
For those pursuing full-time studies related to quality.
Retired
$55/annum (GST incl.)
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Individual subscription
Special discounted rate
For retirees no longer in full-time employment.
Individual
$165/annum (GST incl.)
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Individual subscription
The most popular option for individual professionals.
Corporate
$750/annum (GST incl.)
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Nominee subscription
3 additional subscriptions
All employees are eligible for member rates on activities and training.
Society for quality practice

Why join NZOQ?

Learn from the best
Join a community dedicated to advancing quality across New Zealand. As an NZOQ member, you'll learn from industry leaders and access up-to-date resources on best practice. Build new skills, deepen your knowledge, and grow professionally with our support.
Share and build your network
Boost your credibility by connecting with other quality professionals. NZOQ membership gives you recognised certifications and opportunities to share insights—helping you strengthen your reputation and expand your professional network.
Grow your career
Access specialised training and development opportunities to help you excel in your current role and prepare for future challenges. NZOQ membership supports your career progression with practical resources and events designed for your growth.
Invest in New Zealand quality
Support your team's quality professionals with NZOQ membership. Equip them with the network, training, and tools to drive success and innovation—positioning your organisation as a leader in quality and an employer committed to excellence.
Learn · Share · Grow

Membership benefits

Training discounts
Enjoy significant savings on NZOQ training and development events. Many members recoup their annual subscription through these discounts.
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Professional recognition
Stand out with NZOQ certification, demonstrating your up-to-date competence in quality management. Available exclusively to members.
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Quality Business magazine
Stay informed with QB, our flagship quarterly publication, offering timely insights into quality management and best practice across Australasia.
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Awards & honours
Be part of a community that celebrates excellence through awards and honours, recognising contributions to the quality profession in New Zealand.
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Quality job listings
Access quality job opportunities and advertise your organisation's roles at discounted rates, connecting with top talent in the industry.
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Access to iQ portal
Manage your certification, training, and access to the Quality Business library—all in one place through our online member portal.
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Partners & affiliates
Benefit from alliances with national and international organisations, including the Asia Pacific Quality Organization, to expand your network.
Quality conferences
Participate in and gain insights from conferences we promote in New Zealand and globally, connecting you with industry leaders and peers.
Networking opportunities
Connect with quality professionals through local branch events and online communities, building meaningful professional relationships.
BPIR.com subscription
Access the Best Practice Improvement Resource, a comprehensive tool for business improvement. Included as part of your membership.
Post-nominal letters
Show your professional credibility by adding the MNZOQ post-nominal to your signature, highlighting your membership and commitment to quality.
Corporate showcase
Corporate members can have their logo featured on our website and in select promotions, demonstrating your organisation's dedication to quality.
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Training & Education

Get member discounts on training

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Professional recognition

Certify your skills and experience

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Membership magazine

Quality Business

Quality Business is the flagship publication of NZOQ, produced with the Australian Organisation for Quality.

QB is distributed quarterly to subscribers—including all members of NZOQ, who tell us that it is one of the most valued benefits of membership.

Quality Business magazine
Awards & honours

Honouring quality and excellence

NZOQ celebrates individuals who have significantly shaped and advanced the pursuit of quality in New Zealand.

From special service to lifetime achievement, these awards showcase the dedication and impact of our members and contributors in fostering world-class quality practices.

Learn about awards
Special Service Award
Certificate of Appreciation
Honorary Life Membership
Lifetime Achievement Award

Quality job openings

Discover new career opportunities across New Zealand.
List your quality vacancy
Advertise your next job opening with NZOQ. Rates available on application.
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Prizes & scholarships

Celebrating ongoing learning and collaboration

NZOQ celebrates quality and supports the professional growth of our members with a range of prizes and scholarships.
NZOQ–Lysaght Conference Scholarship
NZOQ–Lysaght Conference Scholarship
This scholarship provides an opportunity for an NZOQ member to attend an approved Asia-Pacific quality conference to improve their knowledge of contemporary quality management.
The Spot-On Trophy
The Spot-On Trophy
This prize is awarded to the NZOQ branch committee or member who delivered the forum that presented the best opportunity for member learning, sharing, and growth.
Representing New Zealand

Branches of NZOQ

Our greatest strength lies in the diversity of our members whose skills and expertise span the range of New Zealand industry sectors. NZOQ has four branches representing all members throughout the country, in addition to international members.
Northern Branch
Representing members who reside in the greater Auckland area, Northland, and Waikato.
Central Branch
Representing members who reside in the greater Wellington area and the central North Island.
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Canterbury Branch
Representing members who reside in Canterbury, the West Coast, and the upper South Island.
Otago/Southland Branch
Representing members who reside in the lower South Island.

Policy documents

Download the policy documents of the New Zealand Organisation for Quality.
Constitution & rules
Constitution and rules for the New Zealand Organisation for Quality.
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Branch policy
Policy handbook for NZOQ Branches and Special Interests.
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