
For over 50 years, Professional Teachers’ Council NSW (PTC NSW) has been the peak body for professional teacher associations in NSW. Join our network of expert educators to advance teaching standards, promote professional learning, enhance students’ experiences, and access our exclusive member benefits below.
Advocacy & Representation
Your collective voice representing teacher associations to government and education leaders, shaping policy and strengthening your impact through a united network.
Professional Recognition & Credibility
Network with the peak body to enhance credibility, strengthen stakeholder trust, and promote your association through PTC NSW channels and networks.
Access to Resources & Services
Access expert advice on governance, operations, and compliance, plus member rates on association solutions including association support, events, finance, design and more.
Networking & Collaboration Opportunities
Connect with association leaders across NSW to share expertise, collaborate on projects, and participate in forums, think tanks, and PTC NSW’s annual awards.
Communication & Promotion
Promote your association through PTC NSW’s website, newsletters, social media, and advocacy campaigns to showcase your events, activities, and impact.
Organisational Growth & Sustainability
Tailored advice and mentoring to support your strategic planning, membership growth, succession planning, digital transformation and member engagement.
Membership with PTC NSW provides educators with unparalleled support and resources, enhancing professional development and collaboration across all educational levels and sectors, while amplifying your collective voice on critical educational issues in New South Wales.
Member Benefits

Your Leadership Journey
- Your partner in educational leadership
- Highly Accomplished & Lead Teachers support
- Raising the bar through mentoring

Advocacy & Promotion
- By teachers, for teachers
- Curriculum & standards
- Teacher voice
- NESA Curriculum Committees
- Annual Awards ceremony
- Social media presence
- Semester PL calendars
- Advertising; Media releases; Social Media platforms

Professional Learning
- PTCplus
- Motivated Teacher Program
- Depth & breadth of each KLA
- All career stages
- IELA verification

Networking
- Collective force
- Economy of scale
- Professional engagement
- Status
- APTA
- Connectivity Hub

Member Solutions
- Membership support
- Virtual office
- Business hours support
- Professional engagement
- Graphic design & production
- Financial services
- Virtual treasurer
- Video conferencing
- Online PD platform & Webinar support

Governance
- Board roles & responsibilities
- Constitutions
- Conflicts of interest
- Mandatory reporting
We would love to discuss your association’s needs. Contact us to find out more about the benefits and solutions PTC NSW can offer your association.
